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Xi Jinping commits to strengthening ties in meeting with Putin

Beijing, May 16 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated China's readiness to work closely with Russia during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Beijing's Great Hall of the People. P... Read More


Upazila Polls: Voter turnout to increase in second phase, says Commissioner Ahsan Habib

Dhaka, May 16 -- EC commissioner Brig Gen Md Ahsan Habib Khan (Retd) on Thursday said that the turnout of voterd will increase in the second phase of upazila parishad election. He said it is true tha... Read More


PM Hasina consoles family of fallen Squadron Leader Asim Jawad

Dhaka, May 16 -- The family of Squadron Leader Asim Jawad, who tragically lost his life in a training jet crash, visited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence, Ganabhaban, on Thursday... Read More


Bangladesh Police upholds law and order: Home Minister

Dhaka, May 16 -- Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Thursday that Bangladesh Police has been able to maintain law and order in the country. "As a result, a breeze of peace is blowing in the count... Read More


SC orders status quo on share transfer for Dhaka Elevated Expressway construction

Dhaka, May 16 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has ordered a status quo on the transfer of shares of Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited, a partner in the construction of the... Read More


Time to build environment-friendly, energy efficient green buildings: Nasrul Hamid

Dhaka, May 16 -- State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that environment-friendly, energy efficient green buildings are the need of the hour. "Along with saving ... Read More


Woman sentenced to death, husband 7 years in prison for killing man in Cumilla

Cumilla, May 16 -- A Cumilla court sentenced a woman to death and her husband to seven years of imprisonment on Thursday for killing a man in 2016. The convicts are Hafeza Begum Tasmia, 28, and her h... Read More


Tigers depart for T20 World Cup with measured expectations

DHAKA, May 16 -- The Bangladesh cricket team departed Dhaka for the USA early today to participate in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. The team, accompanied by the coaching staff, is set to compete ... Read More


Coastal people in Khulna worried over 51-km vulnerable embankment

Khulna, May 16 -- Thousands of people in disaster-prone Satkhira, Khulna and Bagerhat districts are worried as 51-km flood of the protection embankment has turned vulnerable. The worry grows as Bangl... Read More


Over 50 houses gutted in Gazipur fire

Gazipur, May 16 -- Several markets and more than 50 tin-roof houses were gutted in a fire at Bhogra bypass area in Gazipur city early Thursday. The fire started from a tea shop at around 3 am. Dhaka... Read More