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A Janata Bank employee was killed after a motorcycle hit his bicycle near Beutha Bridge in Manikganj town today.

July 29 marked the 500th day of closure of educational institutions due to the pandemic. The government still does not have any well-articulated strategy to revive the education system.

Remittance hit the lowest in five months due to post Eid hangover and lesser working days in the banking sector than a usual month.

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It has been nine years, and Tk 500 crore has been spent since the project of wastage treatment beside Dhaleshwari river in Savar was inaugurated. But the project is nowhere near completion and the river is being rapidly polluted.

Mobile courts of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today handed out fines worth Tk 8.14 lakh to owners of under-construction buildings and houses after finding Aedes breeding grounds on their premises.

Bangladesh will soon sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China to co-produce Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines in Bangladesh, said Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today.

The negligence shown towards workers in the name of unplanned lockdown is unacceptable in a civilised society, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader said today.

A Dhaka court placed physician Ishrat Rafique Ishita and her associate Shohidul Islam Dinar on six-day remand each in two separate cases filed against them for possessing narcotics and scamming people with forged certificates of recognition.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today reiterated the government’s position against any long-term programme by the World Bank for the integration of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh.

The national expert committee on Covid-19 vaccination has recommended providing vaccines to expecting and nursing mothers.

Former Finance Minister AMA Muhith, who was admitted to Dhaka Combined Military Hospital after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 a week ago, is still facing breathing problems.

Antibodies were found in 98 percent people who received full (double) dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine produced by Serum Institute of India -- called Covishield -- finds a study conducted by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

The High Court today refused to delivery any order on a writ petition filed seeking its directive on the government to recruit doctors from the candidates who qualified the 39th BCS (special).

At least 287 people with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in the country during 24 hours (till 8:00 am today) -- a new record in single-day infection this year.

Some 3,000 jobless and distressed families were given humanitarian assistance aimed amid the countrywide lockdown to curb Covid-19 transmission.

Four days of nonstop rain has wreaked havoc on croplands, seedbeds, Aman paddy, vegetables, betel leaf and other crops in Bagerhat.

Like the past two days, workers of export-oriented factories continued to travel to Dhaka and adjacent industrial areas via Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes.

Counterterrorism officials claimed to have arrested members of the banned militant group “Neo JMB” in connection with planting bomb at Signboard police box in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj area in May this year.