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Abdul Awal Mintoo awarded Top Agri-Food Pioneer

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Noted businessman Abdul Awal Mintoo has been awarded the Top Agri-Food Pioneer (TAP) 2025 by the World Food Prize Foundation for his outstanding contribution to agriculture, food tec... Read More


UN must continue to evolve to fulfill collective aspiration for peace: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday said the United Nations, which marks the 80th anniversary, must continue to evolve and adapt if it is to fulfill their collective aspirati... Read More


Bangladesh reiterates support for Palestinian statehood

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Bangladesh on Friday reiterated its unwavering support for the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, including their right to self-determination and the establishment of an i... Read More


10th CJEN conference begins with calls for journalists' safety and ethical journalism

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- day 10th Annual Conference of the Communication and Journalism Educators' Network (CJEN), Bangladesh, began in Dhaka on Friday with a strong call to ensure the safety and security of... Read More


Alliance may be formed with new parties from July Uprising: AB Party chief

Jhenaidah, Oct. 24 -- AB Party Chairman Mojibur Rahman Manju on Friday said an alliance may be formed with the new political parties that emerged from the July Uprising, ahead of the upcoming national... Read More


BNP unbothered about Jamaat's alliance, vows to resist use of religion in election: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- BNP is not worried about Jamaat-e-Islami's move to forge an electoral alliance with some Islamist parties, but the party will counter it politically if any quarter tries to use the r... Read More


No pressure to bring AL into polls: Press Secretary

Magura, Oct. 24 -- There is no local or international pressure on the government to bring the ousted Awami League (AL) into the electoral race, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Fr... Read More


Prisoner transfer to new Khulna Jail to begin Sunday: Jailer

Khulna, Oct. 24 -- The process of transferring prisoners to the newly constructed Khulna District Jail is set to begin on Sunday. Jailer Munir Hossain said that if any complications arise, the transf... Read More


Toddler drowns in Bhola pond

Bhola, Oct. 24 -- year-old boy drowned in a pond in isolated island Monpura upazila of Bhola on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Md Anmad, son of Md Mosleuddin of Sikdarhat village in w... Read More


ASEAN Summits in Malaysia should focus on human rights: HRW

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Governments attending upcoming regional summits in Malaysia should reject the Myanmar military junta's plans to hold "elections" in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a letter... Read More