While both new divisions will still be staffed mainly by revenue officials, the policy wing is expected to include input from independent experts and representatives from the private sector – a move ...

President Donald Trump in a speech in Saudi Arabia will urge Iran to take a "new and a better path" as he pushes for new nuclear deal. Trump, according to excerpts of the speech to be delivered at the ...

Donald Trump has agreed to say hello to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, a White House official said, during the US president's regional tour that began with a stop in ...

Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) Chairman Andaleeve Rahman Partho's wife Sheikh Shaira Rahman and their younger daughter have been barred from going to Thailand this afternoon.

The Embassy of Russia in Dhaka hosted a reception at the Le Meridien Dhaka hotel on 11 May to commemorate the country's Victory Day. This year's celebration held special significance as it marked the ...

Changing individual habits is key to tackling plastic pollution, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said today (13 May). Speaking at a workshop at the Intercontinental Dhaka, Rizwana highlighted ...

Highlights Elections are internal affairs; sovereignty must be respected India criticised over comments on Awami League ban Awami League accused of undermining democracy and sovereignty Ban justified ...

HIGHLIGHTS Foundation seeks Tk500cr allocation for cluster development Wants to establish 177 Common Facility Centres 140 policy suggestions submitted to NBR Calls for a separate tax policy to support ...

Police say there were dark marks on his neck and various parts of his body, cause of death to be known after autopsy ...

The Government of India on Tuesday (13 May) declared a Pakistani official posted at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi as persona non grata for engaging in activities inconsistent with his ...

Since 6 May, some 280 individuals have been ‘pushed into’ Bangladesh, an act seen as a violation of international law and bilateral agreements, sparking concerns in Dhaka ...

Dividing the NBR into two separate entities will not harm the interests of NBR officials, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said today (13 May). "Read the ordinance carefully. Their interests are fully ...