Dhaka: Four more parliamentary standing committees were constituted today to complete the formation of all 50 parliamentary bodies of the current 13th Jatiya Sangsad. The newly established committees are related to the Ministry of Defense, the Ministr…
Keraniganj: A mobile court today sentenced a groom, the father of an 11-year-old girl, and a marriage matchmaker to different terms of imprisonment for arranging and assisting in the child marriage of the schoolgirl in Keraniganj of Dhaka. The court a…
New york: The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations, led by Ambassador and Permanent Representative Anatolio Ndong Mba, engaged actively in the closing ceremonies of the 80th session and the inaugural proceedings…
New york: The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations, led by Ambassador and Permanent Representative Anatolio Ndong Mba, engaged actively in the closing ceremonies of the 80th session and the inaugural proceedings…
New york: The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, which will last for a year, opened today under the presidency of Bangladeshi Khalil Rahman, amid emphasis on the need to restore confidence in the multilateral system and strengthen th…
Dhaka: A meeting of the Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, began at the Cabinet Room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Monday night. The meeting commenced around 8:45 pm.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Cabinet meetings are usu…
Dhaka: A court here today granted a five-day remand for Zahurul, 32, the prime accused in a case filed over the death of Sub-Inspector (SI) Altaf Hossain, 58, of the Special Branch (SB) of police in Amin Bazar, Savar. SI Altaf Hossain was brutally bea…
Lalpur: A women’s gathering was held in Lalpur of Natore with the aim of informing the public about the implementation of the present government’s election manifesto and priority programmes. The gathering took place on the premises of Nobinagar Govern…
Barishal: National poet Kazi Nazrul Islam visited Barishal during the Durga Puja celebration in 1920 at the invitation of Yusuf Ali, a nephew of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq. During his brief two-day stay, Nazrul was captivated by the city’s resemblanc…