Home Minister encourages dialogue amid political tension
UNB, Dhaka : Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Wednesday that he favours peaceful dialogue, not violence. The minister met with British High Commissioner Sarah...
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Hasina and Modi jointly inaugurate rail connectivity and power projects
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly opened the newly constructed Akhaura-Agartala Dual Gauge Railway Link Project, setting...
Police will ensure that people can move about freely: IGP
UNB, Dhaka : Those who were involved in violence and arson attacks across the country prior to and during the hartal and blockade enforced by...
Court grants 5-day remand for Mirza Abbas in sabotage case
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed BNP’s Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas on a five-day remand in a case involving sabotage and...
Picketers in support of blockade set bus set on fire in Dhaka’s Mugda
UNB, Dhaka : Miscreants set a bus on fire in front of Ideal School in Dhaka’s Mugda area today during the ongoing nationwide three-day blockade,...
Bangladesh candidate Saima Wazed wins WHO SEARO Director election
UNB, Dhaka : Saima Wazed has been elected as World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for South East Asia (SEARO) for the next five years....
Dhaka Metro Rail’s Agargaon-Motijheel part to be opened by PM on Nov 4
UNB, Dhaka : Dhaka Metro Rail’s Agargaon to Motijheel part will be opened to public on November 5, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled...
Day 2 of blockade: Bus and truck set on fire in Ctg
UNB, Chattogram : Miscreants set a bus and truck on fire in separate incidents in Chattogram district today during the ongoing nationwide three-day blockade enforced...
US says it takes incidents of violence in Bangladesh very seriously, stresses importance of dialogue
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has said it is “closely monitoring” the electoral environment in Bangladesh leading up to January’s national election, and they...
India to lead close vote in choosing between Putol and shambhu prasad for who’s south-east asia regional director position today
News Desk : India, in conjunction with various countries from South and South East Asia, is set to conclude a fervent election campaign by voting...
Bangladesh: An economic disaster, not just a forex crisis, is in the making
Pratim Ranjan Bose: As the weaknesses of the Bangladesh economy became apparent from the middle of the last year, the unofficial rates of Taka started...
50 killed in Israeli air attack on Gaza refugee camp
Al Jazeera : At least 50 people have been killed in an Israeli air raid on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, according to...