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DHAKA : The Women's Affairs Reform Commission submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus here today. The commission handed over the report to the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna.

DHAKA : National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman, Professor Ali Riaz today said the leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) played a pivotal role in ending the 15-year-long fascist regime and ushering in a new, hopeful chapter in Bangladesh’s history.” He...

DHAKA : Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today said the government is actively working to increase manpower in Bangladesh’s missions abroad, particularly at consulate general offices, to ensure better services for millions of expatriates. “We have initiated efforts to...

DHAKA :  Foreign relation analysts in Dhaka  have said they would await the follow up developments of the official level foreign office consultation (FOC) between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the political level as the issues of apology for 1971...

DHAKA : The visiting high-level delegation from the United States (US) today held talks with the top brass of the Bangladesh’s interim government focusing on the country’s ongoing reform initiatives, the upcoming national election, and the protracted Rohingya crisis. The...

DHAKA : Four national female athletes of Bangladesh will accompany Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during his upcoming visit to Qatar. Those who are accompanying the Chief Adviser are: footballers Afida Khandaker and Shaheda Akhter Ripa and cricketers Sumaiya Akhter...

DHAKA : A visiting US delegation called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus here today and expressed support for the reform agenda of the Interim Government. They also discussed regional issues involving peace, security, and development. The US delegation included Deputy...

DHAKA : Bangladesh has decided to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) 1992. The Council of Advisers took this decision at its meeting held at the Chief Adviser's...

MEHERPUR : Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam, Bir Pratik, has said the Mujibnagar government is an internationally recognized and constitutional government as it has organized the country’s War of Liberation and helped establish relations with international communities. “The Mujibnagar government...

DUBAI : At least 35 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip in the past day, the Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV channel reported. According to the broadcaster, an Israeli attack on a tent camp in the al-Mawasi...