Land handed over to Bangladesh Army An arms factory is being established on the land of Jalil Textile Mills, controlled by the Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation (BTMC), in Bhatiary, Chattogram. A contract was signed yesterday to hand over 54.99 acres of land of the mill to the Bangladesh Continue Reading

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has said that the Mecca Pact is a mechanism for the self-defence of the global Muslim community. It is an internal matter of our Muslim family. There is nothing for others to be concerned about regarding it. If invited, Bangladesh will consider it positively. He said this in response to […]Continue Reading

The 50th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was observed through various programmes. On the occasion, Dhaka University authorities, teachers, students, officials and employees, as well as leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, Dhaka University unit, separately placed floral wreaths at the poet’s grave and paid tribute on Continue Reading

Government assigns 30 ministers, state ministers and whips to 64 districts The government has assigned 30 ministers, state ministers and whips to 64 districts to oversee and coordinate overall government activities, including maintaining law and order, controlling corruption and drugs, ensuring good governance, transparency and accountability, and implementing public Continue Reading

Waterlogging and potholes disrupt public life Masud Parvez, Uttara (Dhaka) The Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway beneath and around the Abdullahpur flyover, stretching from Rajlaxmi in Uttara of the capital to Abdullahpur and through the surrounding VIP commercial area, has been in a severely dilapidated condition for the past two to three years. Waterlogging and large potholes on Continue Reading

Rohingyas held Genocide Day programmes at the Rohingya camps in Ukhiya-Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar. Marking nine years of the crisis and entering its 10th year, a rally was held at the football field of Kutupalong Rohingya Camp-4 in Ukhiya yesterday. Thousands of Rohingya women, men, children and youths joined the rally. The venue echoed with […]Continue Reading