Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here for Thailand on Sunday morning on a three-day official tour to attend the 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit (2nd APWS) to be held in Chiang Mai on May 19-20. ...

Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) - Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni has briefed Congressmen Sander M Levin and George Miller on safety and labour compliance issues in Bangladesh’s garment sector and sought support from all in further ...

Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday warned opposition leader Khaleda Zia of dire consequences if she does not refrain from destructive activities like arson attacks and murders. "I’ll reque...

Dhaka, May 18 (UNB)– Police arrested three alleged robbers while fleeing after committing a robbery at Mohakhali bus terminal in the city on Friday night.Of the arrestees, two were identified as Sohag, 20, and Sohel,20...

Magura, May 18 (UNB) – Police arrested a fugitive accused in a rape case from Baroichara bus stand in Sripur upazila of the district on Friday.The arrestee was identified as Ripon Biswas, 24, son of Montaj Biswas at Ta...

Rangpur, May 18 (UNB)– The divisional unit of Juba Dal, the associate body of BNP for youths, has called a half-day hartal in Rangpur division for Monday demanding release of its central president Moazzem Hossain Alal ...

Pirojpur, May 18 (UNB) – A mobile court in Pirojpur sadar upazila on Saturday fined 18 people Tk1,000 each on charge of trading shrimp fry illegally.Officer-in-charge M Tajuddin Manik of the Detective Branch (DB) of po...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) - Bangladesh national Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis , now detained in the USA for his alleged plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in Manhattan, is awaiting the verdict which is scheduled to...

Jhalakati, May 18 (UNB)– Farmers in the district are taking delight in the highest production of sesame seeds they have got this season. This year, sesame was cultivated on 800 hectares of land in the district against ...

Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Finance Minister AMA Muhith left here this (Saturday) morning for Tajikistan to attend the 38th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). The 38th Annual Mee...