Dhaka, March 25 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has presented the Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honour, to 10 individuals for their outstanding contributions to the country. She h... Read More
Dhaka, March 25 -- King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Consort Jetsun Pema of Bhutan, the first country to recognise the independent nation of Bangladesh at its birth, have arrived in Dhaka ... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The sale of advance train tickets for travel during the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday season is underway. This time, too, tickets can only be booked through online platforms, namely the Bang... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury has blamed the global oil companies for the macroeconomic pressure on Bangladesh over a dollar reserve crisis. He says ... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The Detective Branch of Dhaka Railway Police have arrested a young man on charges of selling tickets on the black market ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr in Jamalpur's Melandaha station. P... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The Indian navy handed over 35 Somali pirates to the police in Mumbai on Saturday, after 100 days of anti-piracy operations east of the Red Sea, where piracy has resurfaced for the ... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The Postgraduate Private Trainee Doctors Association and Intern Doctors Council have launched a strike across Bangladesh over demands that the authorities raise their salaries and c... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- After watchingDune: Part Two, one of my friends said that the whole story, like so many typical American films, served the propaganda of the 'white saviour'. But I disagree. Though ... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq said a year ago that a list of wartime collaborators of Pakistan would be available by March 2024. Now he says no such list has bee... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- Jhorna Roy, the mother of Dhaka-based film actress Puja Chery, has died. She passed away at her home in Dhaka's Matikata on Sunday. Abdul Aziz, the head of Jazz Multimedia, inform... Read More