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Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
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Bangladesh Air Force plane reaches Beirut with food and medical relief
A transport aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force with goodwill aid of nine tonnes food and two tonnes of medicines and medical supplies reached Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport today.
10 August 2020, 15:09 PM
Gonoforum MP Mokabbir’s convoy comes under attack in Sylhet
Gonoforum MP Mokabbir Khan has come under attack reportedly by some ruling party activists at Bishwanath upazila in Sylhet.
10 August 2020, 14:44 PM
Uber and bKash partner to provide contactless payment options
Uber and bKash today announced a partnership which will allow riders to pay for their trips using bKash, the largest mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh.
10 August 2020, 14:39 PM
Major (retd) Sinha killing: ‘Shipra will fight till last breath for justice’
The Rapid Action Battalion’s legal and media wing director Lt Col Ashique Billah has said Stamford University student Shipra Debnath will not stop her fight for justice.
10 August 2020, 14:38 PM
‘Indian plant exporting costly coal power to Bangladesh and not cheap renewable energy’
Speakers from Bangladesh, India and Australia at a virtual seminar today opined that Indian corporation Adani Power is using Bangladesh to maximise their profit by planning to export high-cost coal power when they can actually export much cheaper renewable energy instead.
10 August 2020, 14:27 PM
Govt to start mobile court operations, awareness campaigns on wearing masks: cabinet secy
Amid a spike in coronavirus transmission, the government asks field-level administrations to conduct mobile court operations and awareness campaigns on wearing masks.
10 August 2020, 13:30 PM
Lebanon government on brink over blast fallout
Lebanon's government was teetering Monday as ministers' resignations over the deadly Beirut port explosion threatened to snowball and protesters' fury on the scarred streets showed no sign of abating.
10 August 2020, 12:46 PM
HC to resume regular functions from Wednesday
After five months, the regular functions of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court will resume from Wednesday.
10 August 2020, 12:32 PM
ACC presses charges against JP MP Firoz for grabbing land in Dhaka
The Anti-Corruption Commission presses charges against lawmaker Kazi Firoz Rashid, also a presidium member of Jatiya Party, for grabbing government land in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka.
10 August 2020, 12:21 PM
Law ministry to organise countrywide programmes to observe National Mourning Day
The law ministry has decided to organise several programmes at the district judgeships and upazila sub-registry offices across the country in order to observe National Mourning Day on August 15.
10 August 2020, 10:28 AM
Money laundering case: 3 Faridpur AL men on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed three Awami League leaders of Faridpur town unit on three-day remand each in a Tk 2,000 crore money laundering case.
10 August 2020, 10:11 AM
[Sponsored] Sepnil installs disinfection kits on shopping trolleys at superstores
The novel coronavirus has had an intense influence on our lives in many ways. With almost all economic activities now operating online amid the ongoing pandemic, digital platforms have become essential for work, entertainment and our daily needs.
10 August 2020, 10:05 AM
BIMSTEC foreign secretaries to discuss post-Covid-19 cooperation
The 21st session of the BIMSTEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) comprising foreign secretaries of the member states will be held virtually in Colombo, Sri Lanka on September 2.
10 August 2020, 09:57 AM
Internet services resume after 12 hours of disruption
Internet services across the country resumed today after 12 hours of disruption due to damage done by an excavator to the country's second submarine cable line yesterday.
10 August 2020, 09:16 AM
India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for coronavirus
India’s former President Pranab Mukherjee said today that he has tested positive for Covid-19.
10 August 2020, 08:57 AM
Fortified rice to be available under OMS in Dhaka
The Ministry of Food and the World Food Programme today formalised the inclusion of fortified rice in the Open Market Sales (OMS) which will directly benefit about 720,000 people in 144,000 households.
10 August 2020, 08:44 AM
Covid-19: 39 die, 2,907 infected, 2,067 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-nine people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during a briefing today.
10 August 2020, 08:38 AM
Ex-Major Sinha killing: Cox's Bazar SP must be brought to book, says RAOWA chairman
The police superintendent of Cox’s Bazar must also be brought to book, RAOWA Chairperson and General Secretary Major Khandaker Nurul Afser during a meeting with journalists at the former residence of slain ex-Major Sinha Rashed Md Khan has said.
10 August 2020, 08:33 AM
Jubo League leader, assistant arrested for ‘assaulting UNO’ in Barguna
A Jubo League leader and his assistant were arrested on Saturday on charges of assaulting Amtali Upazila Nirbahi Officer and obstructing the officer from discharging government duties.
10 August 2020, 07:36 AM
Farmers Bank scam: Regent chairman Shahed on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court has placed Regent Hospital Chairman Mohammad Shahed on a seven-day remand in a case filed over the misappropriation of Tk 2.71 crore of Farmers Bank Ltd.
10 August 2020, 07:30 AM