National,Politics
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the party will soon give the 'green signal' to a single candidate in each constituency for the upcoming national parliamentary election."The process of selecting BNP candidates for the next national election is underway. Very...
The defence ministry's inter service public relations directorate (ISPR) today said military-led joint forces in aweeklong nationwide drive arrested 69 crime suspects like identified terrorists, unauthorized arms traders, child traffickers, drug traders andmembers of different banned organ...
National,World
Bangladesh deeply condemned the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in the international water, which was carrying humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza, by the Israeli occupying forces. “This act is a flagrant violation of international law and a brazen manifestation of Is...
National
The National Disaster Response Coordination Centre (NDRCC) on Thursday issued a warning as a deep depression formed over the west-central and adjoining north-western Bay of Bengal.According to the latest NDRCC update at 12 pm, the depression was positioned about 835 kilometers southwest of Chattogra...
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has called for enhanced global cooperation, finance and technology transfer to achieve transformational adaptation in the face of climate change. She made the call while s...
BSS, Munshiganj: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said that miscreants had attempted to disrupt Durga Puja celebrations under outside influence, but their efforts failed."The miscreants tried to create instability in the puja influenced from outside,...
BanglaFact, media and fact-check wing of Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB), has revealed that report published by the Indian news organization ‘India Today’ concerning incident in Khagrachari, was based on entirely unfounded claims.BanglaFact investigation team mentioned that India Today...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday expressed deep sorrow at the death of his friend Dr Jane Goodall, a world renowned zoologist, primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist.“I am deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend Dr Jane Goodall, a world renowned zool...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home on Thursday, wrapping up his nine-day New York tour to attend the 80th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session.A commercial flight of Emirates airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourages landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here ...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul has denied the chance of lifting ban on activities of the fallen fascist Awami League soon.The adviser said while replaying to queries of journalists after visiting a Puja Mandap at Sree Sree Sankar Math in Barishal city on Wednesday.Th...
National,Business
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is set to expand its product list with five new essential items starting from November.This expansion is part of a sustained governmental effort to streamline TCB operations, provide relief to the poor and help control the rising cost of living, said a pre...
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter today announced that netting of hilsa will be suspended nationwide from October 4 to 25 as part of a special drive to protect mother hilsa.She made the announcement at a press conference held at the ministry's conference room at the Secretariat.The a...
A ship, MV PERTH, carrying 52,500 metric tonnes of wheat from Russia, has arrived at the outer anchorage of Kutubdia in Chattogram.The shipment arrived following the cash purchase contract signed on July 7 this year, according to a PID press release issued today.It said that sampling and testing of...
British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke on Monday reaffirmed her country's support for a free, fair, credible, and peaceful election in Bangladesh next year."The United Kingdom (UK) welcomed the Chief Adviser's announcement regarding Bangladesh's national elections a few months ago. W...
Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Monday said a 150-member European Union (EU) observers’ team will come to Bangladesh to observe the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.“This observer team of around 150 members will arrive in Bangladesh in phases after the elect...
National,World,Politics
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has urged the international community to take urgent and decisive action to end the Israeli occupation and violence in Palestine, reiterating Bangladesh's steadfast support for the just cause of the Palestinian people.He made the call while attending the...
National,Health
Health officials today said they recorded 845 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least four persons in the past 24 hours.“During the period, (of the 845) 166 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 91 in Chattogram division, 164 in Dhaka division excluding the capital, 112 in...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday extended greetings to the Hindu community on the occasion of Sharadiya Durga Puja, calling for peaceful celebration.He also urged the law enforcement to remain vigilant against any attempt to disturb communal harmony.In a video message, Tarique Rahman sai...
National,Politics,Country
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said that around one lakh members of the armed forces, 70,000 police, over two lakh Ansar, and 430 platoons of BGB have been deployed across the country to ensure peaceful, festive, and safe celebrations of Durga Puja."...
National,Country
Five-day Sharadiya Durgotsob, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, began across the country on Sunday.On Sunday last, the Hindu community members celebrated Mahalaya inviting Goddess Durga to her paternal home earth from Kailash (heaven) along with her offspring Lakshmi, S...
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