Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Former education minister Dipu Moni, who is currently in prison, has been granted 12 hours of parole following the death of her husband, Supreme Court lawyer Tawfique Nawaz. Sh... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- The Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata has opened a 24-hour helpline following the deadly hotel fire in the city's New Market area. The mission said in a notice on We... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Bangladesh has recorded four more deaths among suspected measles patients in a day, while 87 new cases of the disease have been confirmed. The figures cover the 24 hours from 8... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Education authorities are considering pushing next year's SSC and equivalent examinations back to March, reversing an earlier decision to start the tests on Jan 7. The exams co... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque has been released from custody after securing bail in all the cases filed against him. He was released from Keraniganj Special Jail on We... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- The government will vaccinate another 1.6 million children against measles after identifying gaps in immunisation coverage in parts of Bangladesh. The decision was taken at a m... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Another 174 Bangladeshis detained at the Qanfoodah (Qandouda) Detention Centre in Libya's Benghazi have returned home. They landed at Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport at... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for a "strong revenue system" to help build a prosperous Bangladesh, stressing the need for patriotism and sincerity in revenue manageme... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced a man to life in prison for abducting a child from Keraniganj in 2014. Judge Munshi Md Moshiar Rahman of the Fourth Women and Children Repression Pr... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Prof Mobasser Monem is set to step down as chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC). Monem is expected to tender his resignation on Tuesday, a commission member speaking... Read More