People keep ignoring mandatory use of mask
People continue to ignore instructions of using masks and maintaining health guidelines when venturing outdoors as the agencies responsible..
Water reaches capital as flood worsens in central districts
Floodwaters have engulfed some of the low-lying areas in the capital as the overall flood situation worsened with rivers in central and northern Bangladesh causing continued erosion.
Ineffective moves, insufficient allocations blamed
Sufferings of people and wastage of public money continue as ineffective government initiatives and insufficient budget allocations are creating backlogs..
Anomalies slow down cash distribution programme of govt
The distribution of one-time cash support of Tk 2,500 among 50 lakh jobless workers during COVID-19 outbreak has slowed down after detection of nearly 5 lakh ..
Polytechnic studies at a low ebb
Students are showing little interest in studying at the polytechnic institutes of the country with an estimated 1.35 lakh seats remaining vacant at the 624 ..
DB detains DU official over mask scam
Police arrested Dhaka University assistant registrar Sharmin Jahan, owner of Aparajita International Company, on Friday evening after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University..
Coronavirus scams on rise as no effective action yet
Scams in the health sector, ranging from the forging of fake COVID-19 test certificates to the supply of fake masks and substandard protective gear, are alarmingly ..
PM opens climate refugee rehab scheme in Cox’s Bazar
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday reiterated her steadfast commitment to ensure housing for all, including the flood and river erosion-hit people, ..
160 complaints against Shahed in RAB hotline
Rapid Action Battalion received around 160 complaints in hotline services and e-mails in the last five days against Regent Hospital chairman Mohammad Shahed.
Floodwater creeps towards Dhaka
At least 250 people moved to government shelters and over 20,000 remained stranded at Dohar and Nawabganj as rivers around the capital kept ..
