Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to issue halted visas Daily Ittefaq    5 June 2019   Pakistan and Bangladesh on Monday agreed to issue halted diplomatic visas of each other countries. Sources said that the wife and son of designated Bangladeshi press attaché Mahmood Iqbal in Islamabad have been issued visas while Pakistani high commission in Dhaka has issued visas to Mahmood Iqbal’s family. On […]

Terrorism returning to Bangladesh, Delhi warns Dhaka Daily Ittefaq  Tuesday 4th June 2019 Source: Timesnownews Twenty-four people died at the Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack in Dhaka in July 2016. Despite counter-terrorism measures taken by the Bangladesh security forces, groups supported by terrorists are continuing to flourish in the eastern neighbour’s territory, Indian intelligence reports […]

Public transport woes: Sufferings of the homebound people Photo: Rashed Shumon Tamanna Hossain   The Daily Star   5 June 2019 Lost in thought, Shafiul is standing in a long queue at the centre of a crowded area, and staring unmindfully at everyone who walks by. Like many others, he has been waiting for his turn […]

PM greets all on Eid-ul-Fitr Tribune Desk Dhaka Tribune June 5th, 2019 File photo of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Dhaka Tribune Sheikh Hasina asked the citizens to pray for Bangladesh’s continued development Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently on a 4-day visit to Finland, has urged all to pray for Bangladesh’s continued socioeconomic development. […]

Khaleda spends time with relatives at hospital on Eid day Staff Correspondent . Dhaka | Prothom Alo  Jun 05, 2019             BNP chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia has spent time with seven of her family members at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on the day of […]

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated Prothom Alo English Desk | Jun 05, 2019             The Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims, was celebrated in the country on Wednesday amid religious fervour and enthusiasm after a month-long fasting, reports UNB. The day of this year’s Eid was decided after much deliberation on Tuesday […]