City
A discussion and cultural event titled “Mass Oath taking for Social Reform in the July Reawakening” was held in Khulna on Saturday.Ministry of Social Welfare and the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs jointly organized the programme at district Shilpakala Academy as part of the month...
National,World
BSS, Dhaka: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain will leave Dhaka on Sunday to attend the “High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution” at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.Th...
Sports
The 6th Bangladesh International Squash Open was inaugurated at the Dhaka Cantonment Squash Complex in the capital yesterday (Saturday).Bangladesh Squash Racket Federation (BSRF) president and engineer-in-chief of Bangladesh Army Major General Hasan-Uz-Zaman formally opened the four-day meet as the ...
National,Politics
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday claimed Jamaat-e-Islami has controlled the party and they are able to control the country.“Those who cannot control the party they will not be able to control the overall situation of the country by maintaining peace and order,&rdquo...
Pirojpur: Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim, Charmonai Pir, on Thursday reiterated his party’s demand to hold the next general elections through the Proportional Representation (PR) voting system after completion of the trial of genocide and necessa...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate into an allegation over a plot allotment in Purbachal New Town Project illegally in favour of former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque.ACC Director General Md Akhter Hossain said there was an allegation that the Rajuk plot was handed over...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
Teams of joint forces, in a weeklong nationwide drive, arrested 262 crime suspects, including identified terrorists and perpetrators of mob violence. “Units under several infantry divisions and independent brigades of the Bangladesh Army carried out multiple joint operations in different ...
National,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have stood at $30 billion. But, as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) methodology under the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6), Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at $24.99 billion, said a Ban...
National,Front Page
The anti-discrimination student movement leaders on July 25 last year declared to continue their movement with placing a series of demands including justice for the killings amid the nationwide mass arrest."The movement will not end with the publishing of the gazette notification (on the quota ...
National,Back Page
Party symbols will no longer be used in local government election, Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said Thursday.He made this information public at a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital this afternoon.Asif Mahmud said the coun...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
The United States Trade Representative (USTR), the chief trade negotiation body for the American government, has invited Bangladesh to resume the third and final round of tariff negotiations on July 29, said Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman.Earlier, Bangladesh sent the country's position paper...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) Thursday dismissed a review plea of Sonali Bank, paving way for paying one of its former employee Harendranath Chandra Taka 20 lakh as compensation for legal expenditures in a 40-year-old case.A six-member apex court bench headed by Chief Justice Syed...
Two more medical teams from Singapore and China are set to arrive in Bangladesh Thursday tonight to deliver specialized care to victims of the recent jet plane crash at Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara, said Health Services Division Secretary Md Saidur Rahman.Talking to BSS...
Additional Secretary (Colleges) Md Mujibur Rahman has been given the charge for routine duties of the secretary of Secondary and Higher Education Division of the Ministry of Education.Education ministry issued an office order in this regard on Thursday.The office order said Additional Secretary Md M...
Speakers at a meeting here on Thursday unanimously viewed that integrated efforts by all government and non-government organizations concerned are essential to protect the rights of internal migrants.The number of internal migrants in both urban and rural areas is increasing due to various reasons, ...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain on Thursday said the establishment of the United Nations Human Rights Office in Dhaka was done in Bangladesh’s own interest, noting that the government retains the option to withdraw the office with six months’ notice if necessary.“However...
Business & Commerce
The Mongla Customs House (MCH), the second-largest revenue collection center in the country, witnessed revenue collection amounting to Taka 1,578 crore in the 2024-25 fiscal year.According to the MCH sources, a total of 11,676 reconditioned vehicles were imported through the Mongla Port generating T...
Australia has expressed its keen interest to further strengthen trade and investment cooperation with Bangladesh, particularly in food processing, agriculture, recycling, and circular economy sectors. As part of this endeavour, Australian Trade and Investment Commissioner Ben Carson, along with...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday ordered preparing a list of those killed in attacks by terrorists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and other affiliated bodies of Awami League (AL), and also by state forces on the orders of the then government in the 15 years before the July mass...
National,City
The Forensic DNA Lab of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has ascertained identities of five more persons killed in Monday's air force fighter jet crash at Milestone School and College at Uttara in the capital. "The CID collected 11 DNA samples and confirmed identities of fiv...
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