The government yesterday upgraded the rank of the Bangladesh Navy chief to admiral from vice admiral and that of the Bangladesh Air Force chief to air chief marshal from air marshal.

Ayub Hossain, an agriculture researcher and former leader of Bangladesh Communist Party, died of heart disease at Jessore Medical

Today is the 10th death anniversary of Late Alhaj AKM Golam Quader, a renowned personality, famous businessman, social worker,

Mowdudur Rob Chowdhury, a long-serving British Airways official in Bangladesh, died of old age complications on Friday, aged 70.

Within barely two and a half years of its opening, the Khulna City Bypass has become unfit for use “due to substandard construction”.

Second National English Carnival 2016, a language competition, ended in the capital's Notre Dame College yesterday with a prize giving

Though peaceful political programmes both by the ruling Awami League and out-of-parliament opposition BNP on January 5 have

The second phase of Biswa Ijtema, the largest congregation of the Muslims in the world, is continuing today amid sermons being delivered in Tongi on Dhaka’s outskirt.

BNP standing committee member Dr RA Ghani was buried in his wife's grave in Dhaka's Banani graveyard yesterday.

A hermaphrodite was found dead in the river Dhaleshwary in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday.

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday urged land registrars to discharge duties with sincerity and integrity to ensure maximum service and

Bangla daily Prothom Alo conferred the “12th Prothom Alo Borsho Shera Boi 1421” (best book of the year) award on two authors through a

The Public Service Commission and Election Commission will get equal status, Public Administration Minister and Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam said yesterday.

Today is the 16th death anniversary of Pangkaj Kanti Karmaker, a former employee of Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC).

Mentioning that communications infrastructure is a pre-requisite to development, President Abdul Hamid has underscored the need for developing communications in the haor areas to realise their full potential.

Arriving in Bangladesh yesterday, Indian High Commissioner-designate Harsh Vardhan Shringla said his focus would be on implementing issues agreed upon by the leadership of the two neighbouring countries and take bilateral relations to a new height.

Bangladesh Railway (BR) east zone in a drive yesterday demolished 50 illegal structures in Central Railway Building

A government meeting on reducing traffic congestion in the capital's Phulbaria yesterday concluded without any

Feeling “confined” in tight security, President Abdul Hamid yesterday turned a bit nostalgic at his Kamalpur village

Today is the 13th death anniversary of former minister M Mansur Ali.