The country is to recall today the 11th anniversary of the countrywide series bomb attacks carried out by Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) sponsored by BNP-Jamaat government in 2005, which is said to have staged the July 1 terrorist attack at Dhaka's Holey Artisan restaurant.
Bangladesh’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) in a financial year has crossed the $2 billion mark for the first time in the history.
Trade deficit in 2015-16 financial year has come down by 10 percent against the previous year, making it the lowest in six years.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked city planners to keep spaces for adequate water bodies and reservoirs for new townships for environmental reasons and combating disasters like outbreak of fire.
Twenty days after the brutal killing of Bangabandhu, her two surviving daughters came to know from former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi that none of their parents and other family members in Dhaka were alive.