Bangladesh
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.
Will strengthen development strategies with Bangladesh: Chinese President
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he will work with President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to strengthen the complementarities between two development strategies, advance Belt and Road cooperation, and take the strategic partnership of cooperation to a new height.
Bangabandhu to remain source of inspiration for future generations: President Solih
President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a symbol of democracy and freedom, whose efforts were instrumental in securing an independent destiny for Bangladesh's people.
Maldives President visits National Martyrs’ Memorial, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday visited the National Martyrs’ Memorial and Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka as part of his ongoing three-day state visit to Bangladesh. First Lady Fazna Ahmed accompanied him.
Politics on backward course: President Hamid
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday said politics in Bangladesh has now taken a backward course and some opportunists have made politics a profession.