Hasina, 40 others charged with genocide over 2013 Hefazat rally crackdown
Dhaka – Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 40 others have been charged with murder…
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President Shahabuddin resigns citing ill health
Dhaka– Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin tendered his resignation on Friday, nearly two ye…
Tarique Rahman pledges support for foreign investors
Dhaka – Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has requested foreign investors to expand their ve…
Govt plans power distribution privatization
Dhaka – Bangladesh has been contemplating the privatization of its electricity distribution system a…
Lavrov and Rubio discuss Ukraine war in Manila meeting
International Desk - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with US Secretary of State Marco…
PM confers Vice Admiral rank badge on new Navy Chief
Dhaka – Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday conferred the rank badge of Vice Admiral on newly…
Bangladesh cites global crises in bid to delay LDC graduation
Dhaka – Bangladesh has once again requested a three-year extension to the preparatory period in orde…
French Embassy in Dhaka Hosts Bastille Day Celebration
Dhaka - People from different walks of life gathered at the French embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday to ce…
BFIU freezes $6.1 billion in assets linked to Hasina family, 10 conglomerates
Dhaka – The government has confiscated assets belonging to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's fam…
Opposition walks out over special committee for constitutional amendment
Dhaka – The ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has constituted a special parliamentary commit…
Prime Minister calls for collective effort to maintain cleanliness
Dhaka – Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sought cooperation from all to keep Bangladesh clean in or…
Rainfall warning issued as monsoon active over Bangladesh
Dhaka – Bangladesh's meteorological department has forecast more rain in different parts of the coun…
Four charged over jackal killings in Barishal
Barishal – Four people have been sued in Barishal for the recent killing of seven jackals, an endang…
Former parliament speaker Jamiruddin Sircar passes away at 94
Dhaka – Former Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament and senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) le…
Over 1 million affected, 51 dead as floods submerge southeast Bangladesh
Dhaka – Flooding in southeastern Bangladesh has turned severe, with hundreds of thousands of people…
Rights defender Irene Khan named Bangladesh's UN ambassador
Dhaka – The government has appointed internationally acclaimed human rights activist Irene Khan as B…
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