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Swapan seeks journalists’ help for media professionals’ welfare

Information and broadcasting minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has sought cooperation of journalist community to effectively implement the important responsibilities entrusted to him by prime minister Tarique Rahman for the welfare

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This 2,438-mile Train Route Is the Longest and Most Beautiful in the U.S.—and It Crosses Two-thirds of North America

It’s hard to separate the impact and the legacy of the railroad from the United States itself. According to the Association of American Railroads, there are over 140,000 miles of track

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West Indies finish group stage unbeaten after easing past Italy

West Indies beat Italy by 42 runs in their final Twenty20 World Cup Group C match on Thursday in Kolkata, as the two-times champions maintained their perfect record heading into

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Russia downs dozens of drones amid oil refinery attack

Russian officials said on Thursday their forces had destroyed 113 Ukrainian drones overnight, some of them having targeted an oil refinery in the northwest that resulted in a fire in

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US President Trump congratulates Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

US President Donald Trump has congratulated Tarique Rahman on assuming office as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. In a congratulatory letter, President Trump conveyed his best wishes to Prime Minister

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Bangladesh to provide protein-rich food to 10 lakh families for Ramadan

Bangladesh government will provide protein-rich food at subsidised prices to around 10 lakh low-income families across the country during the holy month of Ramadan, said State Minister for Fisheries and

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Chiefs of three services call on Bangladesh PM

Chiefs of the three services on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman. Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Nazmul

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Mild earthquake jolts Sylhet

A mild earthquake shook Sylhet and its adjacent areas on Thursday. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the tremor was recorded at 12:46pm with a magnitude of 4.1 on the

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