The popular mode of public transport, metro rail, will run on Fridays from this week as per the demand of the passengers. "Efforts are underway to run metro rail on weekly holidays from this Friday (September 20) following the deci...
The government has given the power of executive magistrate to the commissioned officers of the Bangladesh Army in order to improve law and order. The eligible army officers will be able to act as executive magistrates under the sup...
Former law minister Anisul Huq and former ICT state minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak were shown arrest today in three murder cases filed with city's Badda police station. Former IGP Abdullah Al Mamun was also shown arrest in two separat...
Three decades after his father was assassinated as Sri Lanka's leader, opposition chief Sajith Premadasa is a top contender to take on the role in this week's presidential elections. Premadasa, then a student in Britain, cut short...
Police officers who have been absent from work will no longer be allowed to rejoin their duties, said Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. He said, “A number of police officers involved in miscon...
A court here today placed former law minister Anisul Huq and Salman F Rahman, former private industry affairs adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, on a five-day remand in a case lodged under The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947.Dhaka Metrop...
Bangladesh is poised to sign the tripartite agreement with Nepal and India soon to import hydropower from Nepal via Indian transmission lines, according to Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Md Fouzul Kabir Khan.“A delegation of the interim...
Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus will depart for New York on September 23 to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as he is scheduled to deliver his speech at the high-level General Debate on September 27. "In...
The government of Bangladesh has approved export of 3,000 metrics tons of delicious Hilsa fish to India on the occasion of upcoming Durga Puja, the commerce ministry said in a statement here today. The interested applicants have be...
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hosain today said Dhaka would like to maintain working relations with New Delhi by removing the ongoing tension between the two neighboring countries. “We must try to maintain a working relation betw...