North South University (NSU) and Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on September 4 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on academic and research projects, said a press release..Organised by the Office of External Affairs of NSU, Vice-Chancellor Prof Atiqul Islam and CPD

The government is considering the French proposal of setting up observation satellite plant in Bangladesh and buying planes from Airbus.

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Foundation Bangladesh held its prestigious DEA Night-2023 on August 27 evening at Gulshan Club in the capital, said a press release..The event was attended by over 250 guests from partner institutions. Sarah Cooke, the British high commissioner to Bangladesh,

The Confucius Institute at North South University (NSU) and the Chinese embassy in Bangladesh jointly organised the “Silk Road Chinese Music Concert” at the NSU auditorium on August 27, said a press release..The event served as a platform for cultural exchange and collaboration between the

The body of convicted war criminal Delawar Hossain Sayedee, who died last night, has been buried at his village home in Pirojpur this afternoon.

The current gender policies should be revised and amended to help reduce drop-out rate and early marriage, said speakers at an event yesterday.

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the respondents to explain why they should not be directed to give Tk 5 core as compensation to five-year-old Agroraj Shikder, who lost his left leg after a bus of S Alam Bus Service ran him over in Chattogram in February this year.

The tenure of Mustafizur Rahman, who was promoted to the post of senior secretary of the home ministry’s Public Security Division just a day before his retirement, has been extended for a year on contract.

Twenty-four people were killed yesterday when a bus carrying churchgoers heading for a religious service rammed into a truck in southern Zambia, police said.

Terming Bangladesh’s Digital Security Act a simpler law than similar ones found in other countries, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the act was never misused.

Four people, including two schoolgirls, were killed and two others injured when a bus rammed into a battery-run human haulier and a rickshaw van in Tangail’s Dhanbari upazila yesterday.

Two protest rallies and human chains were organised in front of the Deutsche Welle, Berlin office by "Bangladesh Civil Society in Europe" and "Germany Awami League" respectively on Monday

Mr. Shahidur Rahman Shaheed dies at 85.

BSS, Dhaka

A delegation of Adani Power yesterday told officials of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) that its electricity price will not be higher than that of Bangladeshi coal-fired power plants, including Payra and Rampal.

At least 33 people died yesterday when a bus transporting migrants bound for the United States crashed with a minibus in Panama, an official in the Central American country said.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police yesterday filed four cases against 600 people over the clash between law enforcers and the BNP men in Kazir Dewri area of the city on Monday.

Bangladesh will start getting electricity from India’s Adani Godda Power Plant in March, said Nasrul Hamid, the state minister for power, energy and mineral resources.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abollahian yesterday accused Israel and its Western allies of plotting a “civil war” in the protest-hit Islamic republic.

Bangladesh embassy in Kuwait yesterday urged Bangladeshi expatriates living there to not post anything on social media that tarnishes the image of the Bangladesh government and the country.