Bangladesh and Myanmar are likely to sit later this month to discuss the Rohingya repatriation issues as Myanmar has failed to take steps to ensure safe and sustainable return of Rohingyas to their homeland, UNB reports quoting a senior official. "Yes, we're in discussion about the next joint…

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed yesterday said the framework of the national unity will be announced very soon to carry out a movement to unseat the current government, reports UNB. The government thinks our efforts to forge the national unity will be harmed following the August 21 grenade attack verdict.…

A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Muradpur in the city's Panchlaish area on Thursday night, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Ashim Roy Babu, 29, son of Gurusdoy Roy of Banshkhali upazila of the district. Tipped off,…

Describing football as the most popular sort of games in the county, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government will provide all-out support to develop it through providing proper training for the local booters, reports UNB. "The government will do whatever is necessary to develop…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit the Padma Bridge construction site tomorrow to see for herself the progress of the country’s largest infrastructure project and to inaugurate the construction work of its rail link, reports BSS. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inspect the construction…

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government will decide the next course of action after analysing the copies of the verdicts in the August 21 grenade attack cases, reports UNB. "If the August 21 grenade attack is true, then the verdicts are also appropriate. We'll decide our next…