Bangladesh and the Maldives have discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in tourism, human resources and investment during a meeting between Bangladesh’s Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir and Maldivian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed. The Maldivian envoy paid a courtesy call on Humayun Kabir at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon, Dhaka, on Wednesday afternoon. During the ...

A Dhaka court on Wednesday rejected a bail petition filed on behalf of actor Ashraful Haque Don, who was arrested days ago in a case filed over the murder of popular actor Salman Shah. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Ehsanul Islam passed the order after the hearing, court sources said. Earlier in the day, Don’s lawyers, including M Faridul Islam and ...

Load-shedding has reached an unbearable level in Sylhet, with power cuts occurring almost every hour in the city and electricity unavailable for nearly half the day in some rural areas. The frequent outages, coupled with intense heat since yesterday, have left residents frustrated. The heat and load-shedding continued today (11 August), making it difficult for people to stay at home. ...

Upcoming presidential election will be broadcast live on TV and seating arrangements will be provided for the journalists, said Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Akhhtar Ahmed on Tuesday (August 11). He made the announcement at the Election Commission Secretariat following a preparatory meeting at the Cabinet Room of the National Parliament. Acting Speaker Kaisar Kamal presided over the ...

PM’s Information Affairs Advisor Dr Zahed Ur Rahman said, former PM Sheikh Hasina and cricketer Shakib Al Hasan will receive full security, constitutional rights and legal aid if she returns to Bangladesh. The statement was made on Tuesday (August 11) while answering a question during the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s weekly press briefing at the Secretariat. Dr Zahed added, ...

Ingredients • 1 cup roasted oats • 1/2 cup Cheese • 4 tbsp grated carrot • 1 cup boiled potato • 1 tsp ginger paste • 2 tbsp refined oil • salt as required • 1/2 tsp garam masala powder • 1 tsp chilli powder • 1 tsp crushed to paste green chilli Method 1. Peel off the skin of ...

Several players are in the running to become Manchester City’s next captain, however, Haaland has fallen behind due to a peculiar reason. Manager Enzo Maresca said, they are not putting Erling Halaand high on the captain’s list. The reason is quite humorous: the Norwegian striker scores so many goals that making him captain would waste crucial time in celebrations. During ...

Actress Bidya Sinha Saha Mim continues to dazzle the fans despite her demanding acting schedule – in a very deep midnight blue shade. Though her style and presentation have evolved over time, her popularity remains undiminished. The actress recently caught the attention of social media after adopting a navy blue look. Mim showcased her distinct fashion sense through a series ...

Chief Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Md Nurul Islam Moni on Tuesday said Article 70 of the Constitution will remain effective in the upcoming presidential election, meaning any lawmaker voting against party decision will lose parliament membership. He made the remarks while talking to journalists after a meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban between parliamentary representatives of the ruling ...

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday urged US businesses to increase investment in Bangladesh, assuring them of a business-friendly environment and comprehensive security for foreign investors. The minister made the call when a high-level delegation from the US-Bangladesh Business Council (USBBC), led by its President and US Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President for South Asia Atul Keshap, met with ...