Bangladesh

Pope Francis has sent a video message of greetings and blessings to the people of Bangladesh. The 266th and current Pope of the Catholic Church, a title he holds ex officio as Bishop of Rome, and...

Several members of the third gender community joined police in Khulna to regulate vehicular movement in the city as part of an awareness campaign on Monday. A number of hijras, led by one Pakhi, took part...

Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday she hopes talks with Bangladesh this week will result in a memorandum of understanding on the “safe and voluntary return” of Rohingya Muslims who fled...

A section of the CNG auto-rickshaw transport workers will go on strike in Dhaka city over an eight-point demand including a stop to app-based ride-hailing services. Dhaka District CNG Auto-rickshaw and Mishuk Union’s Member Secretary Shakhawat...

After declaring Mymensingh as a divisional headquarters, the government has now decided to upgrade the municipality to a city corporation. The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reorganisation or NICAR, headed by the prime minister, cleared the...

The High Court has ruled that hospitals cannot refuse to hand over dead patients to their relatives over unpaid hospital bills and medical costs. The court has also ordered the formation of a fund to help...

The national flag carrier is offering the unbelievable cheap fare to give the regular citizens the opportunity to travel by air. Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday offered only Tk1,500 as fare on two particular flights from...

The Inter-district Age Group Women’s Swimming competition began today (Friday) at Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex. Bangladesh Awami League Youth and Sports Affaires Secretary Harunur Rashid formally inaugurated the two-day meet as the chief guest,...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US$260 million to Bangladesh for sustaining and increasing its investments in infrastructures, particularly financing public-private partnership (PPP) projects as well as renewable energy interventions. “Like earlier, the ADB fund...

The controversy regarding cricket coaches for test teams has been a talking point of all Test playing countries especially during the times of their appointment or sacking, retirement or even resignation. Former Bangladesh national opening batsman...