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Army Chief meets Chief Adviser Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his office. The two exchanged greetings during the courtesy meeting and briefly discuss... Read More


Woman suffers burn injuries in Natore acid attack

Natore, Feb. 16 -- year-old woman suffered burn injuries in an acid attack by some miscreants in Gurudaspur upazila of Natore district early Sunday. The victim was identified as Halima Begum, mother ... Read More


NCP to sign July Charter at Jamuna this evening

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- A delegation of the National Citizens Party (NCP), led by its Convener Nahid Islam, will visit state guest house Jamuna at 6pm on Monday to sign the July Charter. In a media release... Read More


BNP to hold parliamentary party meeting after oath Tuesday

, Feb. 16 -- The BNP, which secured a massive victory in the 13th parliamentary election, has convened a meeting of its parliamentary party on Tuesday. BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed ... Read More


Nepal's FM Sharma to join oath-taking ceremony

, Feb. 16 -- Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs Bala Nanda Sharma is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka Monday night to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected government of Bangladesh. The ... Read More


37 houses ready for incoming ministers: Adviser Adilur

, Feb. 16 -- seven houses have been prepared for the ministers, state ministers, and deputy ministers of the incoming government, said Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Monday. T... Read More


Gas crisis, soaring prices cast shadow over Ramadan preparations in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- With Ramadan only a couple of days away, a sudden pipeline gas crisis has left many households in Dhaka anxious, compounding worries over the rising prices of essential commodities a... Read More


Sri Lankan Health Minister to attend Bangladesh cabinet swearing-in

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Minister of Health and Mass Media of Sri Lanka Dr Nalinda Jayatissa will represent Sri Lanka at the oath-taking ceremony of the new cabinet of Bangladesh with Tarique Rahman as the P... Read More


DSE slips, CSE gains in early trading

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Bangladesh's capital market showed mixed trends in the first half of trading on Monday, with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessing a decline while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (... Read More


Japan congratulates BNP, Tarique Rahman on election victory

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh has appreciated the credible conduct of the 13th parliamentary elections by the people of Bangladesh and congratulated all political parties and le... Read More