Dr Kamal for nat’l commission to ensure bldg safety
UNB, Dhaka :Jatiya Oikyafront convener Dr Kamal Hossain on Friday suggested formation of a national commission to find out whether there is any lack of...
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Govt acting like a puppet: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka :Describing the Awami League-led government as a ‘puppet-one’, BNP on Friday alleged that bureaucrats are now ruling the country.“We all know who did...
BD for UK’s ‘sustained leadership’ on Rohingya issue
bdnews24.com :Bangladesh wants the ‘sustained diplomatic leadership’ of the United Kingdom in the United Nations to resolve the Rohingya crisis, State Minister for Foreign Affairs...
Germany adds six months to Saudi arms export ban
AFP :German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition government on Thursday extended by six months an embargo on weapons exports to Saudi Arabia, instituted last October in...
Fire service completes ‘final search’ in FR Tower
bdnews24.com :Fire service personnel have conducted a final sweep on all the floors of the 22-storey FR Tower in Banani to ensure that there are...
Brunei introduces death by stoning as punishment for gay sex
The Guardian :Brunei is to begin imposing death by stoning as a punishment for gay sex and adultery from next week, as part of the...
EU for safety measures in building sector
UNB, Dhaka :The European Union (EU) has encouraged the government of Bangladesh to take policy measures in the economic sectors in Bangladesh, including in the...
Hundreds of thousands of Algerians march against Bouteflika
Reuters, Algiers :Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched though Algiers for the sixth Friday in succession to demand the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika days...
World Communicators’ Council starts its journey in BD
UNB, Dhaka :World Communicators’ Council, Bangladesh Chapter, a platform for the professionals of communication, started it journey here on Friday.A launching ceremony was held at...
UP member stabbed to death
Staff Reporter :A Union Parishad member was stabbed to death and seven others, including his wife and son, were critically injured by rival at Tholipara...
Prices of vegetables, fish sky-high
Staff Reporter :The prices of vegetables, egg and hilsha fish have increased, while the prices of other essentials remained stable in the city’s kitchen markets...