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March 21, 2023

Dhaka to raise “shortcomings” of US HR report to Washington

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam today said the US’s 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in Bangladesh contains some “fundamental shortcomings and mistakes” and Dhaka will raise those to Washington.”We will raise these sh…

Probe report in DSA case against ex-SP Babul April 27

A Dhaka court today fixed April 27 for submission of the investigation report in a case filed by Police Bureau of Investigation (PIB) against former SP Babul Akhter, journalist Elias Hossain and two others.Two other accused are Babul Akhter’s brother M…

Ekushey Padak winner sculptor Shamim Sikder is no more

Renowned sculptor Shamim Sikder passed away at a city hospital today at the age of around 70.She breathed her last around 4.30 pm while undergoing treatment at United Hospital, family members said.Shamim Sikder had long been suffering from various heal…

BNP expels Shaukat Mahmud from its all posts

BNP has expelled party’s vice chairman Shaukat Mahmud from its all posts.“BNP has taken this decision to expel him for his involvement in activities against party discipline,” said a press release signed by BNP deputy secretary Taiful Islam Tipu today….

Bangladesh is on right track, Momen tells at Harvard University

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh is on the right track under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in realizing the ‘Sonar Bangla’ as envisioned by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman”.He remarked this …

700 students get stipend in Chandpur

A total of 700 students who achieved GPA-5 in SSC and HSC examinations for academic years 2021-2022 got stipend at a function on the occasion of 103rd birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman here today.Chandpur district admin…

AL always comes to power through people’s votes: Asaduzzaman

Home Minister Bir Muktijoddha Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said Awami League (AL) always comes to the power through the people’s votes.”Awami League never ever came to the power through any gun battle or conspiracy rather AL always comes to the power t…

Rangpur region to produce record 2,06,930 tones of Aush rice

The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has fixed an all-time record target of producing 2,06,930 tones of clean Aush rice (3,10,395 tones of paddy) for Rangpur agriculture region this season.The DAE officials said farmers have already prepared …

PM determined to build Smart Bangladesh by 2041: Speaker

Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Dr Shirin SharmimChaudhury has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is marching forward for building a smart Bangladesh by 2041.”Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is progressing amid expressing strongcommitment for building smart …

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