Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday laid emphasis on increasing further collaboration among the South Asian countries to ensure sustainable development, reports BSS. “South Asian countries can set an example in the globe by enhancing cooperation among them,” she…

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has advocated for pursuing ‘digital diplomacy’, and sought a greater cooperation in digital technology sector among CICA member countries to implement more effective digital governments, reports UNB. “We need to pursue digital diplomacy among our CICA…

The anti-Liberation War element Razakar Bahini was formed with 96 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami in Khulna in 1971. Jamaat certified its members as true Pakistani, dependable and active workers, reports BSS. One such certificate was: “This is to certify that Mr Haroon-ur-Rashid Khan, S/o Abdul Azim…

Bagerhat: The crocodile population in the Sundarbans has declined further due to rapid destruction of their breeding grounds and unchecked poaching, according to the preliminary findings of a new crocodile survey carried out in the mangrove forest, reports UNB. The survey predicts that there are now…

Bangladesh has received a high appreciation from the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), UK for its commendable successes in achieving MDGs, poverty reduction, women empowerment, and transformation of its economy in the recent years, reports UNB. The appreciation came at a meeting of the All Party…

BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said their party will rise like a phoenix through its 6th national council to restore people’s ‘voting and democratic rights’, reports UNB. Speaking at a memorial meeting, he also accused the government of establishing…