PM for eliminating extremism, terrorism through scouting

Emphasising the importance of nursing and flourishing scouting and girl-guide activities, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday hoped that extremism, terrorism, drug abuse and other anti-social menaces will be rooted out from the country with this.

PM greets Tigers for ODI series victory against West Indies

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday congratulated Bangladesh Cricket Team for their ODI series victory over West Indies.

Bangladesh clinch series against Windies

Bangladesh held off a late charge from the West Indies to claim a series-clinching 18-run win in the decisive third and final match of their one-day international duel at Warner Park in St Kitts on Saturday.

Khaleda seeks HC bail in Comilla arson case

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday filed a bail petition with the High Court in the case filed under Special Power Act over the arson attack in Comilla on February 3, 2015.

‘A’ team leaves for Ireland tour

Bangladesh A team on Saturday left Dhaka for Dublin to play a full series against their Irish counterparts in their first overseas engagement in nearly three years

THREE CITY POLLS Electioneering ends amid allegations of code violations

Electioneering ended Saturday midnight in the elections to Barisal, Sylhet and Rajshahi city corporations, scheduled for Monday, amid allegations of violations of electoral code of conduct and arrest and harassment of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists.

THREE CITY POLLS Electioneering ends amid allegations of code violations

Electioneering ended Saturday midnight in the elections to Barisal, Sylhet and Rajshahi city corporations, scheduled for Monday, amid allegations of violations of electoral code of conduct and arrest and harassment of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists.

Eid advance train tickets from Aug 8

Sale of advance train tickets for Eid ul-Azha will begin from August 8.Bangladesh Railway will continue the advance ticket sale till August 12, railways minister M Mazibul Huq said at the briefing at Rail Bhaban

Bangladesh suffer dramatic loss in 2nd ODI

Bangladesh wasted a very good opportunity to seal their first series win in overseas for nine years when they lost the second one-day international of three-match series against West Indies by three runs in Guyana on Thursday

DCs asked to speed up dev works before polls

Ministers on Wednesday asked the field administration to take action against sand lifting from rivers and expedite development works before next general poll and reduce their protocol duties for important persons.