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BD attaches high importance to its long-standing partnership with USA

Dhaka, March 29 -- US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, has highly appreciated the contributions of the Bangladeshi Americans in building the f... Read More


Bangladesh orders safer anaesthesia alternatives

Dhaka, March 29 -- The health ministry has directed hospitals to use isoflurane or sevoflurane as anesthetics for patients undergoing surgery, replacing halothane. The Health Services Division issued... Read More


'Initiatives taken to make vulnerable island-char dwellers climate-re silient'

Dhaka, March 29 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Wednesday said initiatives have been taken to increase the climate-change resilience of people living in c... Read More


BD speaker attends IPU concluding session

Dhaka, March 29 -- Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, gave her speech in the concluding session of the 148th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on Wednesday at Geneva in Switzerla... Read More


Teacher Din Islam denied bail again

Dhaka, March 29 -- A Cumilla court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Jagannath University teacher Din Islam, who was relieved from the post of assistant proctor by the university, in a case over t... Read More


Khaleda to stay out of jail for 6 months

Dhaka, March 29 -- The government has extended the term of a stay order on the prison sentence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, allowing her to remain out of jail for another six months. However, the ... Read More


Palestine envoy thanks PM Hasina for support

Dhaka, March 29 -- Ambassador of Palestine to Bangladesh Yousef SY Ramadan has thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the Bangladesh government for their support. Bangladesh national football team ... Read More


Dhaka's air 3rd most polluted

Dhaka, March 29 -- Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 169 at 8:55am on Thursday morning. Dhaka's air was classified as "unhealthy" ... Read More


BGB gives guard of honour to Bhutanese King

Dhaka, March 29 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today gave a state guard of honour to Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at Sonahat land port in Kurigram. As part of the King state visit ... Read More


'BNP-Jamaat is curse for the nation'

Dhaka, March 29 -- Awami League Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim, MP, on Thursday said BNP-Jamaat is a curse for the nation as they (BNP-Jamaat) always think about their own interests. "Ev... Read More