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US envoy highlights trade, education ties

Diplomatic Correspondent : US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen has reiterated Washington’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Bangladesh through expanded cooperation in trade, industry, education, and people-to-people engagement. During his first official...

PayPal shows interest in Bangladesh

Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi on Tuesday said that PayPal has shown its interest in Bangladesh, but it would take time as the multinational financial technology company...

Dr. Shafiq calls for ‘united Bangladesh’

Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday accused successive governments of looting the country and deliberately dividing society along religious, ethnic and regional lines, pledging that his party’s 11-party alliance...

Red card for extortionists Jamaat Ameer

Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has declared that there is “no more room for fascist rule” in the country, warning that the public has prepared a “red card” for those who...

Tarique vows zero tolerance for corruption

Staff Reporter : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said his party would take uncompromising action against corruption and ensures strict law and order if elected to power. Addressing an election rally at Chattogram’s...

ECNEC okays 1,000-bed BD–China hospital

Staff Reporter: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Sunday approved 25 development projects with a combined cost of Tk45,191.27 crore, including the establishment of a 1,000-bed Bangladesh–China Friendship General Hospital...