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Bangladesh's friendship is with Indian govt, not with any particular party or individual: Quader

Dhaka, June 5 -- Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday that Bangladesh's friendship is with the Indian Government, not with any particular party or individual. He made ... Read More


US House passes bill to sanction ICC for seeking Netanyahu arrest warrant

Dhaka, June 5 -- The House has passed legislation that would sanction the International Criminal Court for requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli of... Read More


Man killed as covered van hits motorbike in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 5 -- An unidentified man was killed as a speeding covered van crashed into his motorbike from behind in the Jatrabari area of Dhaka on Tuesday night. Sub-Inspector (SI) Saiful Islam of Ja... Read More


Three killed in Sirajganj lightning strikes

Dhaka, June 5 -- Three people were killed and two more injured after being struck by lightning in Shahjadpur and Chauhali upazilas of Sirajganj on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Abdus Salam... Read More


Combating drought: BD makes strides in land restoration

Dhaka, June 5 -- The theme for World Environment Day 2024 is "Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience." This year emphasises the critical importance of restoring degraded lands, comb... Read More


Hamas wants Israel to commit to permanent ceasefire

Dhaka, June 5 -- Hamas cannot agree to any deal unless Israel makes a "clear" commitment to a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, a senior official from the Palestinian ... Read More


IFIC Bank holds workshop on 'Fake Note Detection and Prevention of its Circulation' in Rangpur

Dhaka, June 5 -- IFIC Bank PLC, the largest banking network with 1,400 branches and uposhakhas, recently organised a day-long workshop on "Fake Note Detection and Prevention of its Circulation." The ... Read More


Killing two birds with one stone

Dhaka, June 5 -- The Bangladesh Government has set ambitious targets to ramp up renewable energy integration in Bangladesh. Bangladesh intends to reduce carbon emissions by 6.73 per cent as a signator... Read More


Undergrad law students' research conference brings together 40 law students from 15 universities

Dhaka, June 5 -- The inaugural "IUB Undergraduate Law Students Research Conference 2024", held on May 24-25 at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), brought together 40 law students from 15 univer... Read More


Companies with global footprint should prioritise climate action: Donato Del Vecchio

Dhaka, June 5 -- Donato Del Vecchio, the Group Chief Sustainability Officer at British American Tobacco, has attained a reputation for his expertise in Sustainability, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs... Read More