Govt keeps eye on Iraq situation: FS

The government has been observing situation in Iraq keeping in consideration the likelihood of evacuating the Bangladeshis living in the country if required, ..

Onion price doubles again, hits Tk 200

The price of local-variety onion almost doubled on the city markets and hit Tk 200 a kilogram again over the week ending on Friday due to supply shortage.

Syed Ashraf was an idol for politicians: Obaidul

Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said former AL general secretary ..

Iraqi security forces regain control of area around US Embassy after second day of protests

Iraqi security forces have regained control of the area around the US Embassy in Baghdad after the compound was rocked by a second day of mass protests.

Protests continue in India

Scores of people took a mass pledge at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday to defend the Constitution by opposing the recent changes in the citizenship law,..

Two Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir gunfight

Two Indian soldiers were killed Wednesday in a gunfight with suspected militants along the border that divides the disputed territory of Kashmir between archrivals..

Countdown to Sheikh Mujib’s birth centenary begins Jan 10

The government is set to launch the countdown to the birth centenary of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on January 10.

GAMBLERS IN SINGAPORE ACC yet to get reply to info request

The Anti-Corruption Commission is yet to get any reply from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau of Singapore on its request to provide a list of Bangladeshis ..

Jute mill workers refuse govt’s proposal for discussion, continue fast unto death

State-owned jute mill workers continued their fast unto death on Wednesday for the fourth day to press home their 11-point demands including pay ..

Border killing rise matter of concern: FM

A sharp rise in border killing was a matter of concern for the government, foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said on Wednesday.