Marcelo Carlos Cesa shares his optimism after taking part in a friendly football match near Shimulia Ghat

Police say Raisa Akter came into contact with a live wire near a fish farm

Maiden overseas trip features talks with Anwar Ibrahim and Xi Jinping, investment meetings and 17 MoUs

Separate attempts through the Dhala and Saharatala areas were thwarted on Friday morning

Tarique Rahman departs Beijing following high-level talks on trade, investment, infrastructure and connectivity

As police search for a motive, 19-year-old Sifat faces the unbearable task of burying his mother and three sisters

Panel given one month to propose a transparent financial management framework

Those responsible for enforced disappearances will be brought to justice, says LGRD minister

Move comes for greater regional connectivity; Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues statement 

On behalf of the people of Bangladesh, he expressed deep sympathy to the families of those who were killed in the earthquake

Dhaka is seeking to deepen ties with China, one of ​its largest trading partners and development financiers

The prime minister arrived in Beijing yesterday, where he was accorded the highest state honours, including a ceremonial red-carpet reception

The Jamaat-led 11-party alliance yesterday announced a 36-day programme from July 1 to mark the second anniversary of the July uprising.

Government officials, researchers, and public health experts yesterday called for formal recognition and integration of community paramedics into the national health system.

Bangladesh must broaden its tax base, improve public spending, and reduce dependence on borrowing to avoid rising fiscal risks, speakers said at a discussion yesterday.

The government is set to launch its nationwide Vitamin A Plus Campaign on June 28, targeting 2.40 crore children aged six months to under five years -- 58 lakh more than the target set for the measles-rubella campaign for the same age bracket earlier this year.

Nearly 82 lakh people in Bangladesh are addicted to illicit drugs, accounting for 4.88 percent of the country’s population, said Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday.

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), is being observed in the country today with due religious fervour and solemnity.

The Editors’ Council has demanded a swift, impartial and credible investigation into the attack on journalists covering a political programme in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi.

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has reportedly taken back at least 16 people after it failed to push the individuals into Bangladesh in two districts since Wednesday.