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DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today agreed to increase connectivity with Azerbaijan aiming to boost trade and commerce and increase the exchange of scholarship programmes for students. The Chief Adviser also laid emphasis on opening an embassy of...

DHAKA : Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam today said the country’s main law enforcement agency await constitution of an independent commission for its regulation. “Police is still waiting for the ‘Separate Police Commission' which was our main suggestion....

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today approved US-based Starlink’s internet operation in Bangladesh as a non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) service provider, his office said. “He approved the (Starlink) license on Monday today,” the press wing of chief adviser’s...

DHAKA : BNP acting Chairman and Chief Patron of 'Amra BNP Paribar' Tarique Rahman stood by the distressed family members of Lamia Akhter, who committed suicide after being raped in Patuakhali. Lamia Akhter was the daughter of 2024 July uprising...

DHAKA : Japan has provided the International Organization for Migration (IOM) $3.5 million to improve living conditions of the Rohingyas and host communities in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char. An Exchange of Notes was signed by Japan Ambassador to Bangladesh...

DHAKA : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today paid glowing tributes to Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq, calling him an 'Immortal Politician' of the Indian subcontinent coinciding with the 63rd death anniversary of the legendary leader. He in a statement also...

DHAKA : BNP Secretary General and valiant freedom fighter Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said a bloodstained struggle for freedom of the people of a country can never fail. "The struggle for freedom of the people of a country never fails....

DHAKA : Environment, Forests, Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today called upon students to dedicate their talents to building an eco-centric sustainable Bangladesh. She stressed adopting an eco-centric approach across all sectors. “We must consume less, pollute less, reuse, recycle,...

DHAKA : BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said the country’s crisis has not been over as the false cases filed against 60 lakh BNP leaders and activists have not been withdrawn. “It is true that...

ROME : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus visited Bangladesh House in Rome on Friday and signed visitor’s book. Prof Yunus arrived in Rome on Friday afternoon to attend the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary...