Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Republic of Korea, today signed separate agreements to provide an $8.85 million grant to Bangladesh for a road sector initiative. The agreements, which include…
Tripoli: A group of 176 Bangladeshi nationals is set to return home from Libya in the early morning on Friday through a Libyan Burak Air flight. The repatriation, which took place with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IO…
Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today directed all concerned to remain prepared for facing any possible challenges as Bangladesh graduates from LDC next year. Dr Yunus made the directive during a meeting of the Council of Advisers, said his P…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Gambia today signed an agreement for exemption from visa requirements for diplomatic and official passport holders. Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) and visiting Gambian Minister for Foreign Affairs and I…
Chattogram: Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested 41 troublemakers over allegations of destabilizing different parts of the port city. Members of the CMP, divided into different teams, conducted the drives and arrested them in 24 hours till 12…
Rajshahi: Speakers at a participatory meeting today unanimously stressed the need for making all public services transparent and accountable for the welfare of service recipients. Simultaneously, ensuring good governance in service deliveries in both …
Dhaka: The eight-year-old rape victim from Magura, who was receiving treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka, passed away at 1 pm today, as confirmed by the Inter Service Public Relations Directorate (ISPR).
According to Banglades…
Dhaka: A court here today imposed a travel embargo on former director general (DG) of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Maj Gen (retd) Md Shafeenul Islam and his wife Soma Islam. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed th…
Netrokona: Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a fugitive accused of a gang rape case from the Goatola area under Kolmakandah thana of Netrokona district in the early hours of today. The arrest was made following a raid conducted by a…