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PM's Adviser Dr Zahed returns home after being stopped at Delhi airport

Dhaka, June 15 -- Prime Minister's Adviser on Policy and Strategy Affairs Dr Zahed Ur Rahman returned home on Monday after he was stopped at Delhi airport by the Indian immigration authorities on Sund... Read More


Bangladesh welcomes finalisation of US-Iran peace deal

Dhaka, June 15 -- Bangladesh has warmly welcomed the finalisation of the peace agreement between US and Iran, stressing that Bangladesh believes that stability in the Middle East are vital for regiona... Read More


US ambassador greets new board of AmCham in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 15 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen on Sunday congratulated the new Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh and Syed Mohammad Kamal of Master... Read More


3 arrested over alleged gang rape of teenage girl in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, June 15 -- Police have arrested three young men on charges of allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl in Thakurgaon's Sadar upazila. The incident took place in the Kalitala Bazar area un... Read More


Ameer-e-Jamaat lists sovereignty as party's red line, reiterates commitment to July Charter

Sylhet, June 15 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that his party will not compromise on the country's sovereignty and national interests while addressing a meeting with leaders of the 11-p... Read More


Gold prices see two consecutive hikes after days of decline

, June 15 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged by Tk 12,072 per bhori over two consecutive days, reversing a prolonged declining trend, as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) cited rising... Read More


Budget uses 'welfare language' but leaves most vulnerable behind, says Debapriya

, June 15 -- Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and Convener of the Citizen's Platform on Monday said the budget's fiscal architecture remains "dev... Read More


Study finds honey bees follow their own flight routes with remarkable accuracy

, June 15 -- Honey bees are much more skilled at navigation than previously believed, with new research showing that individual bees follow their own preferred flight routes and repeat them with impre... Read More


LGRD state minister leads clean-up drive in Shahbagh; 10 traders fined

Dhaka, June 15 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives State Minister Mr. Mir Shahe Alam, MP, conducted a sudden clean-up drive in the Shahbagh area under Dhaka South City Corporation ... Read More


Shibir leader Jisan arrested in rape case from prison ward of CMCH

Cumilla, June 15 -- Jisan Ahmed, a central leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student front of Jamaat e Islami, was shown arrested on Saturday morning in a rape case filed by a woman from Daudkandi ... Read More