PM Hasina inaugurates 15-storey Bar Council Building
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed 15-storey building of Bangladesh Bar Council in Dhaka. The building with state-of-the-art...
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Bangladesh observing Day of Mourning for Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks
UNB, Dhaka : The nation is observing a Day of Mourning today for the Palestinians killed in recent Israeli attacks. All government, semi-government, autonomous and...
AL MP Shahjahan Mia passes away
UNB, Patuakhali : Shahjahan Mia, MP of Patuakhali-1 constituency and also president of Patuakhali district unit Awami League, passed away at hospital in the capital...
Israel says two Americans held hostage by Hamas, a mother and daughter, have been released
AP, Gaza Strip : Hamas on Friday freed an American woman and her teenage daughter who had been held hostage in Gaza, Israel said, the...
Kaptai hanging bridge in Rangamati opens to tourists after over one month
UNB, Rangamati : After a month and half of staying closed following inundation, the iconic hanging bridge on Kaptai Lake, known as a “symbol of...
TIB expresses concern over removal of National River Commission’s chairman
UNB, Dhaka : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Friday expressed deep concern over the removal of the National Conservation Commission’s chairman midway of his tenure....
No one spreading rumours in cyberspace to be spared: Home Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Minister for Home Affairs Md Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal warned on Friday that no one spreading rumours over the Durga Puja in cyberspace...
The Guardian fires longtime cartoonist after allegations of antisemitic imagery
AP, LONDON : The Guardian newspaper has fired longtime editorial cartoonist Steve Bell after refusing to run a caricature of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Bangladesh offers special prayers for Palestinian victims of Israeli attacks
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh on Friday held special prayers for the victims of the Israeli attacks in Gaza and other Palestinian territories. The main prayer...
Govt pushes inauguration of metrorail’s Agargaon-Motijheel section to Nov 4
Online Desk : The government has once again pushed back the opening of Dhaka Metrorail MRT-6’s Agargaon to Motijheel section to a new date, Nov...
Fourth batch of uranium for RNPP reaches Rooppur amid tight security
UNB, Dhaka : The fourth consignment of uranium, the nuclear fuel for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, has arrived in Pabna’s Rooppur under special security arrangement....
Durga Puja holidays: Trade through Benapole Port to remain suspended till Oct 24
UNB, Benapole : Bangladesh’s export-import activities with India through Benapole land port will remain suspended for five days starting from Friday on the occasion of...