Saturday, 16 January, 2021
Many locals are engaged in various trade and commercial activities in tourism and hospitality sector in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) region, which changed the lives and livelihoods of people in the hilly…
Railway to get 200 new coaches
Bangladesh Railway has signed an agreement with the Chinese company CRRC to procure 200 metre gauge…
Suu Kyi’s party slapped down in by-elections
YANGON: The party of Myanmar’s embattled head of state Aung San Suu Kyi said Sunday they were…
Myanmar police shoot, injure
2 youths on Cox’s Bazar border
Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) on Sunday fired shots into Bangladesh territory near Rahmat…
BNP leader fined for
vandalising Bangladesh
HC in London
A London court has fined the president of the United Kingdom (UK) unit of Swechchhasebak Dal, Nasir…
BNP leader
Tariqul
passes away
BNP standing committee member and former minister Tariqul Islam passed away at a city hospital on Sunday.…
Rangpur court
rejects Mainul’s bail plea
A Rangpur court on Sunday sent Barrister Mainul Hosein to jail rejecting his bail petition in a defamation…
Pedestrians cross busy Airport Road
Pedestrians cross busy Airport Road in the capital, hampering traffic. They risk their lives to cross…
Restrictive rules keep millions of Americans from voting
WASHINGTON: Millions of Americans will be barred from casting ballots in Tuesday’s crucial midterm…
1.1-kg and 5,655-carat
emerald unearthed in Zambia
Lusaka: The world’s largest producer of green stones has unearthed a 5,655-carat emerald crystal…
Lanka PM’s residence becomes symbol of power struggle
COLOMBO: The banquet hall at Sri Lanka’s ousted prime minister’s official residence is packed…