Bangladesh
PM Hasina’s 74th birthday celebrated
The 74th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Bangladesh Awami League, was celebrated across the country in a befitting manner.
Conduct regular surveys on electricity service quality: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has directed the power distribution companies to conduct surveys on a regular basis to have feedback from consumers about their service quality.
Cabinet okays bill to bring pvt medical institutes under law
The Cabinet on Monday in principle approved the draft of “Private Medical and Dental College Bill, 2020” in order to bring the private medical institutions under a law instead of two separate guidelines.
Mahbubey Alam laid to rest
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam was laid to eternal rest in the capital on Monday.
Dhaka, Delhi to discuss core issues in brief virtual JCC Tuesday
Bangladesh and India will discuss new areas of cooperation and pending issues at Foreign Minister-level virtual talks on Tuesday with a special focus on projects under India-financed LoC, connectivity, trade and energy cooperation, officials said.
Foreign Minister asked to place a report on stranded expats
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen to place a comprehensive report over sending back the stranded expatriates to their overseas workplaces.
Hasina, Modi to meet virtually in December: FM
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a virtual meeting in December.
PM joins hands with global leaders to endorse "Pledge for Nature"
Global leaders including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched "Leaders' Pledge for Nature: United to Reverse Biodiversity Loss by 2030 for Sustainable Development" on Monday demonstrating their commitment for nature, biodiversity and global goals.
Bangladesh sees 32 coronavirus deaths, 1407 new cases
Bangladesh’s confirmed coronavirus tally reached 360,555 on Monday after the health authorities recorded 1,407 cases.
5 dengue patients being treated at hospitals
Altogether, five dengue patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals at present.