France Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and German Foreign Minister Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit Bangladesh together in September, aiming to boost their ties with Bangladesh, reports UNB. Laurent Fabius confirmed this visit during his bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Minister AH Mahmood…

“Habibur Rahman Milon was taciturn but committed,” Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, MP, said at a memorial meeting on the deceased journalist, who was also the incumbent chairman of the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB), reports BSS. “His love for the motherland and humanity…

Awami League Presidium Member and Health Minister Mohammad Nasim yesterday rejected Begum Khaleda Zia’s allegation that the government has detained 50 thousand innocent BNP leaders and workers, reports BSS. “BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s allegation is fictitious,” he said…

Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) and Socialist Party of Bangladesh (SPB) yesterday demanded punishment of those who were involved in the import of rotten wheat, reports UNB. The two parties came up with the demand from a joint-rally they organised in front of Jatiya Press Club. Speaking at the programme,…

Police arrested a news editor of a private television channel from the city’s Segunbagicha area early yesterday in a case filed for torturing his wife for dowry, reports UNB. The arrestee was identified as Rakibul Islam alias Mukul, news editor of Gtv. Police said a team of Mirpur thana police…