B’desh no longer a ‘submissive country’: Yunus in farewell address
Dhaka, Feb 16: Outgoing interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said his 18-month rule restored three core pillars of Bangladesh’s external engagement -...
New MPs take oath in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Feb 17: The newly elected Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday, six days after the crucial general elections in...
3 killed, including suspect, in shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink
Rhode Island (US), Feb 17: Authorities said three people were killed, including the suspect, at a shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink on...
North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead
Seoul, Feb 16: North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting...
Hindus among four from minority communities elected to Bangladesh parliament
Dhaka, Feb 16: Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of...
Delhi summit ‘important moment’ to unlock full benefits of AI, says UK Deputy PM
London, Feb 16: The UK's focus during the AI Impact Summit starting in New Delhi on Monday will be on championing how artificial intelligence...
BNP secured nearly 50pc votes while Jamaat received 31pc
Dhaka, Feb 15: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which swept to power with a two-thirds majority in the recent general elections, received nearly 50...
Bangladesh’s new cabinet to take oath on Tuesday
Dhaka, Feb 15: The newly-elected Members of Parliament of Bangladesh are scheduled to take oath on Tuesday morning, followed by the swearing-in ceremony of...
Crown prince urges world to stand with people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
Munich, Feb 15: About 250,000 people demonstrated on Saturday against Iran's government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders in Germany, police...
B’desh seeks reset in India ties, onus on New Delhi to recognise changed reality: Tarique’s Advisor
Dhaka, Feb 15: Bangladesh wants to reset ties with India on a fresh footing now that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League...
Drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine, Russia
Kyiv, Feb 14: Drone strikes killed one person in Ukraine and another in Russia, officials said on Saturday, ahead of fresh talks next week...
Bangladesh cabinet oath in next four days: official
Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin is expected to administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman...
