Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar said the main challenge is to adopt modern technology and utilize the human resources in building ‘Digital Bangladesh’. Highlighting the goals and objectives of ‘Digital Bangladesh’ vision, he said: “Our challenge is to adopt technology and utilize our human resources. If we cannot do so, we will have to [...]

The Shoura Council Speaker Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh has expressed the Council’s strong rejection and condemnation of negative, false and unacceptable assessment in the report provided to the US Congress about the murder of Saudi citizen Jamal Khashoggi, as abusive accusations against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its leadership are [...]

On Sunday, 47 anti-government figures in Hong Kong including local scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting were formally charged with conspiring to subvert state power, as the imminent electoral reform in Hong Kong to ensure the city’s political system meets the principle that only patriots govern Hong Kong is expected to become a major focus of the [...]

The government is going to prepare a roadmap soon for Bangladesh’s smooth transition from a least developed country to a developing one in the next five years. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

Steam goes off, lid in the handle slides down to be in airtight mode, and pressure starts to mount again within the sealed pot before the next hiss. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

Cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore was subjected to inhumane physical and mental torture in custody after Rab members picked him up from his Lalmatia house on May 5 last year, Kishore’s lawyer told a Dhaka court yesterday. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

At least 40 people, including cops, were injured in a series of clashes between the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal and police in front of the National Press Club after police foiled a protest rally yesterday morning. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

While almost all the economic indicators of Bangladesh are in a positive trend, insurance is failing to keep pace due to a lack of awareness among the masses and mistrust. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

At the age of only 20, Shyam Murmu joined the Liberation War to free the motherland, reportedly as the only Santal freedom fighter from Chapainawabganj’s Sadar upazila. [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star

The extended preparatory period of five years for graduating from the grouping of the least-developed countries will allow Bangladesh to address the coronavirus pandemic’s impacts, according to the United Nations Committee for Development Policy (UN CDP). [Read More]

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Source: The Daily Star