Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit
AP, TOKYO : Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a...
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Birth Anniversary: President, PM pay homage to Bangabandhu
UNB, Tungipara : President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
Putin, Assad discuss rebuilding Syria, regional issues
AP, MOSCOW : Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian leader Bashar Assad in the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks that focused on rebuilding Syria after...
Lebanon’s empty schools bode long-term damage from crisis
UNB, BEIRUT : On a recent school day, the Rene Mouawad High School in Beirut was empty, its classrooms dark, just like all of Lebanon’s...
SC grants ACC’s appeal, former official Sharif Uddin won’t be able to return to work
UNB, Dhaka : The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has granted an appeal filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against the scrapping of Rule...
Fardin’s death: Bushra gets permanent bail
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Thursday granted permanent bail to Amatullah Bushra, a 3rd year student of East West University, in a case...
Chief Justice has nothing to do with SCBA election: Attorney General
UNB, Dhaka : Attorney General AM Amin Uddin on Thursday said the Chief Justice has nothing to do with the situation created over the Supreme...
French honour for Nadia Samdani: Receives Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters medal
UNB, Dhaka : Nadia Samdani MBE, co-founder of Samdani Art Foundation and Dhaka Art Summit has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Ordre des Arts et...
No decision yet about reducing hajj cost: Religious Affairs Ministry
UNB, Dhaka : No decision has been taken yet to reduce the price of Hajj packages, said Motiul Islam, additional secretary to the Ministry of...
PM Hasina slams profit mongers for price hike during Ramadan
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday came down heavily on a section of businesspeople for their unethical act of increasing the prices...
Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury appointed as Ambassador to Iran
UNB, Dhaka : The government has appointed Ambassador Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury, the currently serving Bangladesh Envoy to Myanmar, as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh...
Schoolboy among 2 killed in Jhalakati road crash
UNB, Jhalakati : Two people, including a schoolboy, were killed when a bus hit them at Shimultola on Barisal-Patuakhali highway under Nalchity Upazila on Thursday...