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BNP apologises for traffic disruptions caused by youth rallies in Dhaka, other cities

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expressed regret over the public inconvenience and traffic congestion caused by its recent youth rallies held in Dhaka and several other cit... Read More


PM lays foundation for gas distribution project in Bengal's Alipurduar, Cooch Behar

Alipurduar, May 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation of a Rs 1,010 crore City Gas Distribution Project in West Bengal's northern district of Alipurduar and said that the ... Read More


Flashfloods likely in low-lying areas of 6 divisions: FFWC

, May 29 -- Persistent rainfall in different parts of the country has triggered risk of flashfloods as major rivers in several divisions may swell, the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) warn... Read More


New banknotes of Tk 1,000, Tk 50 and Tk 20 to hit market on June 1

Dhaka, May 29 -- Bangladesh Bank is set to release newly designed banknotes of Tk 1,000, Tk 50 and Tk 20 denominations into the market from June 1. In a press release issued on Thursday, the central ... Read More


Thailand approves new IP rights enforcement plan

Bangkok, May 29 -- Thailand's cabinet has approved a comprehensive framework to strengthen the enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights as the country seeks removal from the US Trade Represent... Read More


Petrol prices rise slightly from 3pm on May 29

Hanoi, May 29 -- From 3pm on May 29, petrol prices were revised up slightly, while prices of diesel and other oil products dropped significantly following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Indu... Read More


Odisha: NIA team begins probe into Maoist looting of explosives

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) rushed to Bankua, under K. Balang police station in Odisha's Sundargarh district, on Thursday, to investigate the looting of ne... Read More


PM calls for US firm's cooperation in developing LNG hub in Vietnam

Hanoi, May 29 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 29 welcomed US LNG company Excelerate Energy (EE)'s efforts to strengthen cooperation with Vietnamese partners, stressing that such engagement ho... Read More


Cabinet extends ban export of timber outside Eurasian Economic Union

Kyrgyzstan, May 29 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to extend the temporary ban on the export of timber and timber products outside the territory of the Eurasian Economic Union. This is stated ... Read More


Rahul Gandhi to visit Bhopal on June 3

Bhopal, May 29 -- Senior Congress leader and leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will visit Bhopal on June 3 to attend a programme related to Madhya Pradesh Congress' organization, the ... Read More