Citizens Rights Movement staged a sit-in in front of the National Press Club on Wednesday, demanding cancellation of the draft water act 2012 and removal of WASA managing director. Alleging that there are many loopholes...Full story
The state minister for housing and public works, Abdul Mannan Khan, said on Wednesday the government was planning to construct some one lakh flats in and around the capital for the middle-income group people.Full story
The education minister, Nurul Islam Nahid, has said the government is planning to recruit at least one social worker in each educational institutions of the country.
‘Our social outlook should be changed for the all-out development...Full story
Web site-based forum ‘The Bangladeshi’ was launched on Wednesday with an objective to encourage citizens, the youths in particular, to play an active role in country’s political process as well as in policymaking.Full story
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday inaugurated the first flyover in the Chittagong city. She arrived in Chittagong in the morning to inaugurate several projects, including the port city’s first flyover, and lay foundation...Full story
A seven-day Thai food festival and cultural show began on Wednesday at the Dhaka city’s Sonargaon Hotel, says a press release. Pan Pacific Sonargaon, in association with the Thai Trade Centre and Thai Airways...Full story
A male model and a teenage girl reportedly committed suicide in two incidents in the capital Wednesday. At Malibag, Mainul Haque Oli, 38, was found hanging from the ceiling of his bedroom at his family residence at West Malibag in the...Full story
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over the Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Bogra, Tangail and Mymensingh until 6:00pm today.Full story