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Zardari congratulates Mirza Fakhrul on becoming president

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He expressed confidence ... Read More


No decision yet on PM's India visit: Press Secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Bangladesh has not yet taken any decision regarding Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India, as Dhaka awaits a response from New Delhi to concerns recently raised by the Minis... Read More


Clinic director sued for allegedly raping schoolgirl in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, Aug. 21 -- A case has been filed against a clinic director for allegedly raping a schoolgirl in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat. The victim's mother filed the case with Kaliganj Police S... Read More


Govt takes narrow-minded approach to opposition's participation in presidential election: Hamidur

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Dr AHM Hamidur Rahman Azad on Friday criticised what he described as the government's "narrow-minded" assessment of the opposition's participatio... Read More


Bangladeshi women invited to run in 2027 Nagoya Women's Marathon

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Bangladeshi women can enter the 2027 Nagoya Women's Marathon, with international entries opening on August 11 for the race to be held on March 14, 2027 in Japan. The Nagoya Women's ... Read More


Six new faces set to take oath as cabinet members

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expanding his cabinet six months after forming the government, bringing six more members into the Council of Ministers. Those who are going to be in... Read More


Cabinet expansion: Four new faces likely to take oath this evening

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Four new faces are likely to join the cabinet this evening as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is going to expand the council of ministers. Those who are going to be inducted into the ... Read More


Five new faces set to take oath as cabinet members

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expanding his cabinet six months after forming the government, bringing five more members into the council of ministers. Those who are going to be i... Read More


3 more children die with measles-like symptoms

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Three children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 928 this... Read More


Mother, daughter killed as truck hits motorcycle in Dinajpur

Dinajpur, Aug. 21 -- year-old daughter were killed when a truck hit the motorcycle they were riding on the Dinajpur-Gobindaganj regional highway in Ghoraghat municipality of Dinajpur on Friday. The d... Read More