The breakfast mistakes perhaps you are making

Not without reason, breakfast is dubbed “the most essential meal of the day.” Breakfast, as the name implies, breaks the fast. It provides necessary nutrients and refills your glucose supply, boosting energy and alertness. Hence a proper breakfast is crucial. Following are the breakfast mistakes most people make:
2 April 2022, 18:00 PM

No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
2 April 2022, 11:13 AM

Children with autism to get accommodation facilities at all divisions: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today put emphasis on brining all children with special needs, including those suffering from autism, into the mainstream of the society, giving them opportunity to flourish their hidden talents.
2 April 2022, 07:39 AM

More woes for low-income people

The rising prices of essentials ahead of Ramadan has dealt a fresh blow to the people with limited income.
1 April 2022, 18:00 PM

No Covid-19 death recorded in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
1 April 2022, 10:59 AM

Scientists decode entire human genome at last

Scientists say they have finally assembled the full genetic blueprint for human life, adding the missing pieces to a puzzle nearly completed two decades ago.
31 March 2022, 19:42 PM

Edible oil prices rise again at Khatunganj

The prices of loose soybean and palm oil have gone up by Tk 150-200 per maund at Chattogram’s Khatunganj wholesale market overnight for a supply crisis although the importers maintain there is no shortage at their end.
31 March 2022, 18:00 PM

West Bengal, 2 other Indian states lift all Covid-19 restrictions 

At least three Indian states, including West Bengal and Maharashtra, today announced the withdrawal of all Covid-19 restrictions from Saturday while the authorities in Delhi decided to do away with the penalty for not wearing masks in public places.
31 March 2022, 14:24 PM

No Covid-19 death recorded in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
31 March 2022, 11:31 AM

Bangladesh produces 80% of the world’s hilsas: Fisheries Minister

Fisheries and Livestock Minister, SM Rezaul Karim, today said that Bangladesh now produces 80 percent of the world’s hilsa.
31 March 2022, 09:45 AM

Who's to blame for Helena’s death?

Helena Khatun, 25, was about to give birth to her third child.
30 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Country needs more than 20,000 midwives

It was the start of a usual day at work for Zinkhee Sharma, a midwife at Bandarban’s Ruma Upazila Health Complex.
30 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Dazed and confused

Bangladeshi adolescents and their limited reproductive health knowledge.
30 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Covid deaths surged by 40% last week, but cases fell everywhere: WHO

The number of people killed by the coronavirus surged by more than 40% last week, likely due to changes in how Covid-19 deaths were reported across the Americas and by newly adjusted figures from India, according to a World Health Organization report released Wednesday.
30 March 2022, 13:07 PM

2 Covid deaths, 72 fresh cases in 24 hours

At least 72 new infections were recorded and two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
30 March 2022, 11:40 AM

Govt laxity to blame

Taking advantage of the government’s laxity, dishonest traders are pocketing huge amounts of money by creating an artificial supply crisis, said speakers yesterday.
29 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Reject Covid-19 vaccine offers from tobacco companies: Anti-tobacco orgs urge govt

Anti-tobacco organizations have urged the government to reject any offer from any tobacco company to provide Covid-19 vaccine.
29 March 2022, 16:47 PM

No fear of food shortage in current fiscal year: Food Minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder told the parliament today that there is no apprehension about food shortage in the country in the current fiscal year.
29 March 2022, 13:46 PM

1 Covid-19 death, 69 cases recorded in 24 hours

At least 69 new infections were recorded and one person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 March 2022, 11:39 AM

Govt planning primary treatment for burn patients in upazilas: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government is planning to introduce primary treatment services for burn patients at upazila level.
29 March 2022, 09:35 AM