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Women MPs not going to Parliament as ornaments: Nipun Roy

Dhaka, May 5 -- Newly elected BNP MP from reserved seat Nipun Roy Chowdhury on Tuesday said women lawmakers will not remain symbolic figures in Parliament but will actively represent people's concerns... Read More


Malayalam actor Santhosh K Nayar dies in Kerala road accident

Dhaka, May 5 -- Malayalam film actor Santhosh K Nayar died in a road accident in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala early Tuesday. His car collided with a van in the early hours. His wife, who was tra... Read More


Ties with India to remain unchanged regardless of party in power: Gayeshwar

Dhaka, May 5 -- BNP lawmaker and party's Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Tuesday said Bangladesh's relations with India will remain unchanged regardless of which party assumes power... Read More


Runa Laila honoured with Minar-e-Delhi Award at Delhi film festival

Dhaka, May 5 -- Legendary singer of Bangladesh Runa Laila was honored with the prestigious "Minar-e-Delhi" Award at the Delhi International Film Festival. The event was held held at the Indira Gandhi... Read More


Bangladesh, China eye stronger ties as FM begins official visit

Dhaka, May 5 -- Bangladesh and China eye an enhanced cooperation as Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman is set begin his first official visit to China- May 5-7 at the invitation of Member of the Polit... Read More


Workshop on monitoring reforms and electoral commitments held in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 5 -- day workshop aimed at enhancing journalists' capacity to monitor government reforms, track electoral commitments and apply modern fact-checking methods was held in Dhaka. The workshop... Read More


No reason for concern, Bangladesh-US trade deal designed for mutual benefit: Minister

Dhaka, May 5 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday said the Bangladesh-US trade agreement should be utilised for mutual benefit, stressing that there is no reason for concern over t... Read More


Speaker tells DCs to be active proponents of country's democracy

Dhaka, May 5 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Monday said deputy commissioners can play a strong role in ensuring free, fair and credible elections in the country. He said district commissioners perfor... Read More


Egyptian envoy calls on State Minister Shama Obaed

Dhaka, May 5 -- Ambassador of Egypt to Bangladesh, H.E. Mr. Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Ms. Shama Obaed Islam, M.P., Hon'ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangla... Read More


Nusrat Tabassum elected unopposed to parliament seat: EC declares

Dhaka, May 4 -- Nusrat Tabassum Jyoti has been declared elected unopposed to a reserved seat for women in the 13th National Parliament on behalf of the National Citizen Party, according to a notificat... Read More