Slamming the government for inadequate allocation of money and relief materials for the flood victims, BNP on Sunday called upon the government to concentrate on easing the suffering of the disaster-affected people by stopping the grand opening of Padm…
Rohingyas from 25 of the 34 refugee camps in Ukhia and Teknaf gathered on Sunday demanding that they are repatriated to their homeland Myanmar.The rally started at 8 am at the 23 camps of Ukhia and two in Teknaf following staging human chains and demon…
The main congregation of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, will be held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises at 8am on the Eid day.However, if weather remains unfavourable or the main congregation is not held a…
Ihsanul Karim has got another two-year extension as Press Secretary to the Prime Minister.The Public Administration Ministry issued a notification in this regard on Sunday.It said the service contract of Ihsanul Karim has been extended by two years fro…
Rail communication between Sylhet and other parts of the country resumed Sunday afternoon after nearly 24 hours as floodwater started to recede in some areas.Sardar Shahadat Ali, additional Director General (Operation) of Bangladesh Railway, said the r…
UN refugee agency – UNHCR and the Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh will host an exhibition titled “We are Rohingya” which will be inaugurated on Monday.The exhibition will be opened at 11:00 am in the temporary exhibition hall of the Liberation War …
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that the Padma Bridge will come as divine blessings for the people of the southern region as they will get quick assistance during natural disasters after its opening next week.“I think, the inauguration of P…
Rohingyas at various camps in Cox’s Bazar are going to stage a demonstration titled ‘Go Home’ on Sunday.The demonstration will be staged to press home a total of 19 demands, including an end to killings at refugee camps and their repatriation to Myanma…
Music Alliance Bangladesh (Sangeet Oikya Bangladesh) has cancelled its upcoming “National Music Festival and Conference” in Sylhet due to the catastrophic flood in the division.The month-long festival and conference were scheduled to be held on June 24…
Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir Sunday urged the officials of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) and banks to be vigilant to prevent financial crimes.Financial criminals become active during crises, he added.Fazle Kabir was addressi…
Fire burnt three trucks in India’s Petrapole, opposite the Benapole port, on Saturday morning.The trucks were waiting to enter Bangladesh through Benapole, officials said.No casualties were reported.Kartik Chakraborty, general secretary of the Petrapol…
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun has described the Padma Bridge as a very proud history-making project in Bangladesh.”Korea is very happy to take part in this very proud history-making project. A Korean company, Korea Expressway Corp…
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