Prime Minister urges exporters to seek new markets for Bangladeshi goods
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the exporters to explore new markets for Bangladeshi goods and expand the country’s export basket. “We’ll have to search for new places.We’ll have to expand the export basket,” she…
Read More »Quota reform: Students’ march towards Bangabhaban begins
Staff Correspondent: Students calling for the reform of the quota system in public service have started a march towards Bangabhaban to submit a memorandum. Students from different universities including Dhaka University, Jagannath University, affiliated colleges and…
Read More »Sheikh Hasina’s China visit
The latest visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to China is another milestone in the history that opens a new chapter of Bangladesh-China ties. This one is another historical one as it has bolstered our country’s…
Read More »Trump rally shooting is being investigated as an assassination attempt, officials say
International Desk: Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. A barrage of gunfire…
Read More »DB chief sounding satisfied with investigation so far into MP Anar’s murder
Staff Correspondent: Two individuals believed to be directly involved in the sensational murder of three-time MP from Jhenaidah-4 Anwarul Azim Anar, remain outside the custody of the Detective Branch of Dhaka Met Police, according to DMP…
Read More »BCL starts Policy Advocacy and Door to Door campaign to get “students’ views on quota”
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Chhatra League has started a ‘Policy Advocacy’ and ‘Door to Door’ campaign to understand what “general students think about quotas and what they want.” This information was shared in a press release signed…
Read More »PM Hasina emphasizes importance of sports for national advancement
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday reiterated the government’s commitment to creating facilities across various sectors to ensure the country’s comprehensive advancement in the future. “We want the country to progress in every stratum,…
Read More »Israeli attack on southern Gaza kills 71 people, said to target head of Hamas’ military wing
International Desk: An Israeli attack on the south of the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed 71 people and injured scores, the Health Ministry in Gaza said, while an Israeli official said it targeted the head of…
Read More »Battery-run autorickshaws, slow-moving vehicles banned from Dhaka’s main roads: DMP
Staff Correspondent: Traffic division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that battery–run autorickshaws (locally made three-wheelers) and other slow-moving vehicles will no longer be allowed to operate on the main roads in Dhaka city. This…
Read More »Pakistani court acquits Imran Khan, wife, in marriage case, paving way for possible release
International Desk: A Pakistani court on Saturday overturned the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in the case of the couple’s alleged 2018 unlawful marriage case, removing the…
Read More »Body of patient found in Shariatpur Hospital bathroom after 2-day disappearance
Shariatpur Correspondent: Police recovered the body of a 40-year-old patient from the bathroom of the medicine ward of Shariatpur Sadar Hospital on Saturday morning after he had been missing for two days. Additional Superintendent of Shariatpur…
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