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Bangladesh seeks US tariff cut as USTR agrees to consider proposal

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman has proposed the US Trade Representative (USTR) to reduce the reciprocal tariff from current 20 percent. US Trade Representative Ambassad... Read More


Tarique meets German, Australian envoys

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday held separate meetings with Germany's Ambassador Rudiger Lotz and Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Riley. The meetings wa... Read More


Vietnam Coast Guard to ramp up IUU fishing combat during Tet

An Giang, Jan. 9 -- Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard Region 4 Command Maj. Gen Nguyen Van Dung on January 9 visited patrol vessel KN-373 in the southern province of An Giang, where he as... Read More


Five held with illegal arms in Sylhet raid

Sylhet, Jan. 9 -- Members of the joint forces detained five people and recovered a large cache of illegal arms, bullets and crime tools during a raid in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet early Friday. Th... Read More


"The Sorrow of War" novel removed from 50 outstanding Vietnamese literary, performing arts works

Hanoi, Jan. 9 -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on January 9 that it has issued Decision No. 14/QD-BVHTTDL on removing "The Sorrow of War" novel by Bao Ninh, from the list of 50... Read More


Inventory of Sri Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar to be finalised on Jan 17

Puri, Jan. 9 -- The schedule for conducting the inventory of the Ratna Bhandar jewellery of the Sri Jagannath Temple will be finalised at the Temple Managing Committee (MC) meeting scheduled for Janua... Read More


Himanta Biswa Sarma condemn behaviour of West Bengal CM

Guwahati, Jan. 9 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that people will lose faith in his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee for the way she obstructed a central agency that ... Read More


CAQM issues closure directions to 16 industrial units across NCR for environmental violations

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the NCR and Adjoining Areas hass issued closure directions to 16 industrial units located across the National Capital Region (N... Read More


Possible upsets down to priorities in FA Cup third round

London, Jan. 9 -- The third round of the FA Cup this weekend sees teams from the Premier League and Championship come into the competition to face the winners of the first two rounds. The third round... Read More


3 killed in Ecuador armed attack

Quito, Jan. 9 -- Three people were killed in an armed attack late Wednesday inside a private residential complex on Mocoli Island in Ecuador's coastal province of Guayas, Interior Minister John Reimbe... Read More