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ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged each member of Bangladesh Army to concentrate on attaining the highest professional skills and excellence keeping pace with the changed world security system, BSS reports. “I believe …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Bangladesh today reported 3,641 COVID-19 cases while the coronavirus claimed overnight 82 lives, BSS reports. “The tally of infections has surged to 8,51,668 as 3,641 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 53,340 more houses to the landless and homeless people, reiterating her pledge to give shelter to everyone, BSS reports. “Our target is to provide a shelter …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today told the parliament that her government is going to establish an international vaccine institute in Bangladesh to produce vaccines of the Covid-19 and …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: President M Abdul Hamid today reiterated Bangladesh’s unflinching commitment in realizing the rights of the Palestinians for an independent and sovereign state, BSS reports. “While the world is going through a devastating pandemic …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world closer as different countries stood in solidarity in its fight against the common enemy. With the focus to put an end to this dreading pandemic, we have …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: US based Novavax on Monday said that its nano-particle protein based Covid-19 vaccine candidate has demonstrated an overall 90.4 percent efficacy in phase 3 clinical trials. In India its partner Serum Institute of …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Israel’s newly elected Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Monday that he was looking forward to working with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to further develop the “unique and warm relations” between the …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: India is working towards restoring 2.6 crore hectares of degraded land by 2030 and assisting fellow developing countries to develop land-restoration strategies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a high-level United Nations dialogue …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Israel says it has launched air strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for incendiary balloons fired from the territory, BBC reports. Explosions were heard in Gaza City in the …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government is working for more afforestaion to make the country greener and ensure environmental development, BSS reports. “We are carrying out a social forestry campaign alongside …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: The newly appointed Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan today called on Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal at the Naval Headquarters. On arrival at the Naval Headquarters, Chief …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that her government has been developing the Special Security Force (SSF) as a time-befitting force equipped with advanced technology and appropriate training so that it could keep …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: G7 leaders are to commit to using all their resources in an effort to ensure the devastation caused by a pandemic like Covid-19 is never repeated, BBC reports. On the second day of …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh will get one million 800 doses of much-demanded AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine under COVAX, BSS reports. These doses have been allocated from COVAX supply, he …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: A speeding bus in southwestern Pakistan overturned on a highway Friday, killing at least 19 people and injuring at least 50 others, police said, AP reports. The pilgrims on board were returning to …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Former finance minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, Aisha Ghous Pasha has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will likely be suspended because the Imran Khan-led federal government might be unable to …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Despite international condemnation over Pakistan’s draconian blasphemy laws, which carry the death penalty, observers note that Christians continue to become common targets of discrimination of the laws, note observers, ANI reports. According to …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Bangladesh’s election as the vice-president of the upcoming 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from the Asia-Pacific Region for a one-year term starting this September is not only a testimony …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: President M Abdul Hamid reiterated his hope that the Bangladesh Air Force would become a modern and advanced force in the days to come as the present government is implementing various programmes to …
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been working to ensure economic solvency of the grassroots people to build Bangladesh as a poverty-free country, BSS reports. “If we want to build …
INTERNATIONAL DESK: At the second event of the series ‘India’s Place in the World’, a collaboration between The Indian Express and Financial Times, senior policy leaders spoke on India’s diplomatic position in the new world …
