Bangladesh News Desk: With the Boro season approaching in December, three government-owned urea fertiliser factories that had been shuttered in phases since mid-2022 due to gas shortages hav... Read more
Dhaka Office: As many as 229 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country, including 32 in Dhaka and adjacent districts, to maintain law and order situ... Read more
Dhaka Office: The Government of Japan will provide 575 million yen as “Official Security Assistance (OSA)” grant aid to Bangladesh Armed Forces aimed at deepening the security cooperation wi... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: A total of 17 dengue patients died and 1,770 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Thursday. On 20 September, Bangladesh witne... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Since most of the specialised hospitals are in Dhaka city, the rise in the deaths of dengue is outside the Dhaka is concerning, public health expert Mustak Ahmed observ... Read more
Rakib Hasan, Dhaka: Bangladesh’s direct tax expenditure is higher than other South Asian countries’ average direct tax expenditure and it is also higher than that of other lower income count... Read more
UNB: The United States has reiterated the call for free and fair elections in Bangladesh as the country is heading for the next national election in a couple of months. ‘I have said a number... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: As apprehended our immediate neighbor Bangladesh slowly slipped to the endless cycles of violence and chaos followed by the detention, arrest and deaths of opposition p... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Seven more dengue patients died across the country in the past 24 hours till Tuesday (October 31), raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 1... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Amid the ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh, the office of the high commissioner for human rights (OHCHR) at the United Nations has urged the government to ‘o... Read more
– PM inaugurated the runnel on Saturday – 217 vehicles crossed the tunnel in the first three hours UNB: The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel in Chittagong opened for vehi... Read more
Staff Correspondent, Dhaka: The government is planning to enter into an agreement with the American company, Excelerate Energy Bangladesh Limited, for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LN... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The 25th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that began today (October 22) will continue till November 2. The session began at 4 pm with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin C... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: A total of 24,954 people are being killed in road accidents in Bangladesh in a year. Quoting World Health Organization (WHO), Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS) Secr... Read more
– Constitution supports government continuity during elections – Discussion underway for potential inclusion of various party leaders in the cabinet Emran Hossain Shaikh, Dhaka:... Read more
– PM says Israel must return occupied territories to Palestinians – Prayers for Palestinians in mosques on Friday Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh will observe state mourning on... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The Public Security Division under the Home Ministry has been given the charge of coordinating the law and order in the country with a few months left for the national... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UK Government, represented by the British High Commission Dhaka, jointly launched their partnersh... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh reported 13 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total Covid-19 caseload rose to 2,045,500, according to the Direct... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: In August, 403 road accidents were recorded in the country that left 378 people including 51 children dead and 794 injured, according to a latest report. As many as 146... Read more