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• Health ministry requests to halt tobacco production, sales

• 20 May 2020 05:05

The possibility of virus transmission to mouth from fingers increases for smokers

• Uber Eats to discontinue operations in BD from June 2

• 20 May 2020 04:05

The Uber Rides services will remain operational

• We lack proper database for govt aid: Mustafa Jabbar

• 20 May 2020 04:05

Civil society members emphasise building a rich database as the government moves for assisting the pandemic-hi...

• ‘Amphan’ intensifies into extremely severe cyclonic storm

• 20 May 2020 01:05

The super cyclone ‘Amphan’ over west central bay and adjoining area moved north-northeastwards and lies over t...

• Coronavirus crushes Asia’s garment industry

• 20 May 2020 00:05

Zarchi Lwin pawned her only two gold bangles for $140 when the owner of the Myanmar factory

• Trade deficit drops slightly in July-Feb

• 20 May 2020 00:05

Country’s merchandise trade deficit with the rest of the world declined slightly in the first eight months (Ju...

• BD registers 1,251 new coronavirus cases, 21 more deaths

• 20 May 2020 00:05

Bangladesh confirmed 1,251 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the co...

• করোনাকালিন সংকটে মানসিক ও দৈহিক সুস্থতা

• 19 May 2020 18:05

সাবধান থাকুন আতংকিত নয়, যদিও সারাবিশ্ব আজ থমকে গেছে করোনার ভয়াবহ প্রতাপের কাছে,

• Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ again as it ranks 2nd in Air Quality Index

• 19 May 2020 18:05

Dhaka’s air was classified ‘unhealthy’ again as the megacity ranked the second worst in the Air Quality Index...

• ‘Amphan’ likely to make landfall by Wednesday afternoon/evening

• 19 May 2020 18:05

Super cyclone ‘Amphan’ has been moving further north-northwards and is likely to make landfall

• Coronavirus hits Bangladeshi freelancers, outsourcing sector hard

• 19 May 2020 17:05

When coronavirus spread to developed countries and led to the shutdown of many companies,

• Forced repatriation of migrant workers amid Covid-19

• 19 May 2020 17:05

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought an unprecedented toll on the economies across the globe.

• Govt approves mega purchase plan for TCB

• 19 May 2020 17:05

The government has approved a mega purchase plan for Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) aiming to supply...

• EU contributes to strengthen education system in BD with EUR 46.12m

• 19 May 2020 17:05

The European Union (EU) has transferred EUR 46.125 million or Tk 428 crore

• BD economy to experience slowdown in next 1.5 yrs: Moody's

• 19 May 2020 17:05

Global ratings agency Moody's has predicted the economic activity in Bangladesh will decelerate sharply over t...

• Myanmar police seized 200 million meth tablets

• 19 May 2020 14:05

It is believed to be the first time authorities have discovered such a massive amount of fentanyl or one of it...

• 12,078 shelter centres ready in coastal areas

• 19 May 2020 14:05

The severe cyclonic storm is approaching Bangladesh and expected to make landfall between Tuesday and Wednesda...

• Trump plans to restore 10pc of WHO funding

• 19 May 2020 14:05

Trump underscored that no final decision had been made and that US funding for the global health agency remain...

• WHO to review its pandemic handling

• 19 May 2020 14:05

Tedros thanked early high-level speakers for their "strong support for WHO at this critical time" and said tha...

• FDI drops by 20pc in 2019

• 19 May 2020 13:05

The estimate, although provisional, showed that net inflow of FDI stood at around $2.88 billion in 2019 agains...