bangladesh
Force Myanmar to take back Rohingyas: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday urged the international community to mount pressure on Myanmar to take back Rohingyas.
Pantho, Moinuddin elected President, GS of DCAB
Pantho Rahman (Channel i) and AKM Moinuddin (UNB) have been elected President and General Secretary respectively of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) for the year 2021.
French envoy emphasizes France’s commitment to support Bangladesh
Ambassador of France to Bangladesh Jean-Marin Schuh and Project Officer ii-charge of the water and sanitation sector of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in Dhaka Fanny Nesen have visited the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) headquarters.
‘Outlawed party leader’ held in Kushtia with arms
A regional leader of banned outlawed party ‘Gonomukti Fouz’ has been arrested along with arms at Vabanipur in Kushtia sadar upazila
Voting underway in 1st phase municipality elections
Balloting in 24 municipalities under first phase municipality elections is underway on Monday.
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 80.7 million amid rising infections
More than 80.7 million people have been found infected with the Covid-19 with 1.7 million fatalities on Monday, according to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
Legal notice served for ensuring adequate equipment at public hospitals
A legal notice has been served to the government seeking measures to ensure supply of proper medical equipment at the public hospitals across the country.
Govt to procure 5-6 lakh metric tonnes of rice to reduce shortage: Razzaque
Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque on Sunday said that aiming to eliminate the shortage and control prices in the rice markets, the government is going to purchase 5-6 lakh metric tonnes of rice.
WHO's Covax facility, procurement from SII to cover initial vaccine needs: Maleque
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said the Coronavirus vaccine will reach the country in the middle of February and the government is prepared for vaccine distribution among people.
World must be ready for the next pandemic: UN
The United Nations underscored the need to learn lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, and urged greater solidarity within and among countries, to deal with future health emergencies.