22 Navy ships ready for rescue mission

(BSS) - The officials and employees of Bangladesh Permanent Mission at the United Nations have decided to donate their one-day salaries for the victims of Savar building collapse. The decision was taken unanimously on a proposal of the Mission's ...

The UN's International Labour Organisation has visited authorities and factory workers in Bangladesh following a deadly factory collapse in which over 1,000

The rescue mission in the eight storey building which collapsed in Bangladesh is drawing to a close. 1,127 bodies have so far been recovered from the rubble of the Rana Plaza building close to the city of Dhaka. The site will be handed over to ...

A smoke-free bus launched in Dhaka in 2012. (c) Dhaka Ahsania Mission.By Dhaka Ahsania Mission On 29 May 2013, the Parliament of Bangladesh amended the Smoking and Tobacco Product Usage (Control) Act of 2005 by adding many tough tobacco control ...

Different foreign missions in Bangladesh have deplored the violence by Islamist groups, expressed shock over the loss of lives and property, and urged all political parties to restrain from violence and resolve problems through peaceful methods.

Ahmed Shatil Alam BUET MechaTrons's robot Once again this year five Bangladeshi teams are set to attend a very prestigious robotics competition hosted by NASA. The 4th Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition shall start from May 20 till May 24, this ...

* Primark, Loblaw say will compensate victims' families * Official death toll stands at 385, many more missing * Angry scenes as building owner brought to Dhaka court * International Labour Organisation sending mission DHAKA, April 30 (Reuters) - ...

Some rescue missions stopped at building wreckage due to blaze, with hundreds of people still trapped under

The external affairs ministry Saturday clarified that no one from the Indian High Commission was injured in the crude bomb attacks that took place Friday near where the Indian envoy was attending a function in Khulna, Bangladesh.The bomb attacks took place 20 ...