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IRI pre-election observation team meets EC Sanaullah

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- election observation team of International Republican Institute (IRI) on Wednesday met Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah. IRI board member Chris... Read More


Action plan needed to implement Vietnam - Finland Strategic Partnership: FMs

Helsinki, Oct. 22 -- Acting Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen have agreed on the need to promptly coordinate in formulating a... Read More


Vietnam launches action plan for peak month against illegal fishing

Hanoi, Oct. 22 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision to issue an action plan for the peak month combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and promoting sustainable ... Read More


Sylhet college student found dead on railway tracks

, Oct. 22 -- Police on Wednesday recovered the dismembered body of a college student from railway tracks in Sylhet's South Surma upazila. The deceased was identified as Motiur Rahman, 21, son of late... Read More


BSEC needs autonomy like central bank: Anisuzzaman

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Chief Adviser's Special Assistant Anisuzzaman Chowdhury on Wednesday stressed the need for ensuring operational autonomy of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) t... Read More


Dhaka Customs to operate on Friday, Saturday to ease post-airport fire cargo congestion

, Oct. 22 -- The Customs House, Dhaka, will remain open on 24 and 25 October (Friday and Saturday) to ensure smooth continuation of import, export, and business operations during the post-disaster tra... Read More


Mona Lisa to the Nazis: Why the Latest Louvre Theft Stands Out

, Oct. 22 -- The Louvre Museum in Paris was struck by a daring theft on Sunday morning, when robbers stole eight priceless pieces of Napoleonic jewelry in a four-minute raid. Using a truck-mounted la... Read More


Despite unity claims rift within GA deepens, election battle heats up in Bihar

Patna, Oct. 22 -- As Bihar moves closer to the high-stakes Assembly elections, the Grand Alliance (GA) appears to be grappling with widening cracks and is still mired in seat-sharing issues. The frict... Read More


Mizoram govt appeals to revoke plan to block highway, warns of consequences under laws

Aizawl, Oct. 22 -- The Mizoram government has urged the Mizoram Tipper Association (Drivers & Owners), Kolasib District Headquarters, to withdraw its plan to block national highways in protest, warnin... Read More


BJD condemns arrest of Bikram Panda in BJP leader murder case

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 22 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today strongly condemned the arrest of former party MLA and Ganjam district president Bikram Panda in connection with the sensational murder of BJP le... Read More