Two kids die in Badda wall collapse
Two children died on Wednesday after a wall collapsed on them while they were playing in Uttar Badda area of the capital. The deceased were...
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Rights Commission Ordinance to be discussed in JS
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said most of the ordinances issued by the interim government are likely to be accepted, though several will require discussion...
Govt wants vibrant parliament
The parliament is not just a constitutional institution but a symbol of the rights, dignity and democratic aspirations of the people of Bangladesh Chief Whip...
Dhaka, Jakarta stress on trade and economic cooperation
With review the progress in negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) Bangladesh and Indonesia stressed the importance of concluding the pact at an early...
Middle East tension: 391 flights cancelled at Shahjalal Airport over crisis
A total of 391 flights have been cancelled at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport over the past 12 days due to the ongoing conflict in the...
President to address Parliament: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that President Mohammed Shahabuddin will address the National Parliament. He said that the speech will cover all matters...
BPP meets to finalise Speaker, Deputy Speaker candidates
The BNP Parliamentary Party (BPP) held a meeting on Wednesday to finalise its candidates for the posts of Speaker and Deputy Speaker ahead of the...
Illegal counters near Sayedabad terminal removed
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has taken a series of measures to ensure safe, comfortable, and hassle-free travel for passengers during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr....
Gridlock grips New Market, vehicles stuck for hours
Traffic movement in the busy New Market area of the capital remained severely disrupted on Tuesday as a long tailback formed along Mirpur Road, leaving...
Prof Prabhat appointed Acting Health DG
Professor Prabhat Chandra Biswas, a doctor in the Urology Department at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, has been appointed as the Acting Director General (DG) of...
Charges filed against ex-home minister Kamal, wife
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will submit a chargesheet against former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and his wife Lutful Tahminaover allegations of amassing illegal wealth and...
Access to justice remains key barrier for women
Access to justice for women in Bangladesh remains one of the most critical challenges despite progress in social and economic sectors, speakers at a national...