Bangladesh

Dhaka ranks 7th worst in Air Quality Index

Dhaka was ranked the seventh worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Sunday, a day after showing significant improvement. In the morning, the city had an AQI score of

Three of a family found dead in Rangpur

A couple and their six-month-old daughter were found dead in their house at Balapara village in Gangachara Upazila on Saturday. They were identified as Hafizul Islam, 30, son of Lal

Summit raises 140m USD for Gazipur plant

Summit has closed 140 million US dollar as long-term financing from Clifford Capital of Singapore and Japanese Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation for Summit Gazipur II Power. This is a milestone

RMG Products: Bangladesh seeks 2-year duty-free market access to US

Bangladesh has sought a two-year duty-free access for its readymade garment products to the US market as the coronavirus pandemic put the major export-earning sector in trouble amid cancellations of

Passengers still can travel with purchased Biman tickets

The passengers, who bought air tickets of Biman Bangladesh Airlines but could not travel due to the suspension of flight operation amid coronavirus situation, now can travel with the same

Bangladesh sequences coronavirus genome

Bangladesh researchers have successfully determined the sequence of the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus or Covid-19 for the first time. Researchers of Child Health Research Foundation did this unique job

Litchi starts appearing in Rajshahi markets

With more couple of days left to appear the Bangla month of Jyestha, commonly known as “Modhumash”, the juicy fruit litchi has started appearing in the local markets including Rajshahi

Munshiganj AC land tests positive for coronavirus

The assistant commissioner (AC) Land, Munshiganj Sadar Revenue Circle and Executive Magistrate Sheikh Mejbah-Ul-Saberin has been infected with the novel coronavirus. The Health Department of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila confirmed the