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Bangladesh has potential to achieve more: Bernicat
Dhaka: US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat on Tuesday said Bangladesh has come so far in the 47 years since liberation and has so much potential to achieve even more. As one of Bangladeshs main...
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Hearing on writ plea seeking better treatment for Khaleda Zia now Oct 2
Dhaka: The High Court on Tuesday differed till October 1 the hearing on a writ petition seeking its directive on the authorities concerned for providing better treatment to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia...
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Rohingyas want dignity and identity: WB Vice President
Dhaka: Visiting World Bank Vice President for South Asia Region Hartwig Schafer on Tuesday said Rohingyas, living in Coxs Bazar camps, want an identity and dignity saying he has seen a human tragedy...
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Man dies as tree falls on him in Chandpur
Chandpur: A man was died on Tuesday as a tree fell on him while cutting it at Alghi village of Haimchar Upazila. The deceased was identified as Md Dulal Patwary, 45, son of Md Waliullah Patwary of...
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Lightning kills 5 in Gazipur and B’baria
Five people were killed in separate incidents of lightning strike in Gazipur and Brahmanbaria districts on Tuesday. In Gazipur, Tajul Islam, 50, and Mamun Sheikh, 30, residents of Punsoi village in...
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Bernicat emphasises BD factory safety and labour rights
Dhaka: US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat on Tuesday said Bangladesh has come so far in the 47 years since liberation and has so much potential to achieve even more. Continued economic development...
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SK Sinha tarnished judiciary’s image, alleges AG
Dhaka: Attorney General Mahbubey Alam on Tuesday alleged that former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha has tarnished the image of the countrys judiciary. SK Sinha made derogatory comments about his...
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Now, CU teacher Maidul suspended
Chattogram: Chittagong University (CU) authorities on Tuesday suspended Assistant Professor of Sociology department Maidul Islam, who was sent to jail in a case filed over making derogatory remarks on...
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Govt wants free, fair, participatory national polls: PM
New York: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government wants the next general elections be held in a free and fair manner and all political parties to join it. The prime minister...
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Iran video threatens missile strikes on UAE, Saudi Arabia
Tehran: An Iranian media outlet close to the hard-line Revolutionary Guard published a video Tuesday threatening missile attacks on the capitals of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, further...
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Myanmar military led ‘extreme’ violence against Rohingya: US
United Nations: A U.S. government investigation has found that Myanmars military targeted Rohingya civilians indiscriminately and often with extreme brutality in a coordinated campaign to drive the...
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Zia Charitable case: Order on no-confidence motions Wednesday
Dhaka: The special makeshift court in the Old Central Jail will deliver its order on Wednesday on no-confidence applications filed by two accused in the Zia Charitable Trust Graft case. On Monday, two...
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UNHQ: PM seeks strong political resolve for secure cyberspace
New York: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the world community to demonstrate its strong political resolve to create a secure and accessible cyberspace for the future generations as the...
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Get ready for street movement from Oct 1: Moudud to BNP activists
Dhaka: BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Tuesday called upon their party leaders and activists to take all-out preparations to take to the streets from October 1 to force the government to hold a...
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$550.4m Single Point Mooring project hits snag
Dhaka: Although only 20 per cent work on the Single Point Mooring (SPM) project taken to transport imported raw petroleum to the state-owned refinery in Chattogram has completed in 21 months,...
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Trump takes anti-Iran campaign to UN Security Council
United Nations: US President Donald Trump takes his campaign to isolate Iran to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, chairing for the first time a meeting that will lay bare divisions...
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Iran says US wants to overthrow govt, rejects two-way talks
United Nations: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after President Donald Trump denounced Irans...
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All authorised agencies ‘can send workers to Malaysia’
Dhaka: All the licensed recruiting agencies of the country from now on can send workers to Malaysia under the G-to-G Plus system. The decision was taken at a meeting of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas...
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‘Drug trader’ killed in Munshiganj ‘gunfight’
Munshiganj: A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Mirkadim in sadar upazila on early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Malek...
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Man to walk gallows for killing wife in Kushita
Kushtia: A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in 2006. The court also fined condemned convict Atier Rahman, son of Shona Sheikh of Sadar upazila, Tk 50,000,...
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