Dhaka Office: Bangladesh has jumped 11 places in the e-Government Development Index (EGDI), achieving a value of 0.6570. Simultaneously, Dhaka has climbed 5 spots in the e-Participation Inde... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: According to visa rules, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was able to stay in India for only 45 days with a diplomatic passport. Her passport expired on September 19... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The Advisory Council has given the final approval in principle to the draft of the Interim Government Ordinance-2024. It was approved at a meeting of the Advisory Counc... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Chief Advisor Dr Muhammad Yunus meets with the heads of six eform commissions this afternoon (19 September). According to the press wing of Chief Adviser, the meeting w... Read more
Dhaka Office: Before being ousted amid the mass uprising led by the anti-discrimination student movement, the Sheikh Hasina government left behind foreign loans amounting to 10 trillion taka... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Prof. Ali Riaz has been appointed as the chief of the newly-formed Constitution Reform Commission instead of eminent jurist Dr Shahdeen Malik. The Cabinet Division sent... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not expected to meet Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly nex... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Four weeks after ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh by helicopter during a student-led revolution, analysts say she has become a diplomatic headache for he... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: 9 districts of the country, including Feni, Noakhali, and Cumilla, were hit by heavy rains and flash floods due to the upper streams of India. Many areas drowning as wa... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Pentagon, US Department of Defense spokesman Major General Pat Ryder said the United States has a defense relationship with Bangladesh and is looking forward to working... Read more
Staff Correspondent, Dhaka: More than 100 students have been injured during a clash between quota reform protesters and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League and Bangladesh Awami Jubo leagu... Read more
Special Correspondent, Dhaka: The education ministry has announced a closure for educational institutions at the secondary and higher secondary levels across the country until a further noti... Read more
Guwahati, Assam: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) commenced a one-week Special Capacity Building Programme on Public Policy and Governance for 16 Deputy Commissioners of Bangla... Read more
BSS/GBT: Bangladesh and China have agreed to elevate the relations to a “comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership” from “strategic partnership”, read a joint s... Read more
Dhaka Office: Chinese President Xi Jingping on Wednesday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh’s journey towards development. “China will help Bangla... Read more
GBT/BSS: Dhaka and New Delhi today signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) including seven new and three renewed in the presence of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indi... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The Roads and Highways Department has earth-filled at least 20 rivers and canals crossing different highways across the country to construct U-loops. Officials claimed... Read more
Dhaka Office: A newly released report from the Health Effects Institute (HEI), in partnership with UNICEF, reveals alarming trends in air quality both in Bangladesh and worldwide, posing sig... Read more
– Explosions from border areas continued past Wednesday morning Bangladesh News Desk: A BGB personnel stands guard amid intensifying shelling in Myanmar border villages. Photo: Collect... Read more
– Don’t be misled by rumours, it urges all UNB, Dhaka: An ISPR release has sought to quell speculation and calm nerves around the situation prevailing at the Bangladesh-Myanmar maritim... Read more