Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the Rapid Action Battalion force to be more vigilant against the dishonest businesses across Bangladesh to help stablise the prices of the essentials
Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence largely refrained from taking punitive action against anyone despite knowing that fire safety rule violations were rampant across the country, including in the capital.
Sudan’s nearly 11-month war between rival generals ‘risks triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis’, the United Nations’ World Food Programme warned on Wednesday. The war between army chief Abdel Fattah
President Mohammed Shahabuddin reached United Kingdom from United Arab Emirates Tuesday night (Bangladesh Time) for health check-up. ‘The President reached London at 04:30 pm (London time) from Dubai starting to
The private bus owners across the country pay at least Tk 1,059 crore annually as bribe or ransom to Bangladesh Road Transport Authority, law enforcement agencies, political leaders and owners and
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa and other senior leaders, denouncing what it said was a campaign of rights abuses and corruption. The sanctions,
The United States has honoured Bangladesh Supreme Court lawyer Fawzia Karim Firoze with 2024 International Women of Courage Award. United States secretary of State Antony J Blinken and First Lady
Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus was hosted by United States ambassador to Bangladesh, Peter Haas, at a dinner on March 4 to meet with Greg Nelson, chief technology officer of
Iran executed a ‘staggering’ total of at least 834 people in the past year, the highest number since 2015 as capital punishment surged in the Islamic republic, two rights groups
Like previous years, Biman Bangladesh Airlines authority says it intends to operate additional flights on domestic routes for holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. A media release sent from the Directorate of