BSS, Dhaka
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been placed sixth in a list of the 10 top women leaders of the world prepared by internationally-reputed Time magazine. The list was published in the current week’s online edition of the magazine.Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard topped the list followed by Prime Minister of Iceland Johanna Sigurdardottir and [...]

UNB, Dhaka
Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) and NTPC of India Monday signed an agreement in New Delhi to set up a 1320 MW Power project in joint venture in Bangladesh.Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Tariq A Karim, Indian Power Secretary P Uma Sankar, PDB chairman ASM Alamgir Kabir were present at the MOU signing ceremony.A. [...]

Staff Reporter
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been spending Tk 40 lakh each month for six additional pilots who have no planes to fly in the emaciating fleet of the national flag carrier, a web-based news agency, yesterday. The pilots, appointed on contract, receive around US$ 57,000 a month - US$ 9500 each. A board meeting [...]

BSS, Dhaka
The Government on Monday appointed elite-anti-crime Rapid Action Battalion’s (RAB) Director General Hasan Mahmud Khandaker as the country’s new police chief.“Hassan Mahmood Khandker has been appointed as the new Inspector General of Police,” a Home Ministry spokesman told BSS.He said the service of Khandker’s predecessor Nur Mohammad, who served as the police chief for [...]

AP, Beijing
China said Monday it had not received word from New Delhi that it had suspended military exchanges, despite Indian media reports that relations had been put on hold after Beijing refused to grant a visa to a top Indian army general from a disputed territory.An anonymous senior Indian official was quoted in the Hindu [...]

A. M. A. Muhit, the Finance Minister of Bangladesh spoke at a roundtable forum on food security hosted in Washington, DC by US Secretary of Treasury Timothy Geithner. [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh

Deputy Secretary of State James B. Steinberg arrived on Thursday, April 22, on a two-day visit to Bangladesh. He will discuss a range of bilateral and multilateral issues.  [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh

Abdul Matin, chief of the war crimes investigation agency in Bangladesh said the War Crimes Fact Finding Committee has published a list of 500 suspects. [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh

A six-member parliamentary delegation from Bangladesh arrived at New York to discuss the achievements of Bangladesh towards meeting the UN Millenium Development goals. [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh

On Tuesday night, at least 25 students were injured during in Jahangirnagar University during a clash between activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the ruling party’s student wing. One student was shot and taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh

বাংলাদেশ নৌবাহিনীও সেনাবাহিনীর মতোই উদ্যোগী হয়ে অধিগ্রহণ করে রাষ্ট্রীয় খাতের জাহাজ নির্মাণ শিল্প৻ [Read More]

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Source: BBCBangla.com | মূল পাতা

ম্যাচ পাতানোর জন্য দায়ে পাকিস্তানের তিনজন ক্রিকেটারের বিরুদ্ধে সংস্থার দুর্নীতি বিরোধী ধারার আওতায় অভিযোগ এনেছে আইসিসি৻ [Read More]

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অভিনয় ছেড়ে এখন বিজ্ঞাপন জগতে [Read More]

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বাংলাদেশ ক্রিকেট দলের বোলিং কোচ নির্বাচনে বিলম্বের কারণে বিশ্বকাপের প্রস্তুতি ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত হবে বলে আশংকা প্রকাশ করেছেন বিশেষজ্ঞরা৻ [Read More]

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মার্কিন মধ্যস্থতায় ইসরায়েল ও ফিলিস্তিনের মধ্যে সরাসরি আলোচনা শুরু হওয়ার আগেই এর সাফল্যের সম্ভাবনা নিয়ে প্রশ্ন উঠতে শুরু করেছে৻ [Read More]

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