Italy keen to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh

Italy has expressed interest in hiring more manpower from Bangladesh, particularly for its hospitality and agriculture sectors
25 July 2023, 05:39 AM

PM offers Nepal use of Payra port

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has offered Nepal the use of its newly constructed Payra port during a meeting with her Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal
25 July 2023, 05:22 AM

All countries including Bangladesh should have free, fair elections: US

The United States has reiterated that they support everyone's right to freely exercise their role in a democratic society
25 July 2023, 05:15 AM

Bangladesh-Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Room opened at FAO headquarters

The Bangladesh-Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Room was inaugurated yesterday at the Headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome
25 July 2023, 04:26 AM

Need to diversify education system to build Smart Bangladesh, PM tells educators

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today underlined the need for diversifying the education system to transform the country into Smart Bangladesh by 2041
16 July 2023, 08:59 AM

EU delegation in meeting with BNP leaders

The European Union’s election exploratory mission has started a meeting with the BNP leaders at the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Gulshan office
15 July 2023, 03:29 AM

BTRC asks for suspension of 3G, 4G services at Nayapaltan

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has directed mobile network operators to shut down 3G and 4G internet services in Dhaka's Nayapaltan, where BNP is holding a rally
12 July 2023, 10:18 AM

PM to open South Asia's largest sewage treatment plant tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the South Asia's largest single sewage treatment plant (STP) in the city's Khilgaon area tomorrow
12 July 2023, 08:15 AM

'Not aware polls in Bangladesh connected to US state dept or EU parliament'

Criticising the United States and European Union, Russia has said the manner in which elections are conducted and organised in Bangladesh is quite clearly defined by national law
8 July 2023, 06:20 AM

Trade through Hili land port suspended due to election on Indian side

Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through Hili land port have been suspended since this morning due to Panchayat election in West Bengal of India..Abdur Rahman Liton, president of Hili Customs C&F Agents Association, said trade activities between the two countries throu
8 July 2023, 05:52 AM

Teesta river water receding in Lalmonirhat

The river water was flowing 25cm below the danger level at Dalia Point in Teesta Barrage area of Hatibandha upazila from 6:00am today
6 July 2023, 06:31 AM

Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat

Homes of some locals flooded; water of Dharla, Dudhkumar and Buriganga rising
5 July 2023, 06:20 AM

Bangladeshi girl symbol of close China bonds

Chin, whose birth was aided by Peace Ark medics, wants to be 'envoy of friendship'
12 June 2023, 05:18 AM

President Xi replies to letter from Bangladeshi child Chin

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently wrote back to Bangladeshi child Alifa Chin, encouraging her to study hard, pursue her dream and carry forward the traditional friendship between China and Bangladesh.
31 May 2023, 08:40 AM

Promotion a day before retirement: Mustafizur’s tenure extended

The tenure of Mustafizur Rahman, who was promoted to the post of senior secretary of the home ministry’s Public Security Division just a day before his retirement, has been extended for a year on contract..Ministry of Public Administration (MoPA) undersigned by its Deputy Secretary Rafiqul
24 May 2023, 11:59 AM

BGB-BGP conference starts in Cox's Bazar

A regional commander level conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) started in Cox’s Bazar this morning.
24 May 2023, 10:27 AM

DU fine arts faculty brings out Mangal Shobhajatra 1430

The theme of this year’s procession is “Borisho dhora majhe shantiro bari,” a line from a famous Rabindra Sangeet
14 April 2023, 04:32 AM

Prothom Alo reporter Shams shifted to Kashimpur Jail

Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams, who was arrested in a case filed under the Digital Security Act, was shifted to Kashimpur Central Jail-1 from Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj this afternoon..“He was taken to Kashimpur Jail around 1:30pm,” Shahjahan Ahmed, senior jail super of Kashi
31 March 2023, 10:25 AM

Arrest of Prothom Alo journo: JU students stage demo, demand release by Sunday

Students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) today blocked the Dhaka-Aricha Highway, protesting the arrest of Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams in a case filed under the Digital Security Act
31 March 2023, 09:17 AM

56 journos tortured, harassed, sued in last 3 months: ASK report

At least 56 journalists from different media outlets have been tortured, harassed, threatened or sued across the country in the last three months, according to a report released today by rights body Ain o Salish Kendra.
31 March 2023, 08:35 AM