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Jamaat Ameer shares harsh experiences of 'Aynaghar'

Dhaka, March 2 -- e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has revealed the difficult experiences endured by many religious scholars, including himself, during their time in detention at the "Ayanaghar" (secret... Read More


Beware of attempts to create division: Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, March 2 -- BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Sunday warned that attempts are being made to create division in the country and urged Islamic scholars [ulama- mashayekh] to remain vigi... Read More


Tarique Rahman urges Ulema to consider unified Ramadan, Eid observance

Dhaka, March 2 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged the country's religious leaders - Ulema and Mashayekh -- to consider if Ramadan and Eid could be observed on the same day as the rest of ... Read More


Powerful cartel behind youth's addiction to drugs: Adviser Farida

Dhaka-, March 2 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar said on Sunday that young boys and girls are being lured into drug addiction by a powerful syndicate. "We must fight against this synd... Read More


Power Ministry launches motivational campaign to use ACs at 26degC to save power

Dhaka, March 2 -- The Power and Energy Ministry has launched a motivational campaign urging people to set their air conditioners to 26 degrees Celsius in order to keep the electricity demand at a mana... Read More


Home adviser urges traders not to hike prices of essentials during Ramadan

Dhaka, March 2 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury urged the businesspeople to refrain from increasing prices of essential items during the Ramadan. The adviser made the call while ... Read More


Muslims in Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheaval

Gaza Strip, March 2 -- Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time of religious reflection and worship, charity, and ... Read More


Dhaka's air world's 5th worst this morning

Dhaka, March 2 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9:00am this morning (March 2, 202... Read More


EC Tahmida proposes voting in open fields for greater transparency

Dhaka, March 2 -- Election Commissioner Tahmida Ahmed on Sunday made a proposal for conducting voting in open fields instead of closed rooms of schools and colleges in a bid to enhance transparency in... Read More


Environment Adviser stresses importance of strategic partnerships to maximize climate investment benefits

Dhaka, March 2 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan highlighted the need for strategic partnerships to ensure that climate investments deliver tangible benefits to local communities and ecosyste... Read More