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DHAKA : Ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum,the Election Commission (EC) has imposed restrictions on the movement of certain watercrafts on the polling day as well as before and after it. In a letter isasued here on...

DHAKA : Agriculture Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said the country would not develop unless its farmers are economically empowered. “Agriculture cannot progress if farmers continue to be neglected in practice,” he said while speaking as...

ODESA : Russian forces in Ukraine killed 12 people and struck energy infrastructure and a passenger train overnight on Tuesday, authorities said, days after negotiators from both sides held direct talks aimed at ending nearly four years of war. In...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Professor Ali Riaz today said the July National Charter will ensure the religious rights of every citizen and establish a society based on equality, human dignity, and social justice. “July National Charter will establish...

DHAKA : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today reiterated the interim government’s commitment to holding the forthcoming 13th national election in a free, fair, peaceful, impartial, acceptable and festive manner. “So, we are attaching the highest...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi today said that PayPal has shown its interest in Bangladesh, but it would take time as the multinational financial technology company uses to follow a lengthy procedure to...

GAZIPUR : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said that security and human rights are complementary in modern prison administration. "The state has a responsibility to return prisoners to society as reformed citizens while protecting their...

DHAKA : The Election Commission (EC) has allowed 55,454 local observers to monitor the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the Referendum scheduled for February 12. Of them, 7,997 observers from 81 observation organizations centrally registered with the EC, and constituency-based...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today instructed the Armed Forces to perform their duties with professionalism, neutrality, and inter-institutional coordination to ensure participatory, fear-free and fair national elections. The Chief Adviser gave the instruction at a views exchange...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the proposed Nilphamari 1,000-bed Bangladesh-China Friendship Hospital will emerge as a major medical hub, noting that this hospital is a strategic investment in improving the country's healthcare standards. "This hospital...