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Farida Khanam appointed first female DC of Dhaka

Bangladesh, April 22 -- Farida Khanam has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Dhaka district, becoming the first woman to hold the post, reports Daily Sun. The Ministry of Public Ad... Read More


Meghna Bank Inaugurates Bill Collection Booth at DPDC Satmasjid Road

Bangladesh, April 22 -- Recently, Meghna Bank PLC inaugurated a bill collection booth of Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) at Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi aiming to facilitate convenient and effici... Read More


10 hurt in JCD-Shibir clashes over "Gupto"

Bangladesh, April 22 -- At least 10 people were injured in two rounds of clashes between Chhatra Dal(JCD) and Islami Chhatra Shibir activists at Chattogram Government City College on Tuesday over the ... Read More


India to resume visa services for Bangladeshis next week

Bangladesh, April 13 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir said India is set to resume visa services for Bangladeshi nationals, including medical and business visas, from next week... Read More


Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 polls mostly peaceful : AFED

Bangladesh, April 13 -- Staff Correspondent: An election observation mission has found that the 9 April by-polls in Bogura-6 and the Sherpur-3 election were conducted in a generally peaceful and orde... Read More


SJF President Raju Lama to Participate in Prestigious UN Global Governance Summit

Bangladesh, April 9 -- In a significant recognition of international media leadership and South Asian representation in global governance, Raju Lama, International President of the SAARC Journalist Fo... Read More


43 priority areas identified to raise education budget to 5% of GDP: PM

Bangladesh, April 8 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government is implementing short, medium and long-term plans after identifying 43 priority areas to gradually increase the al... Read More


Tk 604cr reallocated, 2.19 crore doses secured to tackle measles outbreak: Health Minister

Bangladesh, April 8 -- The government has launched emergency measures to contain a measles outbreak, including a nationwide vaccination drive and the procurement of millions of doses to replenish depl... Read More


Where the Money Goes: Hafezzi Charitable Opens Its Books on Gaza, Sudan and Bangladesh Relief

Bangladesh, April 8 -- In a move that has drawn attention across Bangladesh's humanitarian sector, Hafezzi Charitable Society of Bangladesh has placed its entire financial record before this correspon... Read More


Former speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury arrested in Dhaka

Bangladesh, April 7 -- Former speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury who was detained from capital's Dhanmondi area early on Tuesday has been shown arrested in a case over July Movement. Based on a secret ... Read More