Bangladesh and Russia on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement on the installation of Bangladesh Nuclear Power Plant.

Bangladesh is set to ink a landmark deal with Russia today finalizing arrangements to install the country's first ever nuclear power plant (NPP) to produce 2,000 megawatt electricity in northwester

The three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2011 ended Sunday endorsing the importance of taking urgent action on climate change and global food crisis.

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2011 kicked off on Friday with a call for more collaborative efforts by the world community to face the challenges of food security and climate

Industries Minister Dilip Barua has proposed to set up a joint investment fund for improving green energy initiative within the member countries of the D-8.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Atiur Rahman has said the central bank has taken steps to encourage green banking in Bangladesh through the issuance of guidelines on green banking and Environmenta

Department of Public Health and Engineering (DPHE) has taken up massive plan to bring all the families of the district under 100 percent sanitation coverage by 2013.

A 6.9 -magnitude earthquake hit the region's Bangladesh, north-east India and Nepal leaving seven people dead and 40 injured. Five of them were killed in Nepal alone and two in India.

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has cancelled a trip to next week's UN General Assembly in New York because of floods in Sindh province.

In a diplomatic somersault, India on Monday scrapped the draft of the proposed deal on sharing of the waters of the common river Teesta, a day ahead of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit

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