Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 25) urged all to make collective efforts to march Bangladesh's advancement further towards prosperity confronting all the hurdles. She also alerted the people about the conspiracy against the country's independence, sovereignty and

The main Eid-Ul-Fitr jamaat will be held at 8:30am at the National Eidgah on Supreme Court premise. This decision was taken in the inter-ministerial meeting held recently to determine the official program for the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. While talking to media Md Abu Bakr

Bangladesh and Bhutan on Monday signed three new memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to enhance mutual cooperation between the two countries. The MoUs are: Establishment of a Special Economic Zone in Kurigram, Setting up a Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit in Thimphu, and technical

Some 400 Bangladeshis entered Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah with the fingerprint of one Hajj pilgrim, alleged Saudi authority. Saudi Arab embassy in Dhaka made the allegation through a letter sent to Bangladesh Foreign Ministry’s West Asia Wing.  According to the letter,

Dhaka Metro rail authority today (March 25) said metro rail will run for an additional hour from Wednesday considering the passengers’ demand during the month of Ramadan. The last train from Motijheel will depart at 9:40pm and from Uttara at 9:20pm as per the new schedule.

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck reached the Prime Minister’s office (PMO) today (March 25) to hold a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed the King with a bouquet. The King arrived in Dhaka this morning on a four-day

Meat trader Khalilur Rahman today (March 25) declared to discontinue his meat business after 20th Ramadan. He made the declaration during conversation with media. Khalilur came to limelight for selling beef at affordable prices. His shop ‘Khalil Mangso Bitan’ was selling

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind at a few places over six divisions and at one or two places over another two divisions in the next 24-hours beginning from 9am today (March 25). According to

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (March 25) arrested 24 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

The nation is solemnly recalling the Black Night of March 25 today in commemoration of the cowardly attack and unleashing genocide on the unarmed Bangalees by the barbarous Pakistani occupation forces in 1971. On this fateful night in 1971, the Pakistani military junta launched the

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in Dhaka on a four-day state visit to attend a series of events including Independence Day celebrations. This marks the first state visit by a foreign dignitary since the new government formed after the January 7 elections.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 25) handed over "Swadhinata Purashkar-2024" (Independence Award-2024), the highest national civil award of the country, to 10 distinguished persons in recognition of their outstanding contribution to their respective fields at national

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation this evening on the occasion of the Independence and National Day-2024. The prime minister will deliver her speech to the nation at 7:30 pm today, PM's Speech Writer M Nazrul Islam said.   Her speech will be broadcast by

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) today (March 24) arrested 25 youths, over allegations of conducting criminal offences on a regular basis in the capital’s Dhanmondi and Mohammadpur areas. The arrestees belonged to five youth gangs and carried out robberies, drug

A Cumilla court on Sunday (March 24) rejected the bail plea of Amman Siddqui, prime suspect in Jagannath University student Fairuz Sadaf Abantika suicide case. Cumilla senior judicial magistrate court Judge Md. Abu Bakkar Siddiqui denied bail to Amman after his lawyer submitted

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 24) condemned the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow killing over 130 people. In a letter sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Bangladesh Premier strongly condemned the cowardly and senseless terrorist attack which

A fire that broke out at Godown slum in Dhaka's Mohakhali area on Sunday afternoon has been brought under control. Firefighters were alerted to the incident around 4:05pm, Fire Service Headquarters Media Cell Officer Talha Bini Jasim confirmed. Six firefighting units reached the

The international election experts regarding the Russian presidential election that was held from March 16 to 18 said it met the highest standards of democratic accountability and professionalism. Russia's three-day presidential election produced expected results, election

The total population in Bangladesh reached 17,15,90,000 till 1 January this year based on the Population and Housing Census 2022. Out of the population, 8,73,90,000 are women and 8,42,00,000 are men. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) disclosed the data while officially

Meat trader Khalilur Rahman today (March 24) said he will continue to sell beef at Tk 595 instead of Tk 695 till 20th Ramadan. On Thursday, Khalilur faced criticism from the commoners for hiking meat price suddenly. A press conference titled "Selling beef at affordable prices