Welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Dhaka tour, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia hopes that Bangladesh’s ties with the East Asian country will be consolidated further.

President Abdul Hamid gives consent to six bills which were passed in the last session of Jatiya Sangsad.

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Bangladesh will not affect the relations with other countries.

Lack of tube-wells for safe drinking water in 83 primary schools out of 192 in Sadullapur upazila of the district is

Written test for recruiting Assistant Teachers in the pre-primary section of government primary schools (freedom fighter quota) will be held on October 29.

Archbishop Patrick D'Rozario of Dhaka is promoted along with 16 other Roman Catholic prelates to the high rank of cardinal.

Bangladesh should take advantage of Abu Dhabi Fund for climate change and renewable energy to strengthen its green energy portfolio, says UAE.

The government claims 64.29 percent of its decisions taken in the cabinet meetings between July and September 2016 were implemented.

The government publishes a list of 12,619 candidates for recruiting as assistant teachers to non-government educational institutions including schools, colleges and madrasas for the first time across the country.

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed urges Malaysia to give Bangladesh quota and duty-free market access to minimise the trade gap between the two friendly countries.

The Supreme Court stays till October 30 a High Court verdict that had directed the government to recognise 2,367 members of the guerrilla force, who participated in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, as freedom fighters.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vows to clamp down on militancy and terrorism with an iron fist also in future.

Bangladesh and Germany discuss the scourge of terrorism and violent extremism and vowed to work together to address this global challenge.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said the people dislike militancy, so they will come forward to fight against it.

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking stay on the process of medical college admission test for the session of 2016-17.

Protesters say they will write to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take steps to scrap Rampal power plant near the world’s largest mangrove forest – the Sundarbans.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the parliament members and other elected representatives across the country to ensure fair distribution of low-cost rice among the ultra poor.

A Swechchhasebak League leader allegedly occupied a house of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) at Kawar Char area in Dhulashar

The High Court upholds a government decision to transfer the offices of Power Development Board in Rajshahi and Rangpur zone to North West Zone Power Distribution Company.

The World Bank says Bangladesh has done an impressive job in reducing poverty over the last decade and has the potential to end extreme poverty by 2030 if it takes firm steps to make growth more inclusive to benefit all Bangladeshis.