BSS: Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to pay her bilateral visit to Beijing any day in between July 8 and July 11. "We expect that the upcoming Prime Minister's visit to Beijing will significantly advance the development ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: President Mohammed Shahabuddin has directed BCPS to play an effective role in producing international-standard specialized physicians. He came with the directive as a seven-member delegation of the Executive Committee of Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeon ...বিস্তারিত
DOT Desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has questioned why there should be objections to politicians engaging in business, reports Dhaka Tribune. "Why can't politicians have businesses just because they are involved in politics? Should they resort to exto ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Outgoing Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed today paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at the Bangabhaban here. “The President thanked the outgoing Army Chief for his successful performance during his assigned tenure,” President's Press Secret ...বিস্তারিত
DOT Desk: At least 35 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have died of various causes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reports Daily Sun. Among the deceased, 28 were males and seven were females. Of them, 28 died in Makkah, four in Madinah, two in Mina, and one in Jeddah, the latest ...বিস্তারিত
DOT Desk: Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has announced the forthcoming reforms of the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT) to bolster its role in achieving climate resilience, reports TBS. "Steps are being taken to secure BCCT's r ...বিস্তারিত
DOT Desk: After the Eid-ul-Azha holidays, working people have begun returning to Dhaka at a leisurely pace. The holidays ended last Tuesday. However, those who took an extra 2-3 days of leave are returning to their workplaces, reports Dhaka Tribune. There is no rush at Dhak ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Five people died and dozens were hurt when a huge wildfire swept through several villages in mainly Kurdish southeastern Turkey overnight, the health minister said on Friday. Hundreds of animals also perished in the blaze, local residents said. An AFP correspondent saw ...বিস্তারিত
UNB:After being battered by heavy rains and hill torrents for the past few days, water levels in several rivers in Sylhet have started to recede, improving the flood situation in various areas. According to the Water Development Board (WDB), as of 9am on Friday, the water l ...বিস্তারিত
AFP:Ecuador suffered a nationwide blackout for several hours Wednesday as the electrical grid failed, with metro services, road traffic and other critical services crippled. The blackout hit abruptly just after 3:00 pm local time, surprising subway riders in the capital Quit ...বিস্তারিত