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UN court says Israel must ease aid into Gaza, provide 'basic needs'

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The International Court of Justice said Wednesday that Israel was obliged to ease the passage of aid into Gaza, stressing it had to provide Palestinians with the "basic needs" to sur... Read More


Bangladesh Railway sets sights on new locomotives to revamp services: Sheikh Moinuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The government is taking steps to purchase a new fleet of modern locomotives to make Bangladesh's rail services more efficient and profitable, said Sheikh Moinuddin, Special Assistan... Read More


Youth killed in Geneva Camp clash in Dhaka

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- A 20-year-old youth was killed in an explosion during a clash between two groups at Geneva Camp in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Md Zahid, s... Read More


Keep controversial officials out of election process: Moyeen Khan to CEC

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan today called upon the Election Commission (EC) to remain highly vigilant to ensure that controversia... Read More


Bangladesh set a challenging total for West Indies in series decider

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Riding on a 176-run opening stand between Saif Hassan and Soumya Sarkar, Bangladesh compiled 296 for 8 in the series decider against West Indies in Mirpur on Thursday. It was Bangla... Read More


Hasina's crimes against humanity proved beyond doubt: Attorney General

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Attorney General (AG) Md Asaduzzaman today saidthat the prosecution has proved beyond doubt the charges brought in thecrimes against humanity case against three, including ousted Pri... Read More


Nation's economy, politics depend on next elected govt: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that the future of the country's economy, politics, education, and all other sectors depends on the next elected governme... Read More


Fifteen Army Officers Arrested in Connection with Disappearances and Fatalities

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Wednesday ordered 15 serving Bangladesh Army officers to be jailed in connection with two enforced disappearance cases and a murder lin... Read More


ACCGP approves 1 lakh tonnes of rice import worth Tk 446.22 crore

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) on Wednesday gave approval for the import of a total of 100,000 metric tonnes of rice, including parboiled and Atap vari... Read More


Govt to import refined fuel oil on G2G basis

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs today recommended for approving two major proposals in principle including the import of refined fuel oil through a government-to-g... Read More