HC to hear Khaleda’s bail petition on Sunday

The High Court is likely to hear on Sunday a petition filed by Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking bail in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.

BREASTFEEDING, BABY CARE AT WORKPLACE Bangladesh women still face hurdle

The High Court Division on Tuesday directed the government to ensure setting up breastfeeding and baby care corners at all the mills and factories across the country.

Don’t panic, searching alternative raw material sources: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that there was no reason to panic as Bangladesh was taking steps to import various raw materials from markets..

TREATMENT ABROAD Khaleda seeks bail again

Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday filed a fresh application with the High Court seeking bail in the Zia ..

Govt approves Mongla port modernisation with Indian LoC

The government would modernise the Mongla Sea Port with an Indian loan tagged on conditions of appointing contractors and buying goods ..

Ekushey Book Fair 2020 Poetry outnumbers others

The number of collection of poems published in Ekushey Book Fair increased in the past three years though publishers and poets said the quality..

Heavy metals in pesticides endanger farming, health

As many as 63 of the 67 pesticide samples tested recently by the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority contained heavy metals such..

Indian state minister’s comment audacious, disrespectful to Bangladesh: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday termed Indian state minister for home affairs G Kishan Reddy’s February 9 comment audacious ..

Bangladeshi migrants continue to return from KSA empty-handed

Shahinur Miah, 35, of Nagarpur, Tangail returned from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday empty handed ending seven months of overseas job.

Changes sought to save financial sector

Speakers at a discussion on Monday said that unending irregularities and misappropriation of funds in banks, capital flights, inequality and the rise of the super-rich..