1 lakh jobless migrants return in one month

Over one lakh Bangladeshi workers returned home jobless in one month amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus globally, according to a government estimate.

Foreign Debts Interest payment goes up by Tk 600 crore

The government has to make upward revision in payment of interest by around Tk 600 crore against foreign debts in the outgoing fiscal..

Subsidised Rice Distribution List of destitute families yet to be finalised

The government is yet to complete the list of 12.5 lakh families it wants to help with subsidised rice until June amid the coronavirus crisis..

Holiday turns ineffective

Public holiday and restrictions on movement announced by the government to slow the spread of coronavirus turned ineffective as thousands..

How North Korea's ideology is built on song and dance

So dear to all our hearts is our General's glorious name; our own beloved Kim Il Sung of undying fame," go the lyrics to one of North Korea's best-known songs,..

Aides and allies making concerted effort to get Trump to stop doing daily briefings

There has been a concerted effort among aides and allies to get President Donald Trump to stop conducting the daily coronavirus briefings, multiple sources tell CNN.

Singapore's migrant workers are suffering the brunt of the country's coronavirus outbreak

Rubel, a 28-year-old migrant worker in Singapore, is afraid. The dormitory he and other foreign workers live in has been locked down, and nobody..

Prices of Ramadan essentials rise

The prices of ginger, red lentil, sugar, onions, broiler chicken, gram and some of the vegetables went up in the city’s kitchen markets over..

Police, admin struggle to keep people at home

Police and administrative bodies are trying to keep people at home by fining hundreds of people for ignoring instructions against unnecessary..

Ramadan begins

The Holy Ramadan, the lunar month of self-purification through fasting and abstinence, begins in the country on Saturday as the new crescent ..