BD’s success stories impress GSBS global audience
UNB, Wolfsburg (Germany) :Bangladesh’s impressive success stories in various areas, including women empowerment, came in the limelight repeatedly here as the ninth edition of two-day...
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Direct train service on Dhaka-Panchagarh route from Nov 10
UNB, Dhaka :A direct train service on Panchagarh-Dhaka route is scheduled to be launched on November 10, aiming to ease communications with country’s Northern district.At...
Niko deal inked during AL rule, says Khaleda
UNB, Dhaka :BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday said the Niko deal was signed when Awami League was in power and the BNP government just...
8th edition of Dhaka Lit Fest kicks off
DU Correspondent :The eighth edition of Dhaka Literary Festival (DLF)- popularly known as Dhaka Lit Fest began amid much enthusiasm and fanfare in the Abdul...
KSA to deport scores of Rohingyas ‘against their will’ to BD
Middle East Eye :Saudi Arabia is preparing to forcibly remove scores of Rohingya refugees “against their will” to Bangladesh after imprisoning them for an indefinite...
PM opens BGB’s Ramu HQ
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday formally opened the newly set up BGB Ramu region headquarters and its newly formed Narayanganj and Gazipur...
8 of a family killed in short circuit fire
Staff Reporter :At least eight members of a family including children were killed in a tragic fire that broke out at Aramnagar colony of Joypurhat...
29 Malaysia-bound Rohingyas rescued from sea
UNB, Cox’s Bazar :Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 33 people including 29 Rohingyas from a trawler in the Bay of Bengal on Wednesday night.Acting...
Acid, chemicals found inside Saudi consul’s home
Mail Online :Turkish police searching for Jamal Khashoggi’s body found traces of hydrofluoric acid in a well at the Saudi consul general’s home in Istanbul,...
235 Addl SPs promoted as SP
Staff Reporter :The government on Thursday promoted 235 Additional Superintendents of Bangladesh Police (ASP) to Superintendent of Police (SP) posts.Among the 235, a total of...
Chinese miner killed in Barapukuria crash
UNB, Dinajpur :A Chinese miner was killed and a Bangladesh worker sustained injuries in an accident in an underground tunnel of Barapukuria coal mine early...
Suu Kyi under microscope at ASEAN summit
Reuters, Singapore/Yangon :The customary cordiality of Southeast Asian summits may be missing when the region’s leaders meet next week due to sharp differences over Myanmar,...