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5 madrasha students stabbed by 'fellow student' in Gazipur

Gazipur, Nov. 27 -- Five students of a madrasha were stabbed allegedly by a fellow student in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur on Thursday. The injured were identified as Rifat, Nadim, Muhin, Rifat, and Ra... Read More


Bangladesh choose to bowl first in T20I series opener vs Ireland

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Bangladesh won the toss and chose to field first in the opening T20I against Ireland on Thursday in Chattogram. Bangladesh won the two-match Test series before this T20I series. Th... Read More


Bangladesh's health sector innovations continue to impact lives globally: Canadian envoy

, Nov. 27 -- High Commissioner of Canada to Bangladesh Ajit Singh on Thursday said innovations originating in Bangladesh in the healthcare sector continue to transform lives worldwide. "Public health... Read More


Will consult top officials before resigning: Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan on Thursday said he will consult high-level government officials before announcing his decisio... Read More


Rohingya crisis returns to global spotlight under interim govt: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said that bringing the Rohingya crisis back onto the international agenda is one of the success stories of the interim gover... Read More


Fakhrul visits ailing Jamaat leader Dr Taher in hospital

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday visited Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Dr Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher, who is receiving treatment at a city h... Read More


Advisers approve four draft ordinances in principle

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The Council of Advisers on Thursday approved drafts of four ordinances in principle at its weekly meeting chaired by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus. The ordinances that received ... Read More


Regional unity essential to tackle South Asia's environmental crises: Rizwana

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has stressed the need for taking joint initiatives based on trust, cooperation and continuous dialogue among South Asian countries to tackle e... Read More


Mild earthquake jolts Dhaka, adjacent areas again

, Nov. 27 -- A mild earthquake shook Dhaka and adjacent districts on Thursday afternoon. The tremor measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded at 4:15pm, meteorologist Shahnaj Sultana of the Ban... Read More


Bangladesh Bank orders pay cuts for Sammilito Islami Bank's employees

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Bangladesh Bank has ordered a reduction in the salaries of employees from the five banks that have been merged to form the new 'Sammilito Islami Bank' (Combined Islamic Bank). Sammi... Read More