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PM seeks peacekeeping reform to make it more fit for purpose
New York: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the importance of UN peacekeeping reform with adequate authorisation of peacekeepers and making them better equipped as they are facing growing...
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Ensure easy transfer of technology at low cost, PM to world community
New York: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the international community has the responsibility to ensure easy transfer of technology at low cost among all countries of the world to face the...
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Two killed in Bogura road crash
Bogura: At least two people were killed when a truck plunged into a ditch after breaking the railing of a bridge in Shahjahanpur upazila on Wednesday. The identities of the deceased could not be known...
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Myanmar must take concrete steps to help Rohingyas return: Shahriar
Bangladesh has said Myanmar must take concrete steps in areas of core concerns of Rohingyas in order to motivate the potential returnees to opt for voluntary return. Bangladesh has also sought steps...
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Temp rising to affect living standards of 134m Bangladeshis: WB
Nearly half of South Asias population, including more than three-quarters of Bangladeshs population, is at risk of declining living standards due to rising temperature and erratic rainfall from climate...
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US-Bangla plane makes emergency landing in Chattogram
Dhaka: A Coxs Bazar- bound aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers, including 11 children, on board made an emergency landing without nose gear at Shah Amanat International Airport in...
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Delhi wants Dhaka’s role in making WTO more dynamic
Dhaka: India wants Bangladesh to combine efforts to make the World Trade Organization (WTO) a far stronger, efficient and dynamic body, and support global trade without compromising its core...
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2 ‘muggers’ held in Dhaka
Dhaka: Police arrested two alleged muggers from Shahbagh area of the city early Wednesday. The arrestees are Kabir Hossain Sarker, 38, and Salman Bhuiyan alias Jasim, 35. A team of Shahbagh Police...
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Mushfiq and Mithun steady Bangladesh innings
Abu Dhabi: After losing three early wickets the team tigers are trying to fix the innings with the bat of Mohammad Mithun and Mushfiqur Rahim. The both batsmen have picked up their fifty. Early,...
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Pakistan need 240 to win but lose two early wickets
Abu Dhabi: Mushfiqur Rahim came to Bangladeshs rescue for the second time in this tournament after a horror start that saw them lose their top three with just 12 on the board. A 144-run partnership...
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BNP to unveil next course of action in Saturday’s rally
Dhaka: BNP will unveil its future course of action and strategy at its planned Suhrawardy Udyan public rally here on Saturday. Well deliver our statements on our partys future policy at the rally. Our...
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Bangladesh win the toss and elect to bat first against Pakistan
Abu Dhabi: Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in Asia Cup on Wednesday. Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hassan and Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir are not in the...
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Amend ‘controversial’ sections of Digital Security Act: TIB
Dhaka: Expressing deep concern over the passage of the Digital Security Bill 2018, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Wednesday demanded that the government bring change to its...
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164 US-Bangla passengers escape unhurt in Chattogram
Dhaka: An aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines narrowly escaped an accident as it was forced to make an emergency landing at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram due to its non-functional nose...
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Suggestions on quota likely to be placed in next cabinet meeting: Jt Secy
Dhaka: The recommendations made by a government body over quota will be placed before the next cabinet meeting for approval, said joint secretary of Public Administration Ministry and spokesperson of...
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Durga Puja security: Police asked to monitor social media
Dhaka: Members of law enforcement agencies have been directed to monitor all social media platforms to prevent any kind of rumor or campaign aiming to destroy communal harmony during the upcoming Durga...
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Politicisation number one disease: Dr Kamal
Dhaka: Jatiya Oikya Prokriya convener Dr Kamal Hossain on Wednesday said politicisation is now the number one disease in the country as people are being deprived of their due rights for the menace....
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Those responsible for atrocities against Rohingyas must face justice: US
Chairman of US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Ed Royce said military leaders and security forces responsible for atrocities against Rohingyas must face justice. The US must push civilian leader...
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PM for putting world on track of Paris Agreement
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for putting the world on the track of Paris Agreement to meet the long term goals of addressing the climate disasters. She hoped that UN members will...
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Trump accuses China of trying to interfere in US elections
US President Donald Trump accused China of meddling in the 2018 elections in order to hurt him Wednesday. Speaking at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, Trump claimed, without offering...
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