World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Hartwig Schafer. File Photo Dhaka, Sept 22 : World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Hartwig Schafer arrives here on Sunday to further deepen the longstanding partnership between Bangladesh ...

Dhaka, Sept 22 : The Netherlands has assured support for exporting diversified jute products from Bangladesh to the European Union (EU) market. This was conveyed to Bangladesh Ambassador to the Netherlands Sheikh Mohammed Belal during his meeting with the Managing ...

Barishal, Sept 22 : A union parishad chairman was gunned down by some miscreants at Karfa Bazar in Ujirpur upazila on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Bishwajit Baroi Nantu, 40, chairman of Jalla union parishad and also president ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave London on Sunday for New York to attend the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly. The Prime Minister will address the 73rd Session of the UNGA at the UN Headquarters in New York ...

  Dhaka, Sept 22 : Dhaka North City Corporation Panel Mayor-1 Osman Gani died at a hospital in Singapore on Saturday morning. He was 69. He, who had been suffering from lungs cancer, breathed his last at Singapore General Hospital ...

Photo: Recovered grenade from an under-construction drain in Madrasa intersection area in Natore on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Natore, Sept 22 : Police recovered a grenade from an under-construction drain in Madrasa intersection area of the district town on Saturday ...

More than 200 fishermen have remained missing after at least 15 fishing trawlers reportedly capsized in the Bay of Bengal due to rough weather and high tide in last 24 hours till Friday afternoon.   Golam Mostafa, president of Barguna ...

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Haque on Friday said former Chief Justice SK Sinha might have pain in his heart.   “Former Chief Justice SK Sinha wrote the book-‘A Broken Dream: Rule of Law, Human Rights and Democracy’- ...

Gazipur, Sept 21 : Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said the ‘Digital Security Act’ will not create any obstacle to journalism. The minister said this while talking to reporters during his visit to development works on ...

Shia community members brought out Tazia processions in the city marking holy Ashura. A Tajia procession started from Imambara Husaini Dalan in Old Dhaka which is being escorted by law enforcers. Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain ...