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'Nassa Group to pay workers' dues'

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Labour and Employment Secretary Sanowar Jahan Bhuiyan has confirmed that Nassa Group will begin paying outstanding dues to its factory workers in line with a tripartite settlement agr... Read More


Ex-Laksham uz chair Abdul Khalek dies

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Abdul Khalek Dayal, a revered freedom fighter and former chairman of Laksham Upazila Parishad in Comilla, passed away early Tuesday at the residence of his son-in-law in Laksham. He w... Read More


Irrawati dolphin washes ashore in Kuakata

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A dead Irrawati dolphin washed up on Kuakata beach in Patuakhali district during tidal waters. The dolphin's skin was completely decomposed, and the stench made it impossible to appro... Read More


450-year old traditional dhak-dhol hat in Katiadi

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Alam Sarowar Tito, Kishoreganj : Every year before the Durga Puja,(the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community),under the antumn sky, the banks of the old Brahmapu... Read More


Trump to speak at rare US military leaders' meeting

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- President Donald Trump will on Tuesday speak at a rare gathering of hundreds of senior US military officers summoned, without public explanation, from around the world to meet at a ba... Read More


Indonesia school collapse

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Searchers raced Tuesday to rescue at least 38 people still believed trapped after the collapse of an Islamic school building in Indonesia that has already left three dead, authorities... Read More


S African ambassador found dead in Paris

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- South Africa's ambassador to France, formerly a long-serving cabinet minister, was found dead on Tuesday outside a Paris hotel after the window of his room in the high rise building w... Read More


US govt shutdown nears with no deal in Washington

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Washington braced for a fast-approaching government shutdown on Tuesday, as Republicans and Democrats appeared unlikely to reach an agreement that would extend funding past a midnight... Read More


'More enthusiasm among worshippers for performing puja'

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Liberation War Adviser Faruk-e-Azam (Bir Pratik) has emphasised that Durga Puja is not tied to any specific religion rather it is a universal festival that is celebrated by people fro... Read More


Pro VC of UON visits AIUB

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) had the honor of welcoming Dr. Aleksandr Voninski, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Global) of the University of Newcastle (UON), Australia, to... Read More