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Minister calls for stronger Bangladesh-China partnership in green textile industry

Dhaka, May 14 -- Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Thursday called for stronger Bangladesh-China cooperation to promote sustainable, environment-friendly... Read More


EU Ambassador Michael Miller meets Opposition Leader Shafiqur

, May 14 -- The Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh, Michael Miller, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Leader of the opposition in Parliament Shafiqur Rahman at his office in Parliament. ... Read More


3 held with fake currency in Dhaka, Gazipur raids

Dhaka, May 14 -- Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested three members of a counterfeit currency syndicate along with Tk 34 lakh fake notes and equipment used for produci... Read More


Number of voters in Bangladesh reaches 12.83 crore

, May 14 -- The number of voters in Bangladesh has now reached 12.83 crore, over six lakh higher than the electorate recorded during the February-12 general election. The total number of voters is 12... Read More


DNCC launches training for imams, meat processors ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka, May 14 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched a special training programme for imams and meat processors ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, focusing on proper animal slaughter, meat processing,... Read More


Southern Ocean is 'sweating' more as climate change drives heavier rainfall

, May 14 -- The Southern Ocean is getting wetter as climate change intensifies, with scientists saying storms are now delivering heavier rainfall, a shift that could have global climate impacts. A ne... Read More


20 trafficked Bangladeshi children return from India

Benapole, May 14 -- Twenty Bangladeshi children who were trafficked to India and later completed prison terms for illegal entry have returned home through the Benapole checkpost under special travel p... Read More


Shapla Chattar massacre: Dipu Moni, Mozammel Babu, Farzana Rupa shown arrested

Dhaka, May 14 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday ordered that former minister Dr Dipu Moni, and journalists Mozammel Babu and Farzana Rupa be shown arrested in a case filed over th... Read More


Patients turned away as drug crisis cripples 28 community clinics in Thakurgaon's Pirganj

Thakurgaon, May 14 -- In the villages of northern district Thakurgaon, community clinics once stood as a lifeline for thousands of low-income families - places where a fever, a stomach infection or a ... Read More


Seba Prokashani suspends operations

Dhaka, May 14 -- Renowned Bangladeshi publishing house Seba Prokashani has announced the temporary suspension of all its operations following allegations of internal irregularities and financial incon... Read More