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Journalist Abdus Shahid never compromised on democracy, media freedom: Speakers

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Veteran journalist and former president of the Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ), the late Abdus Shahid, remained steadfast in his commitment to democracy and press freedom throughout... Read More


Ishaq Dar meets Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, now visiting Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia on Sunday. He... Read More


Jubo Dal leader killed in Pabna

Pabna, Aug. 24 -- A local leader of Jubo Dal, the youth wing of BNP, was killed and another critically injured in a clash between two rival groups over establishing supremacy and drug peddling in Pabn... Read More


BNP won't allow undemocratic system in Bangladesh: Moyeen Khan

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- BNP Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Sunday urged all to work for restoring democratic system in the country, reminding that their party will not allow any undemocra... Read More


Road crash leaves 2 dead in Natore

Natore, Aug. 24 -- Two people, including a van driver, were killed as a speeding bus crashed into a van on Natore-Bogura highway in Natore on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as van drive... Read More


Head on collision between two motorcycles leaves 2 youth dead in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, Aug. 24 -- Two young men were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in the Mokaddesnagar area of Saniajan Union under Hatibandha Upazila in Lalmonirhat on Sunday evening. ... Read More


BNP issues show-cause notice to Fazlur Rahman over uprising remarks

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- cause notice to Fazlur Rahman, a member of its Chairperson's Advisory Council, over what the party described as his 'bizarre and indecent' remarks regarding the historic mass uprisin... Read More


Bangladesh needs 35 GW renewable energy to meet 2040 clean power target: CPD

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Bangladesh requires over 35 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power generation capacity to achieve its target of 30 percent clean energy by 2040. A new study by the Centre for Policy Dial... Read More


Relations with Pakistan, other SAARC nations among top priorities: Prof Yunus tells Ishaq Dar

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday highlighted the importance of revitalising all potential avenues of regional and bilateral cooperation, urging progress in bilateral trade... Read More


Pakistan's Ishaq Dar meets Prof Yunus to boost ties

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Sunday called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and discussed issues aimed at reviving bi... Read More