India has allowed traders the export of 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh till March 31. The export will begin with an immediate effect."We have allowed export of 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh, 1,200 tonnes to Mauritius, 3,000 tonnes to Bah...
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Akqi County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 12:14 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 41.15 d...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the local government representatives to work against drugs, terrorism, militancy, and corruption to take the country forward. "Corruption, militancy and terrorism emerge from the drugs...
World Bank's Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde today said that Bangladesh would be able to come out of the difficult patch owing to ongoing global economic situation. "I should say that we're very confident that Banglades...
Md. Ziaul Hoque who got Ekushey award this year for his social work was accorded reception at a college at Bholahat upazila of the district here yesterday. Mushribhuja Yusuf Ali School and College arranged the reception programme o...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the police force to serve the people and play an active role in containing militancy, terrorism, drug abuse and corruption. "I ask the police force to serve the countrymen. The main motto of...
Famine is "imminent" in northern Gaza, where no humanitarian group has been able to provide aid since January 23, the World Food Programme warned Tuesday, as Israel wages war on Palestinian group Hamas. With a dire humanitarian eme...
The bodies of 39 people, out of 45 killed in last night's fire at a building on the capital's Bailey Road, were identified this morning. Thirty-three of the bodies were handed over to their respective family members from Dhaka Medi...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been making armed forces of the country as modern and time-befitting to make them capable to face any situation as various development projects are being implemented for the purpose.
World leaders have called for an investigation and a ceasefire nearly five months into the Gaza war after dozens of desperate Palestinians were killed rushing an aid convoy. Vowing to "do more" to address the worsening humanitarian...