Bangladesh
Security measures ensured for the Hindu community during Durga Puja
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) -Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Mohammad Jabed Patwari on Saturday said that adequate security measures have been ensured so that the people belonging to Hindu community can celebrate Durga Puja, one of the biggest religious festival of the community, without any hassle.
Bangladesh a role model for developing countries: Indian President
New Delhi, Oct 5 (UNB) - Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said Bangladesh is a role model for developing countries as far as socio-economic development is concerned.
GDP to go up by 1pc once Padma Bridge completed: Minister
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) - Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md Tazul Islam on Saturday said the country’s GDP growth will be increased by 1 percent once the Padma Bridge is completed.
Saad Ershad wins Rangpur-3 by-election
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) – Jatiya Party’s Rahgir Al Mahi alias Saad Ershad was unofficially declared elected in the Rangpur-3 by-polls on Saturday.
Girl ‘raped’ by UP member’s son in Jashore
Jashore, Oct 5 (UNB) – A teenage girl has allegedly been raped by the son of a union parishad member in Chalishia union of Abhaynagar upazila.
Modi to visit Bangladesh
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a visit to Bangladesh soon and the dates of the visit will be finalised through a diplomatic channel.
Conduct drive to stop extortion: DDRTWU to govt
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) – The leaders of Dhaka District Road Transport Workers Union (DDRTWU) on Saturday urged the government to launch drives in the transport sector to stop extortion.
Hasina, Modi for expediting efforts for sustainable Rohingya repatriation
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday agreed on the need to expedite “safe, speedy and sustainable” repatriation of Rohingyas to their homes in the Rakhine State of Myanmar.
Russia supplies another Steam Generator for India’s Kudankulam NPP
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) - Atomenergomash, machine building division of Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, shipped the second steam generator for Unit 4 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in India on Friday.
Motorcyclist killed in Jashore road accident
Benapole, Oct 5 (UNB) - A motorcyclist died after being hit by a Satkhira-bound truck at Bagachra Bazar in Sharsha upazila on Saturday.