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Violence, intimidation, harassment by security personnel in Myanmar unacceptable: UN Chief
An increased use of force and the reported deployment of armoured vehicles to major cities throughout Myanmar have sparked the deep concern of UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Covid-19: Global cases top 108.7 million
The number of global Covid-19 cases exceeded 108.7 million as of Monday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
Four held over RMG worker’s ‘gang rape’ in Ashulia
Police on Sunday arrested four people over the alleged gang-rape of a garment worker in Gazirhat area of Ashulia in Savar.
Cinema hall owners to get Tk 1,000 cr low-interest loans
Cinema hall owners will get Tk 1,000 crore long-term soft loans under the refinancing scheme of Bangladesh Bank to construct modern cinema halls and also renovate the old ones.
bKash CEO Kamal Quadir gets CSR award
Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer of bKash, country’s largest mobile financial service provider, has received “Best E-cash/money & CSR award” for his exceptional contribution to the welfare of people during Covid period.
BGMEA: Independent panel convenor demands guarantee of fair poll
Demanding fair election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Shadhinata Parishad’s convener Md Zahangir Alam on Sunday said they will contest independently in the upcoming election.
FM, MoFA top officials visit Payra deep seaport
Top officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen have visited Payra deep seaport to see the development activities in person and share its potentials globally.
‘Will prove Zia’s involvement in Bangabandhu killing’: Minister
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Moazammel Haque on Sunday said BNP founder Ziaur Rahman was involved in the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and it will be proved.
Bangladesh Coast Guard to be made stronger: Minister
Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) will be equipped with sophisticated patrol vessels, hovercrafts and other modern vessels to make the force stronger, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday.
‘Shuttle for Business’ launched for safe transportation
Shuttle, a renowned app-based transportation solution for women, has launched “Shuttle for Business” - a new pick-and-drop service for organisations that want to ensure safe transportation of their employees.