Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) –A two-day training workshop, designed to help journalists understand avian and pandemic influenza, began on Sunday in the city.The workshop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, will address ...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) – Home Minister Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir on Sunday said no political party will be allowed to hold any rally and public meeting for the next one month to maintain law and order and prevent subversive ...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) - The High Court on Sunday asked the government to immediately arrest the owner of Tazreen Fashions Ltd and produce him before it on May 30 in connection with the fire incident at the factory that kil...

Chiang Mai (Thailand), May 19 (UNB) – A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived at Chiang Mai on Sunday afternoon on a three-day official tour to attend the 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit (2nd ...

Benapole, May 19 (UNB) – The guard of a BRAC Bank Branch snatched Tk 10 lakh from a man at the branch on Sunday.  Officer-in-charge of Benapole Port Police Station Mizanur Rahman said Madsha Mia, a resident of Durgapu...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) -- Snehal Soneji has joined Oxfam in Bangladesh as the new country director with effect from tomorrow (Monday).Snehal, who replaces outgoing country director Gareth Price-Jones, brings wealth of exper...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) - A female prosecution witness, who luckily escaped the massacre at Unashtturpara in Raozan of Chittagong carried out by the Pakistan occupation army during the Liberation War, on Sunday testified aga...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) - Sixty-one Bangladeshis, who had been languishing in a Sri Lankan camp for four months, returned home on Sunday. They were flown in by Sri Lankan carrier - Mihin Lanka - that landed at Hazrat Shahjal...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) – Two people, including a government official, were  killed in road accidents in Khulna and Rajbari districts on Sunday.   In Khulna, Jahangir Hossain, 38, deputy sub-assistant agriculture office...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) - The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) will quiz seven former officials of Prime Bank in connection with the alleged swindling of Tk 1,100 crore from five commercial banks by Bismillah Group, a terry ...