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Bangladesh calls for legalisation of undocumented Bangladeshis in US
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 01:56pm on February 25, 2021
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has called upon Congresswoman Grace Meng to make efforts to legalise undocumented Bangladeshi diaspora in the US by taking up...
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Biden clears way of legal immigration to United States
United News of Bangladesh/AP. San Diego | Updated at 01:13pm on February 25, 2021
President Joe Biden on Wednesday lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal...
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Aziz Co-operative fined Tk 10 lakh for wasting HC’s time
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 10:43am on February 25, 2021
The High Court on Wednesday fined Aziz Co-operative Commerce and Finance Credit Society Limited Tk 10 lakh, for wasting the HC’s time by not operating...
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Khulna MP tests positive for COVID-19
United News of Bangladesh . Khulna | Updated at 12:08pm on February 19, 2021
Khulna-2 MP Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel has been diagnosed with COVID-19, his personal secretary Kazi Jahidul Islam said on Friday. In fact, the lawmaker tested positive...
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Four held over RMG worker’s ‘rape’ in Ashulia
United News of Bangladesh . Savar | Updated at 10:26am on February 15, 2021
Police on Sunday arrested four people over the alleged rape of a garment worker in Gazirhat area of Ashulia in Savar. The victim filed a...
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US redirects $42.4mn funds to Myanmar civil society
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 03:08pm on February 12, 2021
The US Agency for International Development USAID has redirected $42.4 million of assistance to support and strengthen civil society in Myanmar instead of supporting the...
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Fire breaks out at Gazipur chemical factory
United News of Bangladesh. Gazipur | Updated at 08:40pm on February 11, 2021
A massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Gazipur’s Sreepur Upazila on Thursday. Seven firefighting units are working to contain the blaze at...
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Diesel spill after train derails in Sylhet
United News of Bangladesh . Sylhet | Updated at 11:43am on February 05, 2021
Train services between Sylhet and other parts of the country were disrupted on Friday, after a goods carring wagon of diesel derailed in Maijgaon area...
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Swechchhasebak League leader held in Bogura
United News of Bangladesh . Bogura | Updated at 10:36am on February 05, 2021
Police on Thursday arrested a Swechchhasebak League leader, the voluntary wing of ruling Awami League, for reportedly amassing crores of taka from different people through...
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30 Bangladeshi children die from 1,000 live births: BDHS
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 10:02am on February 04, 2021
In every 1,000 live births, 30 newborns die in the country, says Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey. Premature birth and low birth weight cause 19...