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DHAKA : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places across the country over the next 24 hours, beginning at 9:00 am today. "Light...

DHAKA : The Bangladesh High Commission in Pakistan has relocated its chancery to a new location within the diplomatic enclave in Islamabad today. All services previously offered by the High Commission including consular services are now being provided from the...

DHAKA : BanglaFact, media and fact-check wing of Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB), has said a vested quarter is misrepresenting Chief Adviser Professor Muhammd Yunus' stance about lifting ban on fallen fascist Awami League. According to the BanglaFact's findings, the Chief...

DHAKA : The five-day long Sharadiyo Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, will conclude tomorrow  with the immersion of idols of Goddess Durga across the country, amid due religious fervor and solemnity. On Bijoya Dashami,...

BARISHAL :  Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul has denied the chance of lifting ban on activities of the fallen fascist Awami League soon. The adviser said while replaying to queries of journalists after visiting a Puja...

DHAKA : The UK has announced $27 million in new humanitarian assistance to support more than half a million Rohingya in Bangladesh, reaffirming its long-term commitment to one of the world's most pressing displacement crises. The aid package, marking the...

NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today left here for home wrapping up his nine-day US tour. A commercial flight of Emirates airline carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage departed John F Kennedy International Airport here at...

NEW YORK : UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi warned that the plight of the Rohingyas will not end without bold action inside Myanmar, saying that the solution to the protracted crisis lies there (Myanmar). “The most important...

NEW YORK : The United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) announced fresh aid commitment of US$ 96 million in the first ever High Level Conference on the Situation of the Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar...

DHAKA :  Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid has said all religious festivals in New Bangladesh will be celebrated in a fearless and joyful atmosphere. She said this while visiting Dhakeshwari National Temple in Old Dhaka on Tuesday. The Adviser called...