Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) – Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni, now in Washington, will sit in a meeting tonight (Friday night) with US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss various bilateral issues, including the much-debated...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) – People in the country’s coastal districts have heaved a sigh of relief as Mahasen caused less damage than feared though some coastal districts, particularly Patuakhali, Bhola and Barguna, bear t...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) - The Brazilian federal police have rescued 80 Bangladeshis in the national capital, Brasilia, exposing the global network of human traffickers.All the Bangladeshis, who were lured with the promise of...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) - Bangladesh Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Dr AK Abdul Momen has been reelected acting President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in absence of president ...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) – A fire broke out at the female hostel of Rajarbagh Police Lines in the capital on Friday night.However, there was no report of any casualty in the blaze, said fire service sources.The fire service...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) – Tiger Jambil, private secretary to State Minister for Social Welfare Promod Mankin, died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital on Friday while he was undergoing treatment there a...

Keraniganj, May 17 (UNB) – A motorcyclist was killed and another injured while taking part in a bike race in Nawabganj upazila of Dhaka district on Friday. The deceased was identified as Chanchal, 26, son of Lebu Dewa...

Savar, May 17 (UNB) – Police arrested two people, including a nayek of Detective Branch of police, on charges of  snatching a private car and kidnapping its owner in Savar on the outskirts of the capital early Friday....

Sylhet, May 17 (UNB) – Road communications between Sylhet and Companyganj upazila remained suspended from Friday morning due to an indefinite transport strike enforced by Companyganj Truck Owners Association.The associ...

Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) – The distribution and supply of electricity in all the 21 districts of the country’s southwest and southeast regions resumed on Thursday night after the tropical storm Mahasen crossed the country...