August 27, 2024

Land ministry donates one-day salary to flood victims

Officials and employees of the Land Ministry have donated money equivalent to their one-day salary to the Chief Adviser’s Relief and Welfare Fund for the flood-affected people.

In this regard a decision was taken on August 25, said a release here tod…

Inu placed on seven-day remand

A Dhaka court today granted seven-day remand for Jatiya Samajtanthrik Dal (JSD) President and former information minister Hasanul Haque Inu in a case involving murder accusations related to the anti-discrimination movement.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistr…

Three more murder cases filed against Hasina

Three separate murder cases were filed against a total of 155 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killings of one Meraj Hossain in Demra, Monsur Miah in Basila, Mohammadpur and Nahidul in capital’s Mirpur during the recent …

Erdogan makes phone call to Prof Yunus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a phone call to Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday, congratulating him on his assumption as the head of the Interim Government.

During the call, President Erdogan condoled the loss…

Saudi Ambassador calls on Chief Adviser

Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Al Duhailan paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today.

He praised the leadership of Prof Yunus saying that he is capable of leadi…

Switzerland keen to assist Bangladesh in current situation

Switzerland Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli today said his country sincerely wants to assist Bangladesh in the current situation following the student-people uprising.

“Switzerland really wants to help Bangladesh in the present situation”, the …

St Martin, Kuakata and Sundarbans to be made plastic-free: Rizwana

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said an initiative will be taken on an urgent basis to make the country’s lone coral island Saint Martin, Kuakata beach and mangrove forest Sundarbans free from single-use plasti…

Former Shipping chief engineer, wife sent to jail in graft case

A court here today sent former chief engineer and ship surveyor of the Shipping Department Dr SM Nazmul Haque and his wife Sahela Nazmul to jail in a graft case filed against them in 2023.

Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Ash Shams Zaglul H…