May 11, 2023

PM Dahal mourns demise of people’s movement victim, Mukesh

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has offered his sorrow over demise of the second people’s movement victim, Mukesh Kayastha. He through a social networking site extended his heartfelt condolences to Kayastha, the bereaved family, and his …

Forest fire victim succumbs

Bhairab BK who was injured in a forest fire in the Malya forest at Aathbis Municipality-6 in Dailekh has succumbed. BK, 55, died at Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj on Wednesday night, said the hospital chief medical superintendent Dr Badri Chapagain.Of th…

Bangladesh scrap one Test, T20 against Afghanistan

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has scrapped a Test and a T20 International match against Afghanistan which will visit this country for a full bilateral series next month.Afghanistan was scheduled to play two Tests, three ODIs and three T20 Interna…

DRU Sports festival to begin Sunday

Walton Smart Fridge Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Sports Festival will begin from Sunday (May 14) in through chess event at Bangladesh Chess Federation sports room, said a press release.Apart from the men’s and women’s events of the DRU members, competi…

Jaishankar arrives to join Indian Ocean Conference

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Dhaka this afternoon to join the ‘6th Indian Ocean Conference 2023’ hosted by Bangladesh from May 12 to 13.State Minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam received the Indian foreign ministe…

BAF’s certificate award ceremony held

The certificate distribution ceremony of 122ndJunior Command and Staff Course (JCSC) of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) was heldat BAF 31 Squadron of BAF Base Bashar here today.Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan attended theceremony a…

Mauritius president pays homage to Bangabandhu

Visiting Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his portrait at Dhanmondi Road No. 32 in the capital.Saima Wazed, Bangabandhu’s granddaughter a…

FBCCI election on July 31

The biennial election to the board of directors of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will be held on July 31 this year.The new election date for the country’s apex trade body of Bangladesh has been fixed as it anno…