Indian Court Verdict Dhaka hopes peace to be maintained
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday said Bangladesh expected the existing peace and harmony to be maintained in India following the verdict on disputed religious site in the town of
Effective steps not yet to deal with cyclonic storms: BNP
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Saturday alleged that the government had not taken proper steps to face the cyclonic storm Bulbul and protect costal people from possible disasters.
40m people on path as Bulbul heads to east coast
The highly severe cyclonic storm dubbed ‘Bulbul’ was getting stronger as it was barrelling towards the Sunderbans with authorities having ordered evacuation of people in danger in 13 coastal
Madrassahs, enrolment on rise
The number of students in madrassahs is increasing, particularly following the government’s recognition of qawmi madrassah education.
REMARKS ON PROTESTERS PM echoes Ayub, Yahya, Hitler, Mussolini: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday alleged prime minister Sheikh Hasina echoed the voices of dictators like Ayub, Yahya, Hitler, and Mussolini by threatening protesters at public universities, who brought allegations of corruption against vice-chancellors, with legal actions.
930 workers deported from KSA in a week
A total of 930 Bangladeshi workers were deported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in last seven days, said officials and the workers on return home.
JU protesters ask VC to prove her innocence
Jahangirnagar University protesters – students and teachers – on Friday said that it was the responsibility of government agencies to look into the corruption allegations they had raised against
JU protesters say they won’t budge
The protesters at Jahangirnagar University had been continuing their agitation for the third day on Thursday at the closed institution to press for removal of its vice-chancellor for her alleged corruption.
Sadeque laid to rest with state honours
Former Dhaka mayor and valiant freedom fighter Sadeque Hossain Khoka was laid to rest at Jurain Graveyard in Dhaka with state honours on Thursday evening.
16.8pc adults, 13.6pc children have mental disorder in Bangladesh
At least 16.8 per cent of the adult population in and 13.6 per cent of the children in Bangladesh suffer from mental disorders, revealed a survey.
