Forbes lists Hasina as world’s 59th powerful woman
Bangladesh prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been ranked 59th among the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women by reputed Forbes magazine that released the list on Tuesday.In 2014, the same US based business magazine
Modi to visit Dhaka June 6-7
The Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, is scheduled for June 6 to arrive in Dhaka for the first-time on a two-day state visit at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina.
Govt to shift Rohingya camp to Hatiya
Government moves are underway to free the resort city of Cox’s Bazaar for the tourists by shifting from there decades old two camps of the Rohingya refugees to an isolated area in offshore island of Hatiya in Noakhali,
116th birth anniv of Nazrul observed
The 116th birth anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was celebrated across the country in a befitting manner on Monday.The celebration of the day started with placing wreaths at the poet’s grave at Dhaka University in the morning.
Matlub elected president of FBCCI
Nitol Niloy Group chairman Abdul Matlub Ahmad on Monday was elected president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry for the period of 2015-17 as no other director submitted nomination for the post.
Struggle to continue until BD freed from evil forces: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday vowed to continue her government’s struggle until the country was freed from the clutches of evil forces, and urged all irrespective of their differences in opinion to remain united.
Khaleda to move HC against plaintiff’s deposition.
A special court in Dhaka on Monday rejected an application of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking that the deposition of the plaintiff in Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Orphanage Trust case be expunged on the ground that it was recorded in her absence.
Hospital refuses to allow police to interrogate Salah Uddin.
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences in Shillong had not allowed the East Khasi Hills police investigators to interrogate Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Salah Uddin Ahmed considering his physical condition.
Khaleda arrives at court.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia arrived at the makeshift court in the capital’s Bakhshibazar on Monday morning.
Mass graves of migrants found in Malaysia
Mass graves feared to contain bodies of Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants and suspected human trafficking detention camps have been discovered in Malaysian towns and villages bordering Thailand,
