Bangladesh
AL infighting leaves 2 injured in Bogura on Bangabandhu's birth centenary
At least two people, including a union parishad (UP) chairman, were injured during a clash between two factions of Awami League (AL) in Bogura's Kahaloo upazila.
Ekushey Book Fair begins Thursday
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2021 is scheduled to begin on Thursday at the Bangla Academy premises and the adjacent venue at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital.
Economic ties with Bangladesh to make leap: Japanese PM
The economic relations between Bangladesh and Japan, marked by a great potential, will make a further leap forward in the years to come, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday.
New Covid-19 strain found in 10 EU returnees: Maleque
Ten European Union returnees have so far been detected with the new strain of Covid-19 that was first reported in the UK, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said on Wednesday.
Youth arrested for ‘rape’ of underage girl in Shariatpur
A young man was arrested on Wednesday from Shariatpur Sadar Upazila for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl on false promise of marriage.
Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi celebrates Bangabandhu’s birth centenary
Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on Wednesday celebrated the 101st Birth Anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children’s Day 2021 with a resolve to work for realising his dream of building “Sonar Bangla”.
Hefajat supporters attack Hindu houses in Sunamganj
Hefajat-e-Islam followers Wednesday vandalised several Hindu houses in Sunamganj as a Hindu youth had allegedly criticised the party's Joint Secretary General Maulana Mamunul Haque on social media.
Decision on Teesta water sharing after WB, Assam polls: Sr Secy Anwar
India will take some decisions, including implementation of Teesta water-sharing treaty, after elections in its West Bengal and Assam states.
Bangladesh begins birth centenary, golden jubilee of independence celebrations
It’s a proud moment for the nation. Bangladesh is celebrating 50 years of its independence and birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who led the nation to freedom.
No chance for Bangladesh to look back: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said there is no chance for Bangladesh to look back as it is time to march forward.