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PM to launch nationwide canal excavation prog today

Bangladesh, March 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate a nationwide programme on Monday to excavate and re-excavate rivers, canals and other water bodies in a bid to improve irriga... Read More


US - Iran war drives up prices of Eid essentials

Bangladesh, March 16 -- The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran is beginning to cast a shadow over Bangladesh's domestic commodity market, as rising transportation and logistics costs ... Read More


Opposition urges parliament to honour referendum outcome

Bangladesh, March 16 -- The leader of the opposition and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, has warned that opposition parties may take to the streets if the ongoing dispute over th... Read More


Tigers clinch ODI series 2-1 against Pakistan

Bangladesh, March 16 -- Bangladesh Cricket team clinched the three-match One Day International (ODI) series 2-1 after defeating Pakistan Cricket team by 11 runs in their third ODI match at the Sher-e-... Read More


With new BNP govt, Dhaka turns eastward

Bangladesh, March 16 -- The newly formed BNP government is seeking to strengthen economic engagement with Southeast Asia, signalling renewed emphasis on the 'Look East Policy' to diversify Bangladesh'... Read More


Iran warns nations over Hormuz escorts

Bangladesh, March 16 -- Iran warned other countries Sunday against joining the war with the United States and Israel after Donald Trump urged world powers to send warships to escort oil tankers throug... Read More


PM reaches Saidpur to inaugurate nationwide canal restoration drive

Bangladesh, March 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman reached Saidpur Airport on Monday morning on his way to Dinajpur to inaugurate a nationwide canal excavation and re-excavation programme. The Pri... Read More


PM opens nationwide canal excavation programme in Kaharole, Dinajpur

Bangladesh, March 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman here today inaugurated the nationwide programme to excavate and re-excavate rivers, canals and water bodies aimed at improving irrigation, boostin... Read More


Jubo Dal leader killed in Khulna gun attack

Bangladesh, March 16 -- A local leader of Jubo Dal was killed in a gun attack by some miscreants at Doulatpur in Khulna city on Monday. The deceased was identified as Rashiqul Anam Rashu, former orga... Read More


Prof Israfil Shaheen envisions folk arts integration thru advanced public transport system

Bangladesh, March 16 -- A leading cultural expert and advocate for traditional arts, Professor Israfil Shaheen, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping,... Read More