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Prime minister Tarique Rahman for ensuring peaceful coexistence all

Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said that his government was committed to ensuring an environment where every citizen of the country can live in peace and security regardless of

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17 people killed, seven rescued off Libya after week at sea

The Libyan Red Crescent said Wednesday that a patrol boat recovered 17 bodies and rescued seven people during an operation to assist a stranded vessel off the North African country.

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1,855 cases filed over torture during previous regime: law minister tells JS

Law minister Asaduzzaman on Thursday told Jatiya Sangsad that a total of 1,855 cases had been filed across the country over incidents of killings, enforced disappearances and torture committed during

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Former ministers Menon, Qamrul indicted in July crimes against humanity case

International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Thursday framed charges against former ministers Rashed Khan Menon and Advocate Qamrul Islam in a case over alleged crimes against humanity linked to the July Mass

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JS passes bills scrapping age limits for heads of BSEC, IDRA amid opposition protests

The Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday passed two amendment bills removing age limits for appointing the heads and members of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority,

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Soybean oil price up by Tk4 per litre

The price of soybean oil has been hiked by Tk4 per litre, effective from Wednesday. Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir announced the hike at a press conference held at the

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Peace efforts stall, US examines Iran proposal

Efforts to end the Middle East war appeared at a standstill on Tuesday, with the US considering Tehran’s latest offer to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran saying Washington

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Family Cards, Farmer Cards won’t strain budget: PM tells JS

Bangladesh prime minister and leader of the House, Tarique Rahman, on Wednesday told the Jatiya Sangsad that programmes like the Family Card and Krishak Card would not put pressure on

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