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Dhaka urges Bhutan to reduce fees for Bangladeshi tourists

Dhaka, April 21 -- Dhaka on Friday urged Thumpu to reduce its Sustainable Development Fees for tourists for the Bangladesh at the 3rd Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between Bangladesh and Bhutan. ... Read More


PROGGA and ATMA push for 63pc tobacco tax hike

Dhaka, April 21 -- To safeguard public health, research and advocacy organization PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have called for an effective hike in the prices... Read More


Gas supply to remain suspended in N'ganj today

Dhaka, April 21 -- Gas supply will remain suspended from 10 am to 10 pm on Sunday in different areas in Narayanganj district for emergency repairing works at pipelines. According to Titas Gas Transmi... Read More


'Bangabandhu was a messenger of freedom of Bangali nation'

Dhaka, April 21 -- President of Bangabandhu Parishad Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique on Friday said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a messenger of freedom of Bangali nation as the... Read More


SC to resume today after Eid vacation

Dhaka, April 21 -- Regular judicial proceedings of the Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to resume today (Sunday), after the vacation of Eid-ul-Fitr starting from March 24. A notification, signed by th... Read More


13 Myanmar BGP personnel seek refuge in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 20 -- Thirteen more members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) entered Bangladesh through the Teknaf border of Cox's Bazar on Thursday to take refuge amid the ongoing conflict betwe... Read More


'Govt will fix paddy price'

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Agriculture Minister Abdus Shahid has said that the official price of rice will be determined in a meeting at the ministry. Minister Abdus Shahid inaugurated the harvesting of ... Read More


DNCC launches month-long prog to curb dengue

Dhaka, April 20 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam has announced to launch month-long awareness-raising program from April 22. Before the beginning of breeding season of Aed... Read More


Govt grant film selection: Emphasis on transparency, professionalism

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has started the process of selecting films with transparency and utmost professionalism for disbursement of government grants. In this reg... Read More


President mourns death of national flag's first designer Shib Narayan

Dhaka, April 20 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin has expressed profound shock at the death of the country's war-time national flag designer and valiant freedom fighter Shib Narayan Das. In a condole... Read More