As we observe International Equal Pay Day, the issues of wage inequality and limited employment opportunities for youth, especially women, demands urgent attention ...

A total of 187 police officials, including one deputy inspector general (DIG) and seven additional DIGs, have remained absent since 1 August, said the Police Headquarters.     Of the police officials, ...

The indictment was unsealed after Combs, 54, was arrested in Manhattan by federal agents on Monday night, following a year in ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus handed over a cheque of Tk100 crore to the foundation from his relief and welfare fund at a ceremony today (17 September) at the State guesthouse Jamuna, said Nahid ...

The action was taken as part of the government’s pledge to maintain a high standard of passenger service at the airport ...

A Hezbollah official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the detonation of the pagers was the "biggest security breach" the group had been subjected to in nearly a year of war with Israel.

The 11th Asian Tourism Fair will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka from 19 to 21 September. Business owners and stakeholders are hopeful that this event will ...

Bangladesh and Nepal would be able to start energy trading soon as Nepal has vast hydropower potential, the envoy says ...

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Stephen, who brings over 20 years of experience with the British Council, will spearhead initiatives focused on education, arts, and the English language, according to a press release.

Tarique stated that without political empowerment and direct involvement of the people in the reform process, no development ...

Her husband, Md Jewel, said they were both admitted to the hospital last Thursday after being diagnosed with dengue ...