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Govt mulls making law to ensure journalists' safety: Info Adviser Mahfuj

, May 4 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Sunday said the government is planning to introduce a law to ensure the safety of journalists, emphasising the need for accountability in... Read More


Technical, BM teachers announces 15-point demand, threaten hunger strike

Dhaka, May 4 -- Teachers from technical, agricultural diploma and BM (vocational) institutions across the country on Sunday announced a 15-point demand to the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) ... Read More


Barrister Abdur Razzaq passes away

Dhaka, May 4 -- Barrister Abdur Razzaq, former Assistant Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, passed away on Sunday. He was 74. He died at 4:10pm while undergoing treatment at Ibn Sina Ho... Read More


Bangladesh name squad for UAE T20Is, Litton to lead

Dhaka, May 4 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 16-member squad for the T20I series against the United Arab Emirates, with Litton Kumer Das set to lead the side. All-rounder Mahedi... Read More


Govt working to prevent price hike of sacrificial animals due to extortion: Adviser

, May 4 -- The government is working to prevent price hikes of sacrificial animals caused by extortion ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said on Sunday. Steps have b... Read More


No need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, says Putin

Dhaka, May 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said in comments broadcast Sunday that the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine had not arisen and that he hopes it will not. In a preview of an upc... Read More


Left unresolved Rohingya issue is a problem not only for Bangladesh, but for entire region: Foreign Adviser

Dhaka, May 4 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday called upon the international community to come forward and resolve the Rohingya issue, otherwise, he warned it will be a problem fo... Read More


Khaleda to reach Dhaka at 10:30am Tuesday

Dhaka, May 4 -- BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is expected to reach Dhaka at 10:30am on Tuesday from London in a special air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar. BNP Senior... Read More


Sylhet records 30 deaths in 29 road accidents in April: Report

, May 4 -- At least 30 people were killed and 42 others injured in road accidents in Sylhet Division in April, said a report of Nirapad Sarak Chai (Nischa), Sylhet. Among the deceased eleven people w... Read More


EU envoy visits BRAC University to discuss academic collaboration

, May 4 -- Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh Michael Miller visited BRAC University recently to explore ways the country grouping could advance academic collaborati... Read More