BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman said today that it would not be wrong if anyone believes that new political parties are necessary for the development and safety of Bangladesh. “Ultimately, the people of the country will make the final decision. It is their right to decide whom they will support or reject. Therefore, the BNP has always placed emphasis on ...

Delhi minister Atishi will take over as Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal resigns from the top post after a meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday afternoon, reports NDTV. The decision was taken at an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators’ meeting. At the meeting of AAP MLAs on Tuesday, party leader Dilip Pandey proposed that Kejriwal decide on the ...

Brexit red tape on British businesses has caused goods trade between the UK and EU to slump and the problem is getting worse, a study has warned. Many smaller UK producers have given up exporting small amounts to the EU after facing more rules and regulations, a report by Aston University Business School has found. Between 2021 and 2023, the ...

Everywhere you go in the party conference centre at Brighton you keep seeing the same number – 72. That’s how many MPs the Liberal Democrats now have – and they have been celebrating that fact all week. It’s a dramatic increase on the 15 MPs they had before the election and represents a record number of seats for the party. ...

Ingredients: v Thick palm juice-1.5cup v Rice powder-5cup v Sugar-1cup v Coconut-1cup v Liquid milk- 1/2 cup v Baking powder- 1/2 tsp v Salt-1/2 tsp v Jackfruit leaves for making pitha v and Toothpick. Method: Extract the juice from the palm. Mix rice powder in it and cover it for a few hours. Now mix all the remaining ingredients. Clean ...

Assuring an increased lending to Bangladesh, World Bank Country Director Abdoulaye Seck on Tuesday (September 17) said the World Bank can mobilise about $2 billion new financing in this fiscal year to support critical reforms, flood response, better air quality and health. Seck spoke about the new assistance when he met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the state guesthouse ...

Dr Farid Hossain Miah has been appointed as the Director (Hospitals and Clinics) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). It was stated in a press release signed by Dur-Ray-Shahwaz, Deputy Secretary, Department of Health Education and Family Welfare (Par-1 Wing) on Tuesday. Prior to this, Dr Farid Hossain Miah worked as the Chairman of Pharmacology Department at Faridpur ...

A female garment worker was killed during a clash between two groups of workers in Ashulia’s Zirabo area on Tuesday morning. At least 15 to 20 more were injured in the clash, claimed the workers. The deceased was identified as Rokeya Begum. She worked as assisting sewing machine operator at Mascot Garments. The incident happened in the morning in front ...

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc on Tuesday, despite the reluctance of many EU member states to give in to her demand for gender parity, reports Associated Press. Von der Leyen put six women among the ...

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have crossed $24 billion. “According to the latest data, foreign exchange reserves amount to $24.3 billion. It is close to $20 billion according to the BPM-6 calculation standard of the IMF,” said Bangladesh Bank (BB) spokesperson Husne Ara Shikha in a video message here Tuesday, BSS reports. Net reserves are calculated according to the International Monetary ...