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Info Minister stresses accountability, institutional reforms in media sector

, May 19 -- BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council Member and Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Tuesday said a state of chaos now prevails in the media sector,though consensus is... Read More


Two children drown in Natore

, May 19 -- Two schoolchildren drowned in a pond in Baraigram upazila of Natore district on Tuesdau. The deceased were identified as Nur Mohammad, a class IV student and son of Raju Ahmed, and Arafat... Read More


Responsible business conduct key to maintaining trade competitiveness, attracting investment: Commerce Minister

, May 19 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday said responsible business conduct is no longer optional but has become a critical prerequisite for maintaining trade competitiveness, ... Read More


PM shares joyful moments with children at Bhumi Bhaban day-care centre

Dhaka, May 19 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday spent some cheerful moments with children at a day-care centre in the "Bhumi Bhaban" in the capital after inaugurating the three-day "Land Ser... Read More


Youth electrocuted while collecting mangoes during storm in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, May 19 -- year-old man was electrocuted and killed while collecting mangoes during a storm in the Farmpara area of Chuadanga municipality. The incident occurred around 2:00am on Tuesday at... Read More


Youth stabbed dead in Dhaka's Gendaria

Dhaka, May 19 -- year-old youth was stabbed to death at a residence in KB Road Loharpul area under Gendaria Police Station in the capital on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Md Siam, an employ... Read More


Security guard dies after falling from building roof in Khilgaon

Dhaka, May 19 -- A man has died after falling from the roof of a multi-storey building in Khilgaon on Monday. The deceased was identified as Habibur Rahman (45), who worked as a security guard at the... Read More


Chief Whip expects stronger Bangladesh-US cooperation in trade, technology

Dhaka, May 19 -- Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam on Tuesday said the United States has consistently stood beside Bangladesh in its democratic journey and expressed hope for enhanced cooperation in trade and... Read More


Govt eyes turning jute sector into $7bn industry: Commerce, Textiles and Jute Minister

Dhaka, May 19 -- Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday said the government aims to transform Bangladesh's jute sector into a strong $5-7 billion industry from the current expo... Read More


Govt eyes turning jute sector into $7bn industry: Commerce, Textiles and JuteMinister

Dhaka, May 19 -- Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday said the government aims to transform Bangladesh's jute sector into a strong $5-7 billion industry from the current expo... Read More