Day: January 15, 2023

As Bangladesh jubilantly celebrated the unveiling of another mega project, the much-awaited mass rapid transit ‘Dhaka Metro Rail’, it also solemnly recalled the seven Japanese engineers and consultants who died in the gruesome Holey Artisan Bakery atta...

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said the US side did not discuss anything on the reforms of elite force RAB; rather they described RAB’s current activities “satisfactory.”“Withdrawal of sanctions is a complex process and it might take time,” h...

Another person died from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning.With the new number, the official death toll from dengue rose to three this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Besides, 22 people were hospitalised with t...

Islami Bank Bangladesh has donated Tk4 crore for the construction of houses for homeless people under the Ashrayan Project.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received the cheque from Professor Md Nazmul Hassan, chairman of Islami Bank, and Mohammed Monirul M...

A Chattogram court on Sunday granted bail to Md Mostakim who was arrested during protests against the recent hike in dialysis fee at Chattogram Medical College and Hospital.Metropolitan Magistrate Oliullah passed the order when Advocate Zia Habib filed...

The UN resident coordinator in Bangladesh Sunday met with the authorities, NGOs, and UN agencies' representatives in Sylhet to discuss the lessons learnt from some of the key projects of the Flash Flood Humanitarian Response Plan implemented following ...

Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has appreciated the “tremendous progress” made by Rab in “respecting human rights” while performing its duties.“We had quite a good discussion about the Rab. If yo...

The total number of voters in the country is now over 11.50 crore as the Election Commission released a draft of the updated voter list with by 57.74 lakh new voters.The National Identity Card Registration Division of the Election Commission on Sunday ...