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Ex attorney general Adv AJ Mohammad Ali dies

Dhaka, May 3 -- Former attorney general and also president of Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum A J Mohammad Ali passed away on Thursday. Mohammad Ali breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospi... Read More


Russia keen to increase awards for BD students

Dhaka, May 3 -- Russia has shown keen interest in increasing scholarships for Bangladeshi students in higher education. Russian ambassador to Bangladesh Aleksandr Mantytsky expressed this interest on... Read More


Govt to boost eco-friendly techno in rice cultivation

Dhaka, May 3 -- Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury unveiled plans to boost the adoption of eco-friendly technologies in rice cultivation aimed at curbing greenhou... Read More


Milton Samadder on 3-day remand

Dhaka, May 3 -- A court here on Thursday placed Child and Old Age Care founder Milton Samadder on three-day remand in a case lodged for allegedly making fake death certificates to bury people died in ... Read More


Heatwave officially recognised as disaster, announces State Minister

Dhaka, May 3 -- With temperatures reaching unbearable levels, there is a call from public health experts and meteorologists to officially declare the heatwave a disaster and to establish a comprehensi... Read More


BD reports 17 COVID cases

Dhaka, May 3 -- With the new numbers, the country's total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,028, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Diarrhoea breaks out in Joypurhat, over ... Read More


NCPSRR calls for freeze on BD Railway ticket prices

Dhaka, May 1 -- The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads, and Railways (NCPSRR), a prominent civil society group, has vehemently opposed Bangladesh Railway's decision to eliminate fare discou... Read More


Focus on public interest in political programmes

Dhaka, May 1 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday called upon all political parties of the country to give priority to public interest in adopting and implementing political programmes. He wa... Read More


Demand for transparent GHG calculations in BD

Dhaka, May 1 -- Speakers at a workshop on Tuesday said Bangladesh must have a "definite and transparent" system of calculating greenhouse gas emissions. The national workshop on 'Transition to Enhanc... Read More


Sheikh Jamal's 71st birthday celebrated

Dhaka, April 30 -- The 71st birthday of Sheikh Jamal, second son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was celebrated on Monday in a befitting manner. The programmes included lay... Read More