Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has uploaded 2011 census data which will be launched today at the capital's Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel to ensure

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal

Around 70 percent of the treatment of eye diseases could be provided at upazila levels, if every upazila has developed

The High Court issues a rule asking the authorities of icddr,b to explain under what authorities the human resource director has been holding her office.

Democracy is affected when powerful people crave more power, Editor of Prothom Alo Matiur Rahman told the newspaper's 17th founding

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu yesterday urged the mass media to refrain from publishing content that might directly or indirectly

An US delegation led by Counsellor of the US Department of State Ambassador Thomas Shannon will arrive in Dhaka today on a one-and-

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once again set an example by paying tolls for her convoy of 52 vehicles while crossing Mayor Mohammad

Massive development work of road and rail infrastructure is underway to optimise benefits of the Padma bridge, said Road Transport

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said that by building the Padma bridge with local funding, Bangladesh wants to show the world it is now capable of implementing any mega project on its own. Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project and river training work at Janjira, she said her government's decision to implement this dream project with own funding was a challenge.

Twenty female judges of the country in a daylong seminar yesterday discussed the challenges of implementing the domestic violence

Bangladesh's defence ministry has received five Mi-171Sh helicopters under a state credit contract of late 2013 from

The government has set up a computer incident response team (CIRT) at Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) to secure its online public

This year's English in Schools programme concluded yesterday through a daylong training at a Rajshahi city hotel where the 52

While the government's dream project Padma bridge is widely expected to boost the country's economy, there is also fear that it may take a heavy toll on the famous hilsa fish of the river.

Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha yesterday expressed apprehension over the municipality polls scheduled for December 30, saying

When it opens in 2018, the much-expected Padma Bridge will shorten travel time between the capital and the southern region, giving a major boost to trade and economic activities in the country, say experts. About a quarter of the country's population living in the southwest region will directly benefit from the 6.15-kilometre bridge as the travel time to and from Dhaka city will be cut short to about one-fourth of what it is now.

The future of the Padma bridge will depend largely on how river training is done to keep such a meandering river under control during and after its construction. River training is the most challenging job for building the country's largest bridge because of the Padma's unpredictable characteristics, riverbank erosion, riverbed scouring and flash flood, say experts.

Nazrul Islam, deputy press secretary to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and Sheikh Muhammad Rifat Ali, director of national Institute of

The High Court scraps a lower court order that placed Nagorik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna on a seven-day remand in a sedition case.