From commerce to security: Dhaka and Ankara aim to redefine their strategic partnership
NN ONLINE: Bangladesh and Turkey are set to convene their fourth Foreign Secretary-level meeting in Dhaka on October 7, with goals to deepen political,...
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22-day hilsa fishing ban in Bangladesh begins today
NN ONLINE: Hilsa fishing is banned across Bangladesh’s rivers and marine waters for 22 days, from midnight on 4 October, to protect hilsa during...
Debate grows on how to enforce July Charter reforms
Abu Jakir : The future of Bangladesh’s political transition is increasingly tied to one document: the July Charter. Drafted after last year’s mass uprising, the...
India, China to resume direct flights after 5 years
AFP : India and China will resume direct flights between their two countries this month after a five-year suspension, officials said, with bookings opening on...
BD workers happy arriving Baghdad
Staff Reporter : After long paws of seven years, Bangladeshi workers have once again set foot on the soil of oil-rich Iraq. The first group...
Jamaat to field candidates in all 300 seats
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has completed preparations to contest the upcoming national elections in all 300 parliamentary constituencies, the party’s Secretary General and former...
‘Lack of health education makes women vulnerable for next generation’
Tasnuba Akhter Rifa : Although Bangladesh’s Constitution guarantees healthcare as a basic right for all citizens, women across the country continue to be deprived of...
UK vows to work with BD for displaced Rohingyas
Staff Reporter : British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said the United Kingdom (UK) would work with Bangladesh to promote stability and hope for the displaced...
BNP to finalize single candidate
Staff Reporter : BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Friday that the party will soon finalize and approve a single candidate for each...
CA Press Secretary catalogued six major UNGA achievements
Staff Reporter : Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Shafiqul Alam has catalogued six major achievements including democratic commitment and engagement with global leaders during...
Attempts to break Gaza blockade continue
Staff Reporter : Attempts to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza by sea are continuing despite repeated interceptions, with the latest seizures drawing condemnation from around...