Saudi Arabia is Bangladesh’s important dev partner: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Chittagong Port Authority’s Patenga Container Terminal Project is a beacon of hope for Bangladesh’s economic...
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‘Free, fair and peaceful’ election continues to be the focus of US’ engagement with Bangladesh govt: State Dept Spokesperson
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has said they want to see a “free, fair and peaceful” election in Bangladesh, and that will continue to...
Agrani Bank staff bus burnt in Dhaka’s Khilgaon
UNB, Dhaka : Unidentified arsonists set a bus used for carrying Agrani Bank staff on fire in Dhaka’s Khilgaon this morning, on the first day...
Heavy rains leave at least 12 dead before storm Michaung makes landfall on India’s southeast coast
AP, HYDERABAD : Twelve people died in the downpour before Tropical Storm Michaung made landfall along India’s southeast coast Tuesday, bringing further torrential rains and...
42 aspirants appealed against ROs’ decisions on day one
UNB, Dhaka : A total of 42 aggrieved aspirants, including 26 independent hopefuls, filed appeals before the Election Commission on the first day, challenging the...
Election will be held on time: Home Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Election will be held on time and it will not be stopped due to violence and sabotage, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan...
Two killed as two trucks collide in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram: Two people including a truck driver were killed and another was injured in a head-on collision between a stone-carrying truck and drump truck...
$1.08 billion could be added to Bangladesh’s dwindling forex reserves
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh could be getting USD 1.08 billion as loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). A...
3-storey building tilts in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram : A three-storey building tilted at Saraipara in Pahartali area of Chattogram city on Tuesday . The incident was reported around 12 pm...
Bus crashes in western Thailand, killing 14 people and injuring more than 30 others
AP, BANGKOK: A bus crashed in western Thailand early Tuesday, killing 14 people and injuring more than 30 others, officials said. The accident occurred in...
Not going to speculate outcome of Bangladesh election: US Spokesperson
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has reiterated its desire to see free and fair elections in Bangladesh, saying that it does not want to...
Fire burns 11 vehicles including mayor’s in Natore’s Singra
UNB, Natore : At least eleven vehicles, including the SUV of the municipality mayor, were burnt in a fire in Natore’s Singra upazila early today....