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BNP leader Swadhin appointed administrator of Bogura City Corporation

, May 19 -- BNP leader M R Islam Swadhin has been appointed administrator of the newly formed Bogura City Corporation. The Ministry of Local Government issued a notification on Monday in this regard,... Read More


Dhaka, Washington affirm upward trajectory in ties as Shama Obaed meets Paul Kapur, others in US capital

Dhaka, May 19 -- Bangladesh and the United States (US) have reaffirmed commitment to further strengthening their partnership across various areas of mutual interest including trade, energy, defense, t... Read More


New Taka 5 note introduced

, May 19 -- The government has introduced a newly designed Tk 5 currency note under the theme "Historical and Archaeological Architecture of Bangladesh," which will enter circulation from Tuesday. Ac... Read More


Govt to build tech-driven modern land management system to ease people's suffering: PM

, May 19 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said the government wants to build a modern, technology-based and citizen-friendly land management system so that people no longer have to suffer h... Read More


Jamaat leader Parwar visits Mirza Abbas in Kuala Lumpur hospital

, May 19 -- e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Monday visited BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas, who is undergoing treatment at Prince Court Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Th... Read More


Neymar says he is fully fit and ready for World Cup despite criticism

, May 18 -- Neymar says he feels fully fit and is confident he has done enough to earn a place in Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Brazil's all-time leading scorer said... Read More


Janaza of Mizanur Rahman Sinha held in front of BNP central office

, May 18 -- e-janaza of former state minister for health and convener of Munshiganj district BNP Mizanur Rahman Sinha was held on Monday in front of the BNP central office at Nayapaltan in the capital... Read More


Tourism can be key driver of jobs, growth: State Minister Millat

, May 18 -- State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Rashiduzzaman Millat has said tourism will play a key role in employment generation and strengthening the national economy. The government ... Read More


Civil society seeks Rohingya repatriation roadmap, greater local role in aid response

Dhaka, May 18 -- Civil society groups on Monday demanded a clear roadmap for Rohingya repatriation and greater localisation in the humanitarian response, alleging that local NGOs receive less than 1 p... Read More


Protests continue at DUET over VC appointment

, May 18 -- A section of students of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) in Gazipur continued their protest on Monday morning over the appointment of the new Vice Chancellor. They l... Read More