Bangladesh
Tourism: Nepal to appoint 3 Bangladeshi personalities as goodwill envoys
The Embassy of Nepal in Dhaka will formally appoint and honour three renowned personalities of Bangladesh - two time-Mt. Everest Summiteer MA Mohit, popular singer Mehreen Bhuiyan Mahmud and popular artist Zahid Hassan - as goodwill Ambassadors on Tuesday for the ‘Visit Nepal Year 2020’.
Those failed to wage movement can’t win polls: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said those who failed to wage a movement will never be able to win any election.
110 BAF peacekeepers leave Dhaka for Mali
Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) on Sunday sent its 110 members to Mali to replace its contingent at the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission there.
HC for having psychologists in all educational institutions
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the government to explain as to why directives should not be given to recruit counsellors and clinical psychologists in educational institutions across the country.
BNP main patron of dynastic politics: Hasan Mahmud
Sharply reacting to BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s remarks over ‘dynastic politics’ in Awami League, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said BNP is the main patron of dynastic politics.
Australia’s support sought to expedite Rohingya repatriation process
Bangladesh has sought support from the Australian government to expedite the repatriation process of Rohingyas to Myanmar from Bangladesh.
Pay BTRC Tk 138 cr in 5 months, HC asks Robi
The High Court on Sunday asked mobile phone operator Robi Axiata to pay within five months Tk 138 crore out of Tk 867 crore dues as claimed by the Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC).
48 dengue patients being treated at hospitals
Forty eight dengue patients, including 35 in the capital, are being treated at hospitals across the country for dengue.
Fire guts 3 Keraniganj chemical warehouses, 10 hurt
Three chemical warehouses were gutted as a fire broke out following an explosion in one of them in Purba Bandadakpara residential area on Sunday noon.
Swiss dev agency DG to visit Rohingya camps Monday
Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Ambassador Manuel Sager will visit Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar on Monday to observe the conditions of the Rohingyas and host communities.