On the eve of International Mother Earth Day, the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) demanded that the government allocate at least Tk 200 crore to Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF) in the national budget of 2015-16.

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday reaffirmed Bangladesh's steadfast support to the Palestinian people and to the creation of a

A Bangladeshi jobseeker survived the Mediterranean boat capsize that is feared to have claimed lives of 700 migrants on Sunday.

To create a technological platform or plug-in for the judiciary, Access to Information (a2i) Programme of the Prime Minister's Office

Sector Commanders Forum (SCF) Chairman Maj Gen (retd) KM Safiullah yesterday said the Mujibnagar government, which was formed

Child rights advocates yesterday urged the government to implement child budget during the next fiscal year.

Condemning sexual assaults on women by rowdy men during Pahela Baishakh celebrations on Dhaka University campus, Awami League-backed mayoral candidate Annisul Huq says he has a plan to bring the entire city under CCTV surveillance if he is elected.

Saying that the Supreme Court spends six months of the year vacationing, Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha yesterday stressed the

Interpol will continue to provide need-based training support for Bangladesh police, assured the organisation's President Mirreille

The Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the next fiscal year is likely to see hefty allocations in priority sectors like education,

An independent and free press is a must for establishing true democracy and good governance in Bangladesh, which plans to ensure sustainable development, said Mahfuz Anam, editor and publisher of The Daily Star, yesterday. “For sustainable development, firstly, it is essential to know people's opinion. The government can know this through its party men or through intelligence agencies.

Several mayoral candidates of Dhaka's north yesterday told a dialogue that if elected, their priority would be to build a corruption-free

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she expects constructive opinion and judgment of the media about the government's activities.

Public servants from indigenous communities from now on can, if they want, take leave on the 29th of Chaitra and 2nd of Baishakh

The High Court yesterday stayed the orders for shifting the assistant judge's court and judicial magistrate's court of Narayanganj to its

Diplomats and academics from Bangladesh, India and Myanmar yesterday called for stronger ties to unleash the immense potentials

Connecting and comprising Bangladesh and India's ecology, the Sundarbans cannot be protected from natural disasters like those

United Nations Development Programme will host youth dialogue with the mayoral candidates of Dhaka North City Corporation on Apr 15.

Sayeed Khokon, Awami League-backed mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation polls, announces his election manifesto, promising a modern, developed and world class Dhaka city.

Bangladesh has replied to the United Nations and other international bodies which had asked the country to halt the execution of war