The United States and United Arab Emirates have signed a deal to resolve US claims that Gulf carriers have received unfair government subsidies, the US State Department said. The voluntary agreement, which applies to Etihad and Emirates airline, is similar…
51pc of new-born breastfeed within an hour after birth in Bangladesh, it says Dhaka, May 13 – Babies in South Asia are more likely to be breastfed than any other region in the world and are breastfed for longer, Unicef…
Dhaka, May 13 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday hoped that the Army will be there with the mass people, whenever necessary, for the sake of running the country by the present government.
Dhaka, May 12 – BNP on Saturday night voiced deep concern as the party said the jail authorities has not been allowing its ailing Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s relatives to meet her over the last one week.
Jakarta, May 13 (AP/UNB) — Three attacks including one by a suicide bomber disguised as a churchgoer targeted three churches in Indonesia’s second largest city of Surabaya early Sunday, killing at least nine people and wounding dozens, police said.
Dhaka, May 12 – Gonoshasthya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Saturday suggested for BNP to form a greater alliance of the opposition parties with some specific promises to establish a pro-people government.
Paris, May 13 (AP/UNB) — A knife-wielding assailant killed a 29-year-old man and injured four others in a lively neighborhood near Paris’ famed Opera Garnier before he was killed by police Saturday night. The Islamic State group claimed the attacker…
Happy Mother’s Day. Around the world, Mother’s Day is celebrated in a variety of ways and on different dates throughout the year, though many countries observe the holiday on the same day as the United States.
As governments across the world seek to achieve the 17 ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the findings of the Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) programme have never been more timely and relevant.
The Nuclear Power Plant Company Ltd (NPPCL), an owner of the Rooppur project, has launched a campaign to recruit qualified employees. According to local media reports, the first 100 employees have already been hired by NPPCL.
Prem’s Collections Ltd! cordially inviting you the world’s longest Lehenga Saree presentation and Eid collections Launching on May 13, 2018 (Sunday) at 07.30 pm at Prem’s Collections Ltd, 68/1 (Diamond World Building), Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan-1, Dhaka.
by Proinsias Mac Pheadair, worldwidenews.internationaldesk THANKS to the dogged persistence of a Bangladeshi arms dealer, peace talks between American President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un look set to bring peace between the two nations and avert World War III.
The European Council formally approved the reform of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) for the period after 2020. The revised ETS directive is a significant step towards the EU reaching its target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at…
Dhaka, May 12 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of Bangladesh (CSBIB) jointly organized workshop on ‘Islamic Banking’ on Saturday 12 May 2018 at the auditorium of Islami Bank Training and Research Academy…
The Pages endeavours to organise “The Pages Bangladesh Inspirational Award-2018” for the second time in association with Pages Entertainment a concern of the same which is one of the most prestigious awards of the country.
জাতীয় শিক্ষক ফোরামের কেন্দ্রীয় সভাপতি অধ্যাপক মাহবুবুর রহমান ও সেক্রেটারী জেনারেল এবিএম জাকারিয়া এক বিবৃতিতে নন এমপিও শিক্ষকদের এমপিওভুক্ত করার জন্য আগামী বাজেটে বরাদ্দ রাখার জন্য জোর দাবি জানিয়েছেন।
ঢাকা – জাতীয় শিশু-কিশোর সংগঠন খেলাঘরের অগ্রযাত্রার ৬৬ বছর উপলক্ষ্যে খেলাঘর ঢাকা মহানগর উত্তর আলোচনা ও শিশুসমাবেশের আয়োজন করে। ১২ মে শনিবার সকাল ১০টায় কল্যাণপুর গার্লস স্কুল মিলনায়তনে শিশুদের এ আনন্দমেলার আসর বসে।
NEW YORK, May 12 – In what was billed as the “sale of the century,” the art collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, comprising 1,500 pieces, sold at auction for a record-breaking $832.5 million, Christie’s said Friday.
USA, May 12 – Investigators found evidence of a “malicious intrusion” into a Tennessee county’s elections website from a computer in Ukraine during a concerted cyberattack, which likely caused the site to crash just as it was reporting vote totals…
Dhaka, May 12 – BNP will stage demonstrations across the country, including in the capital, demanding better treatment of its chairperson Khaleda Zia and her release from jail.
Berlin, May 12 — The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog says its top inspector has quit with immediate effect, just as the agency’s work in Iran is once again in focus.
Ireland’s leader has apologized for a scandal over inaccurate cervical cancer screening tests and has pledged an investigation to find out what went wrong.
Five policemen, including two sub-inspectors of Sitakundu highway police, have been closed to district police lines for releasing a drug trader after embezzling Yaba seized from his possession.
While the world’s population has changed dramatically over the last 50 years, little is still understood about fertility transition and the reasons behind it.
The Global Pact for the Environment continues to raise questions about ways to harmonize it with the current international rules, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, commenting on Russia’s decision to vote against a resolution to take steps…
Greeting the country’s people on the occasion of launching of Bangabandhu-1, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said another milestone has been set with its launching in Bangladesh’s continuous march forward.
Malaysia’s Immigration Department said Saturday that former scandal-ridden Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife are barred from leaving the country, shortly after he announced plans for a short holiday.
Entertainment Desk Mosharraf Karim will be found in a new role. He has now become a Fat-Man. He will be seen in a similar peculiar role in a drama in the upcoming Eid season. A snippet of the drama has…
Entertainment Desk Shahriar Nazim Joy’s third film Pap Kahini has began its shooting very recently. The shooting is taking place at a shooting house in the city’s Uttara area. Sohana Saba, who is playing one of the lead characters in…
Entertainment Desk Lux Super Star 2018 winner Mim Mantasha, centre, flanked by first and second runners up Sarwat Ajad Brishti and Samia Athoi at the Grand Finale at the Bangabandhu International Convention Centre in Dhaka on Friday, May 11, 2018…