China launches new satellites
GB Today China successfully sent five satellites into planned orbit from a platform in the East China Sea at 11:30…
2022
Remittance inflow rises ahead of Eid
UNB: Remittance inflow has increased ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr as Bangladesh received $ 1.82 billion remittance from April 01-…
WB-IMF meeting praises Bangladesh’s success in economic recovery
BSS: The Spring Meeting of the World Bank (WB)-International Monetary Fund (IMF), 2022 praised Bangladesh for successful implementation…
Families of enforced disappearance victims in serious strife: BNP
UNB: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said family members of the victims of enforced…
Journalists’ rights, dignity are not yet established: DUJ
BSS: Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) on Saturday said although hundreds of years have passed since the great…
2-month ban on Hilsa catching to end Saturday midnight
UNB: Fishermen have taken preparation to resume fishing as two-month long ban on catching, selling, transportation and hoarding…
Eid-ul-Fitr prayer: 5 jamaats to be held at Baitul Mukarram
UNB: Like every year five Eid jamaats will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque from 7…
Ethnic Minorities Eye Autonomy in Post-Junta Myanmar
ASHLEY SOUTH, Irrawaddy: Following the 2021 coup, there is no viable central government in Myanmar. The junta is…
LOW PRESSURE LIKELY TO FORM OVER ANDAMAN SEA, BAY OF BENGAL UNDER WATCH FOR PRE MONSOON STORM
Andaman and Nicobar News Desk: Despite extremely hot conditions, the month of April is getting over without a…
Didn’t cheat people, border pact with Assam in interest of all, says Meghalaya CM
NE NOW NEWS: Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma has once again backed the border pact signed with Assam…
Tripura CM urges IT firms of Bangladesh to invest in state
NE NOW NEWS: Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb has urged IT firms of Bangladesh to invest in the…
Agartala-Dhaka-Kolkata bus service postponed due to ‘technical reasons’
NE NOW NEWS: The Agartala-Dhaka-Kolkata bus service, which was slated to resume from Thursday, was postponed due to…
Bangladesh PM Hasina offers Chittagong port for use to Northeast
NE NOW NEWS: In a major development, Bangladesh has offered the Chittagong Port of the country for use…
Bangladeshi owner abandons capsized vessel at Kolkata port
MV MarineTrust-01 blocking a berth of Netaji Subhas Dock, says Port Trust official SANJAY MANDAL: The owner of…
Longest dry spell in 40 years scorches City of Joy
Drizzle lasting a few minutes after 60 rainless days brings cheer to parts of Calcutta Debraj Mitra, Calcutta:…
Tripura tribal body opposes move to make Hindi compulsory in Northeast
The Roman Script for Kokborok-Choba is a conglomeration of 56 indigenous socio-cultural organizations of Tripura PTI, Agartala: The…
Odisha: Amid heatwave, power demand surges; State claims no coal scarcity
Meanwhile, there has been a 10 per cent rise in demand for electricity in Odisha due to the…
Three women candidates of Bangladeshi descent in Ontario Provincial Election of Canada
Community News Desk, Canada: With the Canadian Ontario Provincial Election coming up on June 2, the whole province…
Awami League ‘aggression’ everywhere: Fakhrul
UNB: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday accused the Awami League government…
Amnesty: Draft law on data protection threatens people’s right to privacy
The Bill uses vague and overbroad provisions, says Amnesty International’s South Asia campaigner The draft of the proposed…