Make SAARC food bank functional: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday Bangladesh had offered one lakh metric tonnes of food grains to the earthquake-ravaged Nepal.
Mamata confirms Dhaka visit, arrives Jun 5
The chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, on Saturday said she would visit Bangladesh on June 5 and return home on June 6 after the signing of the Land Boundary Agreement, reports United News of Bangladesh.
Pass rate, GPA 5 scorers drop in SSC No more top 20 list
SSC and equivalent examinations results marked a significant decrease with the combined pass rate standing at 87.04 per cent, which is 4.30 percentage points lower than that of the previous year.
None can ignore us now: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Friday said that she was not only focusing on further development of Bangladesh but also on the progress of the region through strengthening regional cooperation.
COMBATING EXTREMISM, IMPERIALISM S Asian left leaders call for cooperation
South Asian left leaders on Friday stressed for improving links and cooperation among the communists and progressive parties of the countries to combat fundamentalism and imperialism in the region.
Zia’s death anniv today
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party and different socio-political and cultural organisations will observe today the 34th death anniversary of late president Ziaur Rahman, who founded the party in 1978. BNP and its associate organisations have taken up two-week programmes to observe the death anniversary of Zia,
Part of Panthapath subsides twice, traffic suspended
The construction site for National Bank Limited Twin Towers adjacent to Panthapath subsided twice on Thursday night after caving in first on Wednesday morning.Traffic on Panthapath was closed immediately after the fresh cave-in, said Kalabagan police officer-in-charge Md Iqbal.
BNP asked to shrug off inertia
Speakers on Thursday called for uniting all political forces under the leadership of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to build up a movement to ‘restore’ democracy and to thwart the treat of ‘fascism’ and ‘militancy’.
Good governance key to job generation: Yunus
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said good governance was one of the key elements which could help create employment opportunities for generations to come.
Shillong court sends Salah Uddin to jail
A Shillong court on Wednesday ordered Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Salah Uddin Ahmed to jail custody for 14 days after the police produced him 16 days after his reappearance in the Indian state of Meghalaya.
