New visa policy may be applicable to people associated with media alongside politicians, judges, and law enforcers involved in obstructing free and fair polls, said US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas. He made the statement addressing an exclusive interview with a private TV channel

The Election Commission (EC) will organize a workshop titled 'Free Rights of Voting: Role of Candidates and Polling Agents' next month with former chief election commissioners and former election commissioners on the role of polling agents in elections. According to EC sources,

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive arrested two youths along with three firearms from Begumganj upazila of the district on Saturday (September 24) night. The detainees were identified as Ariful Hasan Antu, 24, and Nazrul Islam, 23, residents of Anantapur village of the upazila.

Bangladesh Meteorology Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at most places north and central regions and at a few places over south, south-east and north-east regions including the capital in the next 24 hours commencing 9am

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh was not “bothered” by the US visa curbs on unnamed Dhaka officials for undermining the election process as part of Washington’s push for free and fair general elections slated to be held early next year.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (September 24) arrested 32 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Washington DC, the USA capital city, on Saturday afternoon after joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level side and bilateral events in New York. She reached Washington DC from New York by road

Two women, who suffered burn injuries in a gas line explosion at a house in Araihazar of Narayanganj on Friday, succumbed to their injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital on Saturday (September 23). The deceased were identified as Kaniz

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterated her firm determination to hold a free, fair, and credible election in Bangladesh. She said: "InshAllah, a free, fair and impartial election will be held in Bangladesh." , as she addressed. The premier was addressing a civic

Bangladesh Meteorology Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers along with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (September 23).  According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (September 23) arrested 38 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug

Economic experts and global leaders at a seminar in the USA praised Bangladesh’s transformation from a bottomless basket to the 35th biggest economy. The magical development of the country was centre point of a seminar at Columbia University. The largest Bengali daily Bangladesh

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is very keen to enhance the existing bilateral trade and investment ties with Bangladesh and eager to provide cooperation in materializing the government's vision to build "Smart Bangladesh" by 2041.   Chairman of the Vietnamese

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the world community, particularly the ASEAN member states, to redouble their collective efforts to repatriate Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar side by side with executing the resolutions of security council and general assembly to ensure a

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places north, central and north eastern divisions and at a many places over three southern divisions including the Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (September 22) arrested 39 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will deliver her speech at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) today (September 22).     The Prime Minister will highlight Rohingya crisis, climate change, the government’s inclusive economic development and other

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh has become a role model in the world for being the 35th economic power. “We are now the 35th largest economy in the world. By 2037, we will be the 20th. Also by 2026, we will become a developing nation. We’re

The United States-funded International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) will conduct a joint pre-election assessment mission (PEAM) in Bangladesh. The delegation will visit Bangladesh from October 7 to 13 and will include six delegates plus support

The Premier Bank Limited has organized "Excellence in Education" a recognition and award ceremony at The Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel on 20 September 2023 to honor the English medium school teachers who have dedicated more than 15 years to developing the youth of the country.