US declares Myanmar military oppression of Rohingya ‘genocide’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken formally declared Monday that the Myanmar military’s attacks on the Rohingya in 2016 and 2017 was “genocide”, saying there...
Month : March 2022
PM announces 100pc electrification
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday announced bringing 100 percent populations under electricity coverage as she inaugurated 1,320 MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, the largest of...
One of Europe’s biggest steel works damaged in Ukraine’s Mariupol
One of Europe’s biggest iron and steel works, Azovstal, has been badly damaged as Russian forces lay siege to the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol,...
Afif 72 powers Tigers to 194-9 in 2nd ODI against SA
Afif Hossain hit a brilliant 72 as Bangladesh recovered from a precarious 34-5 to post 194-9 in the second ODI against South Africa at The...
Momen urges Qatar to supply more LNG
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen yesterday urged the Qatar government to provide more LNG supply to Bangladesh. He made the urge while New Qatar...
PM’s poverty alleviation model makes landless people self-reliant: Joy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has attributed landless people’s self -reliance to the premier’s poverty alleviation model saying such initiative made...
President calls for building creative people through education
President M Abdul Hamid yesterday urged all concerned to build creative people through providing quality education. “Ensure that education is not only certificate-based one in...
Today is Holy Shab-e-Barat
Today is Friday, March 18, the Holy Shab-e-Barat. Devout Muslims will celebrate Shabe Barat with special prayers, recite the Quran, and participate in other religious...
The book fair is about to end today
The book fair was not typical in the changed situation due to the Corona epidemic. However, the incidence of Corona is now quite under control....
Today is the 102nd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
The country is set to celebrate the 102nd birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children’s Day-2022 today...