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Journalist Welfare Trust proves Sheikh Hasina administration is 'journalist-friendly': Info Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat said the formation and operation of the Journalist Welfare Trust proves that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ... Read More


Jute production increased by 33 lakh bales since 2015: Agriculture Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdus Shahid said jute production has increased by 33 lakh bales in the last decade due to the jute-friendly policy of the government led by Prime Minister... Read More


Govt to bring in 14 QCOs amid FTA push

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Union government plans to introduce 14 quality control orders (QCOs) covering 129 new products by the end of the year, two people aware of the matter said, in a move aimed at... Read More


Labour export earned govt Shs25b in two years

Uganda, Feb. 12 -- Government earned Shs25b from exportation of migrant workers in the two years to 2023, Ministry of Gender data indicates. The money was largely earned from expression of interest f... Read More


Bengaluru Open 2024: India's Karan Singh goes down fighting against no.2 seed

Bengaluru, Feb. 12 -- Rising Indian player Karan Singh fought his heart out against second seed Dan Added as the home players endured a tough day in the opening round of the singles qualifiers at the ... Read More


Syndicates nurtured by govt behind runaway prices: Manna

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna blamed market syndicates for the increase in commodity prices and alleged that the government itself is nurturing the market manipulator... Read More


Donald Trump says 'Taylor Swift can't endorse Joe Biden' - here's why

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Republican frontrunner Donald Trump Sunday said there is "no way" global pop star Taylor Swift can endorse US President Joe Biden for re-election, saying she could not be "disloy... Read More


Secretary General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn meets EAM Dr. S Jaishankar

India, Feb. 12 -- Secretary General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in New Delhi. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said, they discussed on taking fo... Read More


Bangladesh requests Bhutan to consider rejoining BBIN initiative

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday requested the Ambassador of Bhutan to consider re-joining the BBIN initiative, which would pave the way for sub-regional cooperation in con... Read More


Super Bowl 2024: 'Scripted' or 'rigged'? X trends explained

India, Feb. 12 -- Right after the Kansas City Chiefs clinched the big Super Bowl win in Las Vegas on Sunday, social media started drowning under the rubble of new X trends - 'Rigged' and 'Scripted'. W... Read More