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Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain has said Bangladesh wants to work more intensively taking technical assistance from the International Labour Organization (ILO) for ensuring workers rights, safe working environment and implementation of labour laws.“The Labou...
National,Health
The country reported 13 more Covid-19 cases out of 101 in last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.With the new numbers, the country's total Covid-19 caseload rose to 20,51,760, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).It said that two people have recovered from COVID-19 i...
National,Business,Travel & Tourism,Politics
Executive Vice President of Airbus Wouter van Wersch called on Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at his hotel in London on Tuesday.The chief adviser departed Dhaka for London on the evening of June 9 on an Emirates Airlines flight and reached this morning. He is currently on a four-day official visit.In ...
National,Travel & Tourism
A total of 369 pilgrims returned home on Tuesday morning aboard the first Hajj return flight of 2025, marking the beginning of the month-long repatriation of Bangladeshi pilgrims after the successful completion of the holy pilgrimage.The pilgrims arrived at 10:54 AM at Hazrat Shahjalal International...
National,Politics
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached London on Tuesday on a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) aiming to enhance bilateral relations."A flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage landed at Heathrow International Airport at about 7.05 am (L...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka on Monday evening for London on a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) aiming to enhance bilateral relations. "A flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage departed Hazrat Shahjalal International ...
National,Country
The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country with due solemnity and religious fervor.Eid-ul-Azha is celebrated on the 10th day of Zilhajj, the final month of the Hijri calendar, commemorating the event that took place around 4,500...
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman and Chief of the Navy Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha.The army and navy chiefs along with their spouses called on Prof Yunus respectively at the State Guest House Jam...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed satisfaction over the announcement of the election roadmap by Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus in his address to the nation Friday evening.Earlier, the Chief Adviser said the next general election will be held on any day in the first h...
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia has extended Eid greetings to countrymen and the party leaders and workers across the country and abroad and sought prayers from all, said her personal physician Prof AZM Zahid Hossain.He said the BNP chief will celebrate Eid with her close...
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Friday announced that the next national elections will be held on any day in the first half of April 2026. “Based on this announcement, the Election Commission will provide a detailed roadmap for the elections at an appropriate time,” he ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Fridays greeted countrymen as well as the Muslims across the globe on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha.In a message on the eve of the day, he hoped that the holy Eid-ul-Azha will bring welfare for all with the emergence of the spirit of sacrifice a...
A total of 384 people have been arrested in the past week in a nationwide operation conducted by joint forces to control law and order in the country. Bangladesh Army has been working with professionalism across the country to maintain law and order in the ongoing situation in the country, said...
National,Business,City,Country
With the holy Eid-ul-Azha just around the corner, all 22 designated cattle markets in the capital have witnessed a surge of the sellers and buyers. Despite intermittent rain and muddy conditions, trading activity remains robust, with both buyers and sellers noting that prices are generally with...
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has revealed that police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Detective Branch (DB), and Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crimes (CTTC) were the main perpetrators behind the enforced disappearances in Bangladesh.The Commission’s assessment reve...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) in its judgement, which reinstated the Supreme Judicial Council to remove apex court judges for incapacity or violating the code of conduct, has said the spirit of 16th Amendment case, was to put independence of judges at stake. "What was th...
The government has handed over the title deed of the Gulshan house to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.Adviser to the ministry of Housing and Public Works Adilur Rahman Khan handed over the title deed to Begum Khaleda Zia at around 9:00 pm on Wednesday.Housing and Pub...
National,Front Page
Millions of pilgrims from across the globe have converged on Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to perform the sacred rites of Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam.The annual pilgrimage officially began Tuesday evening (Zilhaj 7), as pilgrims began their journey to Mina, approximately 9 kilometers from the Holy...
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis on Wednesday said the upcoming national election can still be inclusive even if the Awami League does not take part, as long as people are able to vote and express their opinions freely.“The UN inclusive election means every segment ...
Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abdul Kalam Azad Majumder on Wednesday warned that the interim government would take legal actions if any news outlet spreads misleading news."The interim government is very liberal about independent of newspapers and it always welcomes criticism. But ...
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