Bangladesh
28 expats from UK test positive for Covid-19
Twenty-eight Bangladeshis, who arrived in Sylhet from the UK four days ago, have tested positive for coronavirus.
Indian Republic Day: Bangladesh contingent to lead march on Rajpath Tuesday
The 122-member proud contingent of Bangladesh Armed Forces comprising of soldiers of the Bangladesh Army, sailors of the Bangladesh Navy and Air Warriors of the Bangladesh Air Force will lead the contingent march on the Rajpath as India celebrates its Republic Day on Tuesday.
Senior ASP Eshrat Jahan dies of post-Covid complications
Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Eshrat Jahan died on Monday, a day after she was put on life support due to post Covid-19 complications. She was 32.
2 Bangladeshis get India’s prestigious Padma awards
Renowned Bangladeshi musicologist Dr Sanjeeda Khatun and Lt Col (retd) Quazi Sajjad Ali Zaheer have been named by India for this year's Padma awards.
Mastercard, Dutch-Bangla, bKash partner to make cross-border remittance transfer easier
Mastercard, Dutch-Bangla Bank and bKash on Monday launched “HomeSend Cross-Border Remittances” to advance the international mobile money transfer capabilities of Bangladesh’s financial ecosystem.
Madrasa teacher held over ‘raping’ 7-yr old child in Benapole
A Madrasa teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl at Bhaberber village of Sharsha upazila in Jashore.
Dry conditions expected over Bangladesh
Bangladesh is likely to start Tuesday on a dry note as the sky may remain partly cloudy over Khulna division and elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours.
Indian man arrested at Dhaka airport with fake UK visa
An Indian man was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Sunday night when he was trying to fly to London with a fake UK visa.
HSC, SSC exams to be held on brief syllabuses: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dipu Moni on Monday said that the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations will be held on shortened syllabuses.
Tour operators, guides must be registered; Bill okayed
The Cabinet on Monday gave the final approval to the draft of “The Bangladesh Tour Operators and Tour Guides (Registration and Operation) Bill, 2021”, making it mandatory for the tour operators and guides to get registered.