Minister calls for stronger BD-IFRC climate partnership
Bangladesh has praised the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) for its longstanding humanitarian support, as the organisation’s outgoing Head of...
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Army chief returns after Turkey visit
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned home on Sunday after concluding a five-day official visit to Turkey focused on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation and...
Govt sees no grounds to arrest former president Shahabuddin: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said currently the government sees no grounds to take legal action against former President Mohammed Shahabuddin and he would...
PM visits Daffodil Pavilion
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Daffodil Computers pavilion on Saturday. He was accompanied by Fakir Mahbub Anam, MP, Minister for the Ministry of Posts,...
Women police officers reshape BD’s law enforcement landscape
More than five decades after Bangladesh Police recruited its first batch of women officers in 1974, female personnel are playing an increasingly significant role in...
Rain likely across country: BMD
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rains in all the divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Saturday. “Light to moderate rain or thunder...
Panel set up to improve expat services
The government has formed an inter-ministerial committee to strengthen coordination among relevant ministries and agencies to ensure expatriate-friendly services and improve support for Bangladeshi migrant...
‘End to attacks on shrines’
End to attacks, vandalism and violence against various shrines across the country, speakers said at a protest programme on Saturday. Hundreds of Sunni scholars, spiritual...