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Nato chief warns India, Brazil, China over Russia trade ties

Dhaka, July 17 -- Nato Secretary-General Mark Rutte has called on China, Brazil and India to pressure Russia or be hit by US sanctions. US President Donald Trump had said he would impose "very severe... Read More


UK lifts 5-year ban on Pakistani airlines

Dhaka, July 17 -- Britain has lifted a five-year ban on Pakistani airlines, allowing them to apply to resume UK flights just as Islamabad steps up efforts to privatise its national carrier, Pakistan I... Read More


France, UK, Germany to reimpose Iran sanctions

Dhaka, July 17 -- France, the United Kingdom and Germany will reinstate harsh sanctions on Iran by the end of August if no progress is made on a nuclear deal, Western diplomats and officials say. The... Read More


Trump threatens to impose drug, chip tariffs as soon as

Dhaka, July 17 -- Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical products and semiconductors as soon as 1 August, the latest deadline for the introduction of his "reciprocal" levies o... Read More


EU applauds BD's health innovations

Dhaka, July 17 -- The European Union (EU) has commended Bangladesh for its low-cost health innovations and advanced vaccine and genome research, highlighting their potential benefits globally. Dr. Be... Read More


DSHE initiates nationwide tree plantation prog

Dhaka, July 17 -- The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has announced a comprehensive tree plantation programme across the country's educational institutions to honor the anniversar... Read More


DU vice-chancellor meets Yunus

Dhaka, July 17 -- Vice-Chancellor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan briefed the chief adviser on the significant progress of the election commission formed for Ducsu elections, the overall security situation on the ... Read More


BMD warns of thunderstorms

Dhaka, July 17 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has warned of possible thunderstorms and heavy rain with gusty winds in seven districts by noon today. In a warning issued Wednesday morning... Read More


3 JnU Chhatra Dal leaders suspended

Dhaka, July 17 -- Jagannath University (JnU) has suspended three Chhatra Dal leaders, Yasin Hossain Saif (Mass Communication, 2020-21), Abu Hena Mursalin (Social Work, 2018-19), and Imran Hasan Iman (... Read More


'Journalism a sacred duty, trust, voice of people'

Dhaka, July 17 -- Adviser to the ministries of Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Sharmeen S Murshid on Wednesday laid emphasis on objectivity, truthfulness, and informative value of journa... Read More