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UNSC urges India-Pakistan talks on Kashmir

Dhaka, May 9 -- The United Nations Security Council has urged India and Pakistan to ease tension and avoid military conflict, Pakistan said on Tuesday, as hostilities between the nuclear-armed rivals ... Read More


Myanmar junta calls new ceasefire after earthquake

Dhaka, May 9 -- Myanmar's junta declared a new post-earthquake truce on Tuesday, days after the expiry of a previous humanitarian ceasefire it was accused of violating with a continued campaign of air... Read More


Civilian casualties mount amid Indo-Pak conflict

Dhaka, May 9 -- Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have sharply escalated over the past 48 hours, plunging South Asia into one of the most dangerous confrontations in recent ... Read More


No alternative to standing beside women to prevent repression: Adviser Sharmeen

Dhaka, May 9 -- Adviser to the Ministries of Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs, Sharmeen S Murshid, on Tuesday said there is no alternative to standing beside the women of the country to p... Read More


Govt okays 'National Youth Entrepreneurship Development Policy 2025'

Dhaka, May 9 -- Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain today said the council of advisers approved the draft of the 'National Youth Entrepreneurship Development Policy 2025'. "The 'Natio... Read More


Road accidents kill 583 in April: BJKS

Dhaka, May 9 -- Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), an association to protect passengers' welfare, on Tuesday said in a statement citing media reports that a total of 583 people were killed and 1,2... Read More


DB arrests 2 AL leaders in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two leaders of Awami League (AL) in separate drives in the capital. The arrestees are Sheikh Md Amir, 64, president... Read More


Info adviser's statement on July uprising distorted

Dhaka, May 9 -- Fact checking body BanglaFact in an investigation found that Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam's statement on July uprising has been distorted as some segment of his... Read More


Algerian embassy marks anniv of May 8 Massacre

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Algerian Embassy in Dhaka on Thursday marked the 80th anniversary of the May 8, 1945 massacres, paying tribute to thousands killed during French colonial repression under the theme... Read More


Karwar, where Rabindranath really come

Dhaka, May 9 -- Rabindranath Tagore, during his long life of eighty years, travelled many places at home and abroad. In fact his foreign travels began in 1878, at the age of 17, with a trip to London ... Read More