Government to procure 21 lakh tonnes food grains, says PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the government would procure 21 lakh tonnes of food grains in the current season to ensure food security..
ICU, Isolation Centre Installation must follow specific rules: experts
Professionals, including public health and utility experts, urged the authorities concerned to set up intensive care units and isolation units..
No stimulation for factories making layoffs
The government has decided that the exportoriented factories which have been announced layoff amid coronavirus outbreak would not get facility from ..
Mismanaged treatments intensify patients’ woes
For a woman in her 30s, it was a terrifying experience as she was one of the few people who were tested positive for COVID-19 infection at an early stage in the country in the past month.
Trump shocks in time of crisis with his standard approach
Even after three tumultuous years in which President Donald Trump has shredded the decorum of his office, his unwillingness to provide unifying leadership still has the power to shock..
Japan is offering sex workers financial aid. But they say it's not enough to survive the coronavirus pandemic
Mika is worried. As a sex worker in Japan, she used to see three or four clients a day -- then the coronavirus pandemic hit. Now, with people staying home..
Gunman kills 16 in Canada shooting rampage
A gunman who drove a mock-up police car killed at least 16 people in an Atlantic Canada shooting rampage, federal police said Sunday,.
Overcrowded kitchen markets still a concern
Most of the kitchen markets in the capital as well as different districts are still operating in congested areas and are plagued with overcrowding, ..
Labour leaders oppose RMG factory layoffs
Labour rights groups have expressed their dissatisfaction over the strategy of the readymade garment factory owners to announce layoffs ..
Chuadanga ‘drug peddler’ killed in reported gunfight with BGB
A suspected drug peddler was killed in an alleged gunfight with the Border Guard Bangladesh at Notunpara border of Jibannagar upazila early Monday.
