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Bangabandhu’s 104th birth anniv today

The nation is celebrating the 104th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman coinciding with the National Children’s Day-2024 on Sunday in a befitting manner. The nation is celebrating the day through extensive programmes with fanfare and gaiety. Bangladesh missions abroad have also chalked out elaborate programmes to celebrate the day. The day is a public holiday. ...

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‘BAKSAL 2’ has been established in the country: Moyeen Khan

BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday said that ‘BAKSAL 2’ has been established in the country. Dr Abdul Moyeen made the remarks while talking to reporters after visiting Dhaka district Jubo Dal’s former president Rezaul Karim Paul’s residence, who was recently out of jail, reports UNB. Dr Abdul Moyeen said, “You know that in the past ...

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New citizenship law is internal matter of India: FM Dr. Hasan Mahmud

Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud has said the issue of new citizenship law is an internal affair of India and Bangladesh is watching it as a neighboring country. “It is an internal affair of India and the government (of Bangladesh) is watching it as a neighboring country,” he said while exchanging views with journalists at YNT Center in city’s Dewanji ...

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Irish Minister Simon Coveney to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow

Irish Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Simon Coveney is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Sunday on an official visit aimed at boosting bilateral trade and investment. He is conducting a seven-day official visit to India and Bangladesh as part of his government’s St Patrick’s Day programme. During the Bangladesh leg of the visit Minister Coveney will officially open ...

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Nation set to celebrate Bangabandhu’s 104th birth anniv on Sunday

The nation is set to celebrate the 104th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman coinciding with the National Children’s Day-2024 on Sunday in a befitting manner. On this day in 1920, Bangabandhu, the vivacious leader of the Bangalee nation, the architect of independent Bangladesh and the greatest Bangalee of all times, was born in a ...

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Jhenidah-1 MP Abdul Hyee passes away

Jhenidah-1 constituency MP and president of the district Awami League Abdul Hyee has passed away at the age of 71. He breathed his last around 4am (local time) on Saturday at the Bumrungrad Hospital in Thailand where he had been on life support for last some days. His personal assistant Shahidul Islam confirmed his death news from Thailand. Abdul Hyee left behind ...

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AL let loose Chatra League to attack Muslim devotees’ iftar: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday alleged that the Awami League has let loose Chatra League to attack on Muslim devotees’ iftar arrangements. After failing to control the soaring prices of daily commodities, AL has let loose Chatra League to attack on Muslim devotees’ iftar arrangements, he said. When AL comes to state power, it undermines ...

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50,000 MTs onion imported from India to enter Bangladesh next week: Titu

Some 50,000 metric tonnes (MTs) of onion imported from India will enter Bangladesh next week, State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu has said. “The first truckload of onions will arrive from India next week. A total of 50,000 MTs of onion will enter the country gradually,” he said while speaking as the chief guest at a programme marking the ...

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10 individuals to get Independence Award this year

Ten noted individuals have been nominated for the highest civilian award Swadhinata Padak, also known as the Independence Award, this year for their outstanding contributions to the country. The Cabinet Division declared the names of the award recipients in a notification on Friday. Three people are getting the award in the ‘Independence and Liberation War’ category. They are– Kazi Abdur ...

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Saudi crown prince to visit Bangladesh this year

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who is also the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will pay an official visit to Bangladesh later this year. This would be a landmark event in the history of bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia leading to the consolidation of ties, especially in trade and commerce, investment ...

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