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Thailand to introduce e-visa for Bangladeshis

Thailand government has announced plans to launch an e-visa service for Bangladeshi nationals holding ordinary passports, expecting to be available

Strict monitoring on polythene shopping bags begins Nov 1: Rizwana

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today the government will begin strict monitoring against the use of

ICT shows arrested 20 ex-ministers, secretaries, security officers

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today showed 20 former ministers, advisers, secretaries and security forces officials arrested, allowing two separate

Bangladesh unequivocally condemns Israeli attacks on Iran

Bangladesh today unequivocally condemned the recent Israeli military strikes on Iran, viewing these actions as a severe violation of Iran’s

Visa facilitation, defense cooperation stressed in Army Chief’s meetings with Canadian side

Bangladesh and Canada have discussed ways to explore new horizons for enhancing the bilateral relationship in multifarious aspects. Bangladesh highlighted

More than a million Indians flee as cyclone approaches

At least 1.1 million people on India’s eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters inland, hours before a powerful cyclone

Salman F Rahman sent to jail after remand in attempted murder case

A Dhaka court today sent Salman F Rahman, private industry and investment adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to

Purbachal plots for Hasina, family members: HC forms probe committee

High Court (HC) today constituted a three-member committee, led by retired HC judge Justice Miftah Uddin Choudhury, to investigate allegations

Protest at secretariat over poor HSC results: 26 arrested, 28 released

Of the 54 students detained yesterday after entering the secretariat and staging a protest demanding re-evaluation of their HSC results,

SC sets 17 Nov for hearing on caretaker govt review petitions

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for 17 November on three separate review petitions over