International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has pledged support to Bangladesh’s reform initiatives, saying the Washington-based lender has sent a team to Dhaka to hold talks with the stakeholders over the matter.
The IMF manag…
The United States (US) has announced an additional 199 million US dollars in humanitarian assistance to support Rohingyas and host communities in Bangladesh and across the region.
US Department of State Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democra…
Md Faruk, 32, an employee at a furniture shop in Shulakbahar, Chattogram, was killed during a clash among Chhatra League, police and the agitators on July 16.
Faruk, a furniture shop technician hailing from Sharifpur village under Begumganj upazila …
A man was killed and 10 others were injured in a road accident at Kuthiboira Bazar on the Tangail-Tarakandi highway in Bhuapur upazila of the district today.
The deceased was Abdul Halim, 55, hailed from Kuthiboira village of the upazila.
The accid…
Businessman Aslam Serniabat and his manager were placed on a four-day remand by a court here today in connection with Tawhidul Islam Bhuiyan murder case under Badda Police Station.
The Investigation Officer (IO) of the case today produced Aslam Serb…
A court here today received a complaint against 112 people including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over death of a teenager named Ontor in the city’s Jatrabari area during the anti-discrimination student movement.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate…
Shipping, Jute and Textiles Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain today called upon the World Bank (WB) to invest in Bangladesh’s jute and textiles sectors and shipbuilding industry.
“Jute and shipbuilding are enormously potential sectors ….
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has met with key UN officials in New York on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to discuss the ongoing Rohingya crisis and global migration issues.
In a meeting w…
Adviser of the interim government on water resources Syeda Rizwana Hasan has asked the concerned authorities to take immediate steps to remove water logging from the Bhabodah area in the southwestern part of the country.
She said this while addressi…