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Blue economy can become key driver of Bangladesh's future economy: Education Minister

, Sept. 21 -- Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Monday said blue economy could emerge as a key sector of Bangladesh's future economy and it has a huge scope for research, education and ... Read More


Opposition "living in fool's paradise" with one-point warning: Rizvi

, Sept. 21 -- BNP Acting Secretary General and Prime Minister's Political Adviser Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday said the BNP will not sit idle if the opposition issues a "one-point warning", saying thos... Read More


PM's US visit focused on Bangladesh's interests, not ceremonial pomp: Mahdi Amin

, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to US to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is focused on advancing Bangladesh's interests and working for its pe... Read More


Infant rescued 2 months after alleged sale for Tk 31,000 in Gaibandha

Gaibandha, Sept. 21 -- Detective Branch (DB) police rescued an 11-month-old infant in Gaibandha on Sunday, two months and three days after the child was allegedly sold by his father for Tk 31,000. Th... Read More


Two women found dead in same Gaibandha village; 3 held

, Sept. 21 -- Police recovered the bodies of two women from Purba Shibram village in Sundarganj Upazila of Gaibandha on Sunday night. Police said three people, including the husband of one of the vic... Read More


Four SPs transferred in police reshuffle

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- The government has transferred four Superintendents of Police (SPs) as part of a reshuffle in Bangladesh Police. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification in this regard o... Read More


Chief Whip Moni leaves Dhaka for Malaysia

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Chief Whip of the Bangladesh National Parliament Nurul Islam Moni left Dhaka for Malaysia on Monday on a personal visit. He departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 12:10... Read More


Tea sector: Govt plans long-term revival strategy, stresses income diversification

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has said the government will take all necessary steps, alongside a long-term plan, to restore the economic viability of the country's tea ... Read More


Satkhira-4 MP, first wife taken into police custody

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- 4 lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam and his first wife have been taken into police custody for questioning following the recovery of his 2nd wife's body from a room of the MP's residence i... Read More


Opratim murder: Three accused confess before court

Cumilla, Sept. 21 -- Three accused on Sunday gave confessional statements under Section 164 before a Cumilla court in connection with the murder of 13-year-old Ishiat Shahriar Opratim. Senior Judicia... Read More