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Bangladesh showcases itself at diplomatic cultural festival in Nigeria

Dhaka, June 16 -- As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Bangladeshi culture, tourism and trade relations in Nigeria, the Bangladesh High Commission in Abuja participated in the first-ever Diplomat... Read More


BGB rejects 'misleading' reports on DG-level conference with BSF, defends official account

Dhaka, June 16 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has rejected what it described as misleading and speculative reports regarding the recently concluded 57th Director General-level conference between BGB... Read More


Zaima Rahman visits BKSP, plays football with women players

Dhaka, June 16 -- Barrister Zaima Rahman, the daughter of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, visited the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP) in Savar on Monday, where she interacted with trainees a... Read More


Islami Bank announces special facility for losses incurred from pre-matured deposit closures

Dhaka, June 16 -- In a bid to regain public trust, Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC on Monday announced a special financial assistance program for depositors who incurred heavy losses by prematurely closing... Read More


Ad-din Hospital chief dares Health Minister to prove offer of 'crores in bribe' claim

Dhaka, June 16 -- Dr. Sheikh Mohiuddin, Executive Director of the Ad-din Foundation, on Monday strongly denied allegations made by the Health Minister that the hospital authority chased him with "cror... Read More


Bangladeshi general takes charge as commander of UN peacekeepers in Cyprus

Dhaka, June 16 -- Lt General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of Bangladesh on Monday assumed his duties as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). He was welcom... Read More


Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' sees strong box-office growth on first Sunday

, June 15 -- Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's latest film Main Vaapas Aaunga recorded a strong jump in earnings on its first Sunday, taking its total domestic box-office collection to Rs 5.50 crore within three... Read More


Joint committee to be formed to strengthen coordination on migrant welfare, overseas jobs

Dhaka, June 15 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment on Monday agreed to form a joint committee to strengthen coordination and improve the... Read More


Upto 50 Chhatra League activists rally briefly, block Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopalganj

Dhaka, June 15 -- Leaders and activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League staged a protest march and briefly blocked the Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Gopalganj's Kashiani upazila on Monday. The prog... Read More


KU issues notice to campus journalist over report in national daily; concerns raised over press freedom

Khulna University, June 15 -- Khulna University (KU) authorities have issued a notice to a student journalist, seeking an explanation and supporting materials over a published news report, a move that... Read More