Rabindranath’s 159th birth anniversary today
Today is the 159th birth anniversary of poet Rabindranath Tagore, who reshaped Bengali literature and music as well as arts of Indian subcontinent by exploring contextual modernism.
Tipu Minshi says reopening markets not mandatory for businessmen
Commerce minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday said reopening markets was not mandatory for businesspeople.
Transports back on streets across Bangladesh defying ban
The presence of transports is increasing on roads across Bangladesh by the day defying the stay-at-home instruction of the government during ..
Mosques reopen for all amid more infection fear
Saying prayers in congregation at mosques across Bangladesh will resume from today amid the increasing number of coronavirus infections in the country.
Cleaners exposed to COVID-19
Over 12,000 cleaners in Dhaka city and several thousands in the districts are exposed to the COVID-19 risk as they are compelled to perform their work..
Hathazari AL leader beaten to death over ‘relief distribution’
A local Awami League leader was beaten to death by some youths following an altercation reportedly over irregularities in relief distribution ..
Businessmen, cartoonist picked up in 48 hours
Plainclothes people introducing themselves as members of ‘Rapid Action Battalion’ picked up two businessmen and a cartoonist who are critical of the government ..
Congregational prayers at mosques to resume tomorrow
Saying prayers in congregation at mosques across Bangladesh will resume from Thursday amid the increasing numbers of COVID-19 infections.
3 killed in ‘gunfight’ with police in Teknaf
Three suspected criminals were killed and five police personnel were injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at hilly area of Rangikhali in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar early Wednesday.
Hospitals turn down test-seekers
Many hospitals are struggling to carry out COVID-19 tests as hundreds of people with symptoms are rushing to the facilities after..
