Day: June 8, 2024

Kathmandu: Rainfall is likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces today. This is due to the influence of local winds coupled with westerly winds, according to the weather forecasting division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. A driz...

A memorial meeting for Awami League ex-MP Manu Mojumder and its former central leader Shafi Ahmed was held on the premises of Netrakona Central Shahid Minar here today. AL Netrakona district unit organized the meeting commemorating the memories of t...

Prime Minister's newly-appointed Press Secretary Md Nayeemul Islam Khan today paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi here. A...

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said all organs of the state should work with cooperative mindset in a coordinated way to establish the rule of law, justice and democracy in the country. "The government of Prime Mini...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left here for New Delhi to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister of India for a third consecutive term. She goes to India to attend the swearing-in ceremony at her Indian counterpar...

The World Accreditation Day-2024 will be observed in the country like elsewhere in the world tomorrow. This year, the theme of the day is 'Accreditation: Empowering Tomorrow and Shaping the Future', said a handout from Press Information Department (...

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an anti-crime drive arrested a woman with 400 grams of heroin from Chapainawabganj sadar upazila on Friday night. The arrested was identified as Mst Shahanaj Begum, 48, wife of Md Rafiqul Islam of Kodalk...

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister M Tajul Islam today said strong local government is a very crucial element for improving democracy in the country. "We are strengthening local government system to accelerate econo...

In a nail-biting encounter, Bangladesh edged Sri Lanka past by two wickets to make a winning start to the T20 World Cup today at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. The victory came at a moment when hardly anyone put a bet on Bangladesh following th...

The International Archives Day-2024 will be observed in the country like elsewhere in the world tomorrow aiming to bolster cooperation among archival institutions around the world and to develop their activities for preserving archival records and en...

Narendra Modi will take oath as the prime minister for a third consecutive term on Sunday evening as President Droupadi Murmu has invited him to form the government. Murmu appointed Modi as the prime minister-designate on Friday after Bharatiya Jana...

A special team of police have cordoned off a two-storied residence at Bhasa Para village under Kailati union of Netrakona Sadar upazila this afternoon, suspecting it to be a 'militant den'. Superintendent of Police (SP)of Netrakona Foyaz Ahmed told ...