Bangladesh Govt focuses on less current expenditure and increased capital spending: official document
GB Today UNB, Dhaka: The government has moved to reduce its current expenditure with a focus on increasing capital expenditure…
GB Today
Maritime ports told to warn vessels of ‘deep depression’ in Bay of Bengal
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra in Bangladesh have been advised to…
KUET declared closed till Dec 13, students asked to leave halls by Friday
UNB: Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) has been declared closed till December 13 amid tension gripping…
Gonoforum finally splits amid deepening infighting
Montu, Subrata made president, secy of a faction UNB, Dhaka: Gonoforum finally suffered a split as a group…
Myanmar Regime to Charge 2020 Election Local Officials
IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s junta-appointed election commission has been ordered to file lawsuits against township level election sub-commission heads and…
Coup, COVID to Impoverish Nearly Half of Myanmar People by Early 2022: UN
IRRAWADDY: The combined effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the military takeover have sent Myanmar into a downward…
‘NO GREATER TIPRALAND! We demand NRC in whole Tripura’ : Patal Kanya slams TIPRA Motha, IPFT Parties
TIWN, Agartala: In a twist, the TPF party which aligned with TIPRA Motha party earlier has gone away…
Two Andaman fishermen were shot by Myanmar Coast Guard
John Wilbert and Savita Kumari, Port Blair: Ten fishermen were arrested by Myanmar Coast Guard from North Andaman…
Cyclone Jawad: Nabanna asks districts to be on alert
The government has ordered necessary evacuation of people from vulnerable areas, checking rescue shelters and other methods of…
Odisha: Condom kiosk at AIIMS Bhubaneswar to promote awareness
We must continue to reach out and assist those who are not able to get treated, or tested…
Bihar: Nitish agrees to conduct census to calculate populations of castes
RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav made the disclosure after a delegation of leaders from several political parties met…
Assam proscribed insurgent group KLO offers peace proposal
NE NOW NEWS: Proscribed insurgent group Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) has reportedly expressed its willingness to join the…
Accord signed on trust, nothing in return: Santu Larma
24 years have been passed since the CHT Peace Accord. The Parbattya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (JSS) chief…
Met Office: Low in Bay of Bengal likely to intensify
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country BSS: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)…
Mim to play RAW Agent in ‘MR-9’
The film is based on the novel ‘Dhongsho Pahar’ from the ‘Masud Rana’ series UNB: Popular actor Bidya…
A new anthology of poetry features Bangladeshi women poets in English translation
।। Nabina Das ।। Book excerpt Note: Quite a few anthologies have recently been published in celebration of…
How to deal with English and literature today?
।। Sabiha Huq।। Book review Reading Literature in English and English Studies in Bangladesh: Postcolonial Perspectives Published by…
PCJSS observes anniversary of CHT Peace Accord
Government says 48 articles of the 72 articles of the peace accord have been fully implemented BSS: The…
Operation Kilo Flight: The birth of Bangladesh Air Force
BAF conducted around 80 air strikes in December 1971, say researchers Kamrul Hasan: On December 3 and 4,…
Thakurgaon liberated on this day in 1971
On this day, hundreds of freedom fighters along with tens of thousands of common people paraded around the…