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National Revolution, Solidarity Day observed in Delhi

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on Saturday observed the National Revolution and Solidarity Day with due dignity. The Day started with hoisting of the national flag by Acting... Read More


Tarique warns of new conspiracies, vows fitting response

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday warned that conspiracies were being hatched against Bangladesh again, saying people would give a fitting response as they had done in the pas... Read More


National Revolution, Solidarity Day observed in Nepal

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Bangladesh Embassy, Kathmandu on Saturday observed the National Revolution and Solidarity Day in a solemn and befitting manner on the Embassy premises. The event commemorated the his... Read More


Hridoy's record 242 gives Bangladesh lead before bad light ends day three

, Nov. 7 -- Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sy... Read More


Thousands join PM Tarique-led BNP procession marking Nov 7

, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday joined a colourful procession in the capital marking the historic National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The procession, titled... Read More


Hridoy turns maiden Test century into double hundred in Sylhet

, Nov. 7 -- Towhid Hridoy converted his maiden Test century into 200 on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday, taking Bangladesh to 331 for eight, 25 runs behind t... Read More


Bangladesh gets $300m World Bank financing for primary education

, Nov. 7 -- The World Bank has approved $300 million in financing to improve learning outcomes for 26 million children from pre-primary to Grade 5 in Bangladesh. The World Bank Group's Board of Execu... Read More


President Mirza Fakhrul pays tribute at graves of Zia, Khaleda

, Nov. 7 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday paid homage to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia by placing wreaths at their graves on the occasi... Read More


Joint forces launch fresh crackdown on human trafficking gangs in Teknaf

, Nov. 7 -- Members of joint forces led by the Army's 10th Infantry Division is conducting a fresh drive in the hills of Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar district to dismantle hideouts of human trafficki... Read More


PM Tarique announces salary, allowance hikes for village police

, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday announced a series of benefits including higher monthly salaries, increased retirement benefits, mobile phone allowances and more frequent bicycle... Read More