Dhaka: National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Khalilur Rahman on Monday described negotiations with multiple countries in the areas of defence and other sectors, taking place towards the end of the interim government’s tenure, as an ‘ongoing process.’ ‘Th…
Dhaka: An additional financing agreement and a grant agreement were signed yesterday between the government of Bangladesh and the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank (WB) Group for an amount of US$150 million loan and US$0.75…
Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali has directed all units to ensure maximum security at polling centres across the capital ahead of the 13th national election scheduled for February 12. Addressing senior DMP officials at…
Chattogram: Chattogram Deputy Commissioner (DC) Zahidul Islam Miah has urged polling officers to perform their duties with honesty, impartiality, and integrity to protect the country’s image. ‘Dishonesty cannot be tolerated in any form. The country mu…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman today said: Cox’s Bazar would be developed into an international-standard tourist destination through the establishment of justice, good governance, and the elimination of corruption. Addressi…
Jhenaidah: A day-long job fair and skill development seminar was held in the district today with the aim of creating employment opportunities for unemployed youth and enhancing their professional skills. The fair, organized on the premises of Jhenaida…
Dhaka: Saiful Islam Rony, a leader of the Jahangirnagar University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, passed away at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital following severe burn injuries sustained during an explosion at a house on January 27. Rony, a stude…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court is set to deliver its verdict today in a high-profile case concerning the alleged misuse of power to secure a 10-katha government plot in the Purbachal area. The case implicates Sheikh Hasina, her niece UK MP Tulip Siddiq, and 16 …
Narail: A 36-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a land dispute at Beledanga village in Naragati upazila of Narail district on Monday. The deceased was identified as Yusuf Molla, son of M…