Chattogram: Fortune Barishal consolidated its second spot in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) point table after cruising to a six-wicket victory over Chittagong Kings in a low-scoring match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here today. Former Englan…
Dhaka: Shaheed Asad Day will be observed tomorrow, marking the sacrifice of student leader Asaduzzaman Asad. On January 20, 1969, Asad was killed by Pakistani police during a protest against the oppression of East Pakistanis at a rally near Dhaka Medi…
Dhaka: Central and different front leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today paid tribute to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttom, at his mausoleum in Sher-e Bangla Nagar to mark his 89th birth anniversary.
According to Bangladesh San…
Dhaka: China is seriously considering a request from Dhaka to lower the interest rates on its credits for Bangladesh, Chinese ambassador Yao Wen announced today. This statement comes a day before Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain’s scheduled v…
Chattogram: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today announced that electricity and water connections of illegal settlers on hills will be disconnected. “How do illegal occupants get such connections?” she questioned, e…
Dhaka: The 89th birth anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, a pivotal figure in the establishment of multi-party democracy and the founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is being commemorated today with various events across the c…
Dhaka: Australia has reiterated its support for the Bangladesh interim government and its reform initiatives. Acting Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Nardia Simpson, made the assurance when she made a farewell call on Chief Adviser Professo…
Dhaka: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has scheduled February 9 for the hearing of three review petitions concerning the restoration of the 13th amendment to the constitution and the reinstatement of the poll-time non-party caretaker gover…
Dhaka: The resident coordinator of the United Nations (UN) in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, today assured the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of continuous support from the world body to ensure the trial process proceeds smoothly. “Gwyn Lewis said the U…