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Bangladeshi traveller Najmun Nahar receives Global Legacy Award

, Feb. 3 -- Renowned Bangladeshi world traveler Najmun Nahar has been honored with Global Legacy Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to elevating Bangladesh's image on the global stag... Read More


Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight

, Feb. 3 -- e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, will be observed in the country on Tuesday night with due religious solemnity and devotion. It is observed on the 15th night of the Arabic m... Read More


Home Adviser orders Coast Guard to maintain neutrality during election duties

, Feb. 3 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday instructed members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard to maintain strict political neutrality and professionalism during election d... Read More


Diploma engineers' blockade halts Dhaka's rail links with M'singh, Rajshahi

Gazipur, Feb. 3 -- Diploma engineers and diploma students blocked railway tracks in Gazipur on Monday to protest the 33 percent quota for BSc engineers in the recruitment of sub-assistant engineers an... Read More


Home Affairs Adviser directs strict action against election code violations

Mymesingh, Feb. 3 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has directed that anyone violating the election code of conduct during the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Elec... Read More


Govt to sell milk, eggs and meat at affordable prices during Ramadan

, Feb. 3 -- The government will sell milk, eggs, beef and dressed broiler meat at subsidised prices during the month of Ramadan to ensure that the general public can easily meet their demand for anima... Read More


Bangladesh govt to sell 3 food items at affordable prices during Ramadan

, Feb. 3 -- The government will sell milk, eggs, beef and dressed broiler meat at subsidised prices during the month of Ramadan to ensure that the general public can easily meet their demand for anima... Read More


Who Was Jeffrey Epstein? A Look at the Controversial Financier

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier with a network of powerful friends, died in a New York prison cell on August 10, 2019, while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. He ha... Read More


Bangladesh finalises National Action Plan for Global Compact for Migration

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh has finalised its National Action Plan (NAP) for the Global Compact for Migration (GCM). The soft adoption of the GCM NAP underscores Bangladesh's strong commitment to safe... Read More


Cold wave cold may push temperatures down to 8.0degC in February

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A mild cold wave is likely to affect parts of northern, western and northwestern Bangladesh during the first half of February, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department. The ... Read More