Day: June 7, 2021

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said Bangladesh will continue advancing as a nation with dignity and will be established as a developed and prosperous country in the global arena.…

Three Bangladeshis including a woman returned home on Sunday night after languishing in Indian prison for two years. The returnees are Imran Hossain, 26, son of Joynal Hossain of Sadarpur…

Serena Williams turns 40 in September. Roger Federer hits that milestone the month before. No one knows how many more French Open appearances each will make, and this year’s tournament…

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Monday told Parliament that 15 laws will be enacted within the next one year as the government is pursuing a zero-tolerance policy against irregularities…

BEIJING Residents of the southern Chinese city of Guanzhou will not be able to leave unless they can show that it is absolutely necessary to do so, following an outbreak…

Malaysia's Immigration Department detained 156 immigrants, including 62 Bangladeshis, during an integrated operation at an illegal settlement in Cyberjaya city Sunday night. The detainees also include Indonesian, Myanmarese, Nepali, Pakistani…

ARTICLE 19 (A19) Bangladesh and South Asia, a UK-based human rights organization, has appreciated the government’s initiative of special tax exemptions for the third gender citizens in the proposed budget…

Local manufacturers of plastic products have placed a 4-point list of demands including withdrawal of value added tax (VAT) on their purchase of raw materials to facilitate their business in…