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BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers wrap up Ministerial Meeting; stage now set for Friday's Summit

Bangkok (Thailand), April 4 -- Foreign Ministers of the BIMSTEC member States on Thursday commended the progress outlined in the BIMSTEC Secretary General's report, endorsing advancements in regional ... Read More


Carolina wildfires continue to rage

Dhaka, April 3 -- Wildfires continue to spread across the western regions of North and South Carolina, with dry, windy conditions fueling the flames. State agencies report that over 12,000 acres have... Read More


7 arrested over procession by banned Chhatra League in Sylhet

Sylhet, April 3 -- Seven people, suspected to be supporters of Awami League and its associate bodies, were arrested on charge of bringing out a procession in favour of the banned Chhatra League in Syl... Read More


Sikandar Box Office Collection Day 4: Salman Khan's film sees 50% drop, earns Rs 9.75 crore

, April 3 -- anticipated Eid release Sikandar is struggling at the box office. Following a strong opening, the film saw a sharp decline in earnings after the Eid holiday. On Wednesday (April 2), the... Read More


Modi to meet BIMSTEC country leaders, engage to strengthen collaboration

Dhaka, April 3 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he will meet the leaders of the BIMSTEC countries to discuss ways for strengthening collaboration, keeping the interests of people in min... Read More


Dhaka, Colombo appreciate importance of deepening economic cooperation

Bangkok (Thailand), April 3 -- Deputy Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Arun Hemachandra on Thursday met Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on the sidelines of the 20th BIMSTEC ministerial meeting,... Read More


Chhatra League leader pretended to have fled abroad, arrested in Savar

Savar, April 3 -- Police have arrested Sohel Rana, alias "Beyadob Rana," a fugitive leader of the now-banned Chhatra League unit of Savar Sadar Union. He was arrested on Thursday night from a rented ... Read More


BIMSTEC Sidelines: Dr Yunus, Modi to hold talks on Friday

Bangkok (Thailand), April 3 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit on Friday - which is being viewed as potentia... Read More


Doctors deliver only half their potential: BMU Director

, April 3 -- The state of healthcare in Bangladesh's public hospitals continues to be a matter of concern, with Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) and Dhaka Medical College Hospital often at the cent... Read More


Honey collection in Sundarbans to begin on April 7

, April 3 -- The honey collection season in the Sundarbans, under the Satkhira range of the western zone of the Forest Division, is set to begin on April 7. Although the season was scheduled to start... Read More