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2nd tribunal to speed up July genocide trials

Dhaka, April 24 -- The Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Muhammad Tajul Islam, has announced that the government has given preliminary approval to establish a second tribuna... Read More


Saudi-India agrees to cooperate in several fields, including energy

Dhaka, April 24 -- Saudi Arabia and India have agreed to cooperate in several fields, including defense industries, and exploring joint projects in refineries and petrochemicals, according to a joint ... Read More


Lanka's poverty alarmingly high

Dhaka, April 24 -- About a quarter of cash-strapped Sri Lanka's population was living in poverty despite the economy making a "remarkable recovery" from its worst financial meltdown, the World Bank sa... Read More


Magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolts Istanbul

Dhaka, April 24 -- A strong earthquake has hit Turkiye, causing buildings in the city of Istanbul to shake.The quake, taking place at 12:49 [09:49 GMT] on Wednesday in the Marmara Sea off the coast of... Read More


Tourists flee Indian Kashmir after deadly attack

Dhaka, April 24 -- Indian tourist brochures dub the Himalayan region of Kashmir "Little Switzerland," and its mountain meadows are usually packed with visitors escaping the sweltering summer heat in t... Read More


BNP's Mamun fights for people's rights

Dhaka, April 24 -- Md Mamun, General Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for Bangshal Police Station, has earned recognition among party activists and supporters for his long-standing ... Read More


NAP to boost shipping sector competitiveness

Dhaka, April 24 -- Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Wednesday said a strategic National Action Plan (NAP) will help enhance the competitiveness of the s... Read More


DMP urges citizens to avoid blocking roads

Dhaka, April 24 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a special appeal to the public, urging all individuals and groups to refrain from blocking roads and disrupting vehicular movement. T... Read More


Arrest warrant issued for Meher Afroz Shaon

Dhaka, April 24 -- An arrest warrant has been issued for actor and singer Meher Afroz Shaon in a case filed by her stepmother, Nishi Islam. Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanaullah ... Read More


Govt moves to boost BFDC's capacity

Dhaka, April 24 -- The government has launched a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening the operational and creative capacity of the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC), Information a... Read More