Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged on Sunday South Korea to engage with Myanmar for an early peaceful solution to the Rohingya crisis that has posed risks to regional peace and stability, reports BSS."The displacement of Rohingyas from Myanmar to Bangladesh has posed risks to peace and stability of our region....
Read moreThe Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC) has insured Bangabandhu Satellite-1, the country's first satellite into the earth's orbit, officials said.Under a deal signed with Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the state-run insurer will cover the 'in-orbit' risk of the satellite until next July.During the period, the corporation will cover risks to...
Read moreThe government has finally decided to take out loan from Asian Development Bank (ADB) to reconstruct and expand the Dhaka-Sylhet highway, sources said.They said the costly Dhaka-Sylhet four-lane project has been included in the pipeline of ADB for funding till 2025.The project was first included in the ADB's pipeline in...
Read moreCHATTOGRAM, July 14: The sufferings of the people of greater Chattogram knew no bound as rain continued to pour since July 03, causing water-logging in most parts of the city.People in rural areas were bracing for flooding as water level of rivers was rising day by day amid high tide.Additional...
Read moreMajor rivers continued to rise across the country amid predictions of heavy downpour to deteriorate the situation, reports BSS.The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) in its latest bulletin on Sunday afternoon said all the major rivers "are in rising trend" excepting the Surma in southeastern Sylhet region but it...
Read moreThe High Court asked on Sunday the authorities concerned to take effective measures in 24 hours to destroy Aedes mosquito for preventing spread of dengue and Chikonguniya, reports UNB.The HC bench of Justice Tariq ul Hakim and Justice Md Shohrowardi passed the suo moto order after taking the reports of...
Read moreBALUKHALI, July 14 (AFP) - At least 10 people have died and thousands of shanty homes have been destroyed by monsoon rains in overcrowded Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh's southeast, officials said Sunday.Bangladesh's meteorological department said the Cox's Bazar district-home to nearly one million Rohingya Muslims who have fled a...
Read moreHall-Mark Group Chairman Jasmine Islam has been sent to jail after a Dhaka court denied her bail in a case accusing her of embezzling Tk 858 million from Sonali Bank using a fake letter of credit, reports bdnews24.com.Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge KM Imrul Kayes passed the order after Jasmine surrendered...
Read moreTeachers and students formed a human-chain in front of Notre Dame University Bangladesh at Arambag in the capital on Sunday, demanding justice for the rape and murder of nursery student Saima — FE Photo
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