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Medium of education should be mother language with options open to learn other languages: PM

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the medium for education in educational institutions should be everyone's mother tongue. "I think that our medium for education s... Read More


Dubai returnee arrested with over 1.6Kg gold at Ctg airport

Chattogram, Feb. 21 -- Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) detained a passenger with over 1.6 kgs gold at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Wednesday. However, ... Read More


Environment Minister Saber dreams of Bangla as UN official language

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has said that Bangla should be made one of the official languages of the United Nations (UN). Bengla is the s... Read More


2 dead in Sherpur road crash

Sherpur, Feb. 21 -- Two people were killed and 10 others injured in a collision between a speeding bus and a three-wheeler in Sreebardi upazila of Sherpur district early Wednesday. The deceased were ... Read More


Foreign Minister highlights Bangladesh's goal to have Bangla as an official UN language

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- In a heartfelt tribute to the heroes of the 1952 Language Movement, Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday articulated Bangladesh's aspiration to accord Bangla the status of ... Read More


People want to establish their rights inspired by the spirit of 21st February: BNP

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday paid homage to the 1952 Language Movement martyrs, marking Amar Ekushey, the Language Martyrs Day, and the International Mother Langua... Read More


Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day observed in Japan

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- The Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo observed the Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day with due solemnity and dignity. The formalities of the day began with the laying of f... Read More


ExxonMobil officials in town as govt prepares March bidding round for offshore blocks

, Feb. 21 -- The government is planning to float an international tender in March for hydrocarbon exploration in the country's maritime areas, where it would like US oil giant ExxonMobil to participat... Read More


Amar Ekushey: President, PM lead nation in honouring Language Movement heroes

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tonight paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement by placing wreaths at the Central Shaheed ... Read More


Joydul Hossain, Rafiqul Islam receive Golam Mustafa Recitation Award 2024

Dhaka, Feb. 21 -- Bangladesh Abritti Samannay Parishad awarded 'Golam Mustafa Recitation Medal 2024' to Jaidul Hossain and Rafiqul Islam, in recognition of their contribution to organizational recitat... Read More