Central Desk
IGP instructs police to ensure smooth Eid journey
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed today instructed to field level police officers to ensure smooth movement of homebound passengers during the Eid-ul-Fitr.
Primary school assistant teacher recruitment test begins Friday
The first phase of recruitment tests for 45,000 assistant teachers in government primary schools will begin tomorrow (Friday).
BNP doesn't want Bangladesh to be a developed country: Parash
Awami Jubo League Chairman Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash on Thursday said the BNP doesn't want that Bangladesh would become a developed and prosperous country.
Hasan thanks US for constant assistance
Extending thanks to the US for their continuous assistance to Bangladesh, Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the ongoing discussions at different levels with the United States have played a role in deepening the relations of the two countries.
Did you forget, Mr Fakhrul?: Quader
Awami League general secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said a vested quarter is hatching conspiracy against the country and its people at a time when Bangladesh is advancing under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Bangladesh logs no Covid death with 45 fresh cases
The country reported 0.76 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 5,929 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
PM opens foundation stone of Ghorashal Urea Fertiliser Project
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday unveiled the foundation stone of Ghorashal Palash Urea Fertiliser Project in Narsingdi district with a view to producing 9.24 lakh metric tons fertilisers annualy.
I will definitely play Test series against Sri Lanka: Shakib
Ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan quelled the uncertainty over his participation in the Bangladesh's upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka by stating that he is available for the series, starting from the next month.
Russia closes in on Ukraine's besieged Mariupol
After nearly two months under siege, the southern city of Mariupol could fall into Russian hands within "hours", a Ukrainian official said, as the two sides agreed on Wednesday to a humanitarian corridor to allow civilians to flee the devastated port city.
Govt to control import of luxury items: Kamal
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today said imports of luxury goods will be controlled until the global inflation comes down to a tolerable level.
Bangladesh logs 28 fresh cases with one death
Bangladesh reported 28 Covid-19 cases and one death linked it in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Students protest reopening of shops in New Market area
Students of Dhaka College started protesting this afternoon as New Market area shops were reopened without meeting their demands.
BNP questions ‘police inaction’ in New Market Clashes
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday questioned the 'inactive role’ of police in stopping the day-long clashes between shopkeepers and Dhaka College students in the city’s New Market area that killed a courier service employee.
BNP has no ability to wage movement: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said since the BNP has lost its ability to wage a movement alone against the government, it is now trying to allure other political parties into its alliance.
German envoy disowns BNP statement quoting him
German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Troester on Wednesday alleged he was misquoted by BNP on Bangladesh’s rights situation in a media briefing after he met recently with the party’s secretary general Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.