A 17-year old boy died falling from a moving train while taking a selfie in Chuadanga.The deceased was identified as Rohan, 17 , a student of class X and son of Rayhan Hossain of Paschimpara village in Jibannagar upazila, said Mohammad Abdul Khaleque, …
As the only country that shares a long border with both Bangladesh and Myanmar, India has high stakes in the resolution of the issue of repatriation of the displaced persons from Myanmar’s Rakhine, said an Indian diplomat at an informal briefing on Mya…
The Election Commission (EC) will sit with 39 registered political parties for verification of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and exchange of views on the same in three phases from June 19.EC Additional Secretary Ashok Kumar Debnath informed the rep…
A case has been filed against Nurul Haque Nur, former Ducsu VP and leader of Bangladesh Gono Odhikar Parishad, for making ‘derogatory comment’ about Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury Nowfel.Advocate Shahriar Yeasin Arafat Tanim, a…
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the Election Commission’s (EC’s) failure to take action against an errant ruling party MP in Cumilla city polls has proved that fair and acceptable national election is not possible with…
Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General on Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer has said despite emerging crises in the world, the General Assembly will send a strong message that the aspirations of the people of Myanmar, including the Rohingya, will never be forg…
A man once briefly married to Britney Spears who showed up uninvited at the pop star’s wedding to longtime boyfriend Sam Asghari was charged Monday with felony stalking.Jason Alexander, 40, pleaded not guilty in Ventura County court to the charge, alon…
The bodies of three people who went missing after a boat capsized in Itna Haor of Kishoreganj Monday afternoon have been recovered.The deceased were identified as Siraj Uddin, 60, of Halgarh village in Karimganj upazila, Wasim, 35, of Itna upazila and …
Because he’ll shortly be deployed as a soldier on the battlefields of Ukraine, Serhiy Lipko and Anastasia Zukhvala chose to marry first, like a growing number of couples being torn asunder by war with Russia.Like others, their nuptials were rushed and …
Bangladesh has called upon the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General to Myanmar to work towards an early implementation of the bilateral return arrangements for the Rohingyas”The most durable solution to the Rohingya crisis lies in their safe, sust…
Indian lawmaker and senior member of the Congress Party Shashi Tharoor thanked a young Bangladeshi couple for helping him get a cab from outside the British Library in London ending his 45-minute wait.In a tweet on June 12, Shashi Tharoor wrote, “Waite…
The two-day online Asia-Pacific Regional Forum is scheduled to begin in Geneva on Tuesday with a focus on building stronger protection mechanisms for minorities in the region.The Forum marks the 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of P…
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