Countrywide rail network for cheaper transportation: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government is working to establish a rail network across the country for providing transportation to...
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BERC chairman faces contempt of court charge for not setting LPG price
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Sunday issued a contempt of court rule against the chairman of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) for not complying...
5 Bangladeshis among 20 seamen held captive in Yemen
News Desk :Twenty sailors, including five Bangladeshis, have been held captive by Yemen’s Houthi rebels for nearly nine months, according to media reports.Two of the...
Dhaka wants OIC’s continued support till Rohingyas repat
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh has urged the OIC member States to continue political and humanitarian support to Bangladesh until dignified repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar is...
Baby borns with Covid-19 antibodies in S’pore
Reuters, Singapore :A Singaporean woman, who was infected with the novel coronavirus in March when she was pregnant, has given birth to a baby with...
Chinese Defence Minister plans to visit Dhaka
The Kathmandu Post :Chinese State Councillor and Defence Minister Wei Fenghe is arriving in Dhaka on a one-day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on...
ICT chief investigator Hannan dies
UNB, Dhaka :Abdul Hannan Khan, chief investigator of the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), died of coronavirus on Sunday. He was 78.Hannan,...
More than 150 arrests at London protest
BBC Online :More than 150 people have been arrested during anti-lockdown protests in London’s West End.The group Save Our Rights UK said it held the...
Army Chief obtains PhD degree
BSS, Dhaka :Chief of Bangladesh Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed obtained PhD degree from SBP (Bar) on “Border Management Challengesof Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB): Issues...
Our statement against sculpture, not against Bangabandu: Mamunul Haque
Staff Reporter :Clearing his party’s position regarding the erection of Bangabandu’s sculpture, Maulana Mamunul Haque, newly elected Joint-Secretary General of Hifazat-e-Islami and also Secretary General...
Iran assassination could undercut Biden’s diplomatic options
AFP :The assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, which Tehran has blamed on Israel, risks not only sharpening tensions across the region but also...