The United Nations General Assembly has approved a new four-year term for Volker Türk as High Commissioner for Human Rights, brushing aside strong opposition from the United States, Russia and […]
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market has once again become volatile, with the US dollar rising by nearly Tk 1 in a month to trade at around Tk 124. The increase has […]
Hilsa supplies have fallen sharply at Chandpur’s renowned Boro Station fish market, one of the country’s largest wholesale hubs for the prized fish, even as the peak fishing season gets […]
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan on Friday said using religion as a political tool only creates division in society and undermines national unity. Speaking at a discussion […]
Newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Khondkar Misbah-ul-Azim on Friday paid tribute to the members of the armed forces who were martyred in Bangladesh’s Liberation War by laying […]
The Indian government has transferred Education Secretary Vineet Joshi amid growing protests and political criticism over alleged examination paper leaks, including the controversy surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test […]
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has called for stronger regional and international cooperation to achieve a sustainable solution to the Rohingya crisis, warning that the issue is no longer solely […]
A former leader of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), Atikul Islam Sagar, 28, was hacked to death in Bogura’s Sadar upazila early Wednesday night. Police have taken a woman […]
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), in a joint drive with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), seized a large consignment of smuggled Indian medicines, sarees, and cosmetic products worth over Tk […]
The Bangladesh government has extended by another six months a special facility allowing Bangladeshi citizens living abroad to correct information in their passports and apply for new or re-issued passports […]