Bangladesh
Ma O Shishu Hospital opens in Laxmipur
A 10-bed Ma O Shishu Hospital was opened at Uttar Hamchadi of sadar upazila on Wednesday.
Land service providers to be brought under one roof
All service providing offices and agencies of the Land Ministry will start work at the ‘Land Building Complex’ from June to ensure one stop service under one roof.
Seminar on Indian defence equipment held in city
A seminar on Indian Defence Equipment (SIDE 2020) was held in the city on Wednesday providing an opportunity for defence manufacturers from India to develop fruitful partnership with Bangladesh.
Rab seizes Tk 93,80,000 from three surveyors’ residences in Cox’s Bazar
Members of Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday seized Tk 93,80,000 from the residences of three surveyors of deputy commissioner’s office in the district town.
BSF promises measures to curb border killing
India’s Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday promised to take steps to stop border killings in future.
Churihatta Tragedy: Autopsy reports of victims ready
The post-mortem reports of 67 victims of the tragic Churihatta fire in Old Dhaka have been finalised and will be handed over to police anytime.
Series bomb blast: Two JMB men get life imprisonment
A tribunal here on Wednesday sentenced two members of banned militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to life imprisonment in a case filed over the 2005 series bomb blast.
Roundtable on crab preservation held in Dhaka
Speakers at a roundtable in the city on Wednesday suggested replication of Hilsa experience in preserving crab in the south-western region of the country.
Govt wants Bangladesh as earthquake resilient like Japan: State Minister
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Wednesday said the government wants to make the country earthquake resilient like Japan.
Bangladesh, Japan to form Joint Working Group to boost trade, investment
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday said a Japan-Bangladesh Joint Working Group would be formed to boost trade and investment.