Dhaka April 22, 2025, 8:02 pm
From September 9 to September 11, national flag will be kept at half-mast at all government, semi-government and autonomous institutions and educational institutions and Bangladesh missions abroad in observance of the mournin
Opposition political parties fear list will be used to suppress them, while police say security is their only concern
In separate condolence messages, they conveyed deepest sympathy to members of the Royal Family at her death and also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul
He took his last breath while undergoing treatment at United Hospital in Dhaka at around 10 pm
A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here at 8:05pm
Five died on the spot and another two died on the way to the hospital
Education Minister of Rajasthan BD Kalla and Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Muhammad Imran saw the premier off at the airport
"Her compassion and resolve to ensure the welfare of the most vulnerable is commendable," Kailash said
"She (PM Sheikh Hasina) would always say that my father (Pranab Mukherjee) was like a guardian to her family. Now in his absence, she (PM Hasina) is being the same for me," she tweeted after she met with Sheikh Hasina in New
Mr Sarma was responding to the media's questions on the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' as part of which Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders will travel across 3,500 km, from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
The objective of IPAMS is to promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region through mutual understanding, dialogue, and friendship
The prime minister offered nafal prayers and munajat, seeking development, prosperity and welfare of the country, its people and the entire Muslim Ummah," PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said
CID Chief and Additional IGP Mohammad Ali Mia disclosed the information in a press briefing on Thursday following the arrest of 16 members of a gang who laundered around Tk 20.70 crore in the last four months
The government has endorsed a roadmap to phase out single-use plastic in coastal areas to protect the environment from the deadly pollution and ensure a clean coastal environment
India has also been providing free transit to Bangladesh for exporting its products to Nepal and Bhutan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now visiting India, and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi expressed satisfaction at the "intensification" of bilateral defence ties
The prime minister was addressing a function at marking the distribution of Mujib Scholarship awards among the direct descendants of soldiers or officers of defence forces of India who had been martyred or critically wounded
The National Committee strongly demanded that the minimum fare of this state-run transport should be reduced by 50 percent to Tk 10 and the fare per kilometer should be reduced from Tk 5 to Tk 3
The areas that will see the 24-hour supply shutdown include Evercare Hospital, North South University and the US Embassy in the Bashundhara area
Although the service will be launched for English medium schools first, all schools will gradually be brought under this