Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (amendment) Bill 2022 passed in JS
GB Today BSS: A bill titled Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad today…
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Dengue cases keep rising alarmingly in the country
Mohammad Al Amin, Dhaka: The dengue fatality rate has gone up with the number of dengue patients increasing…
Essential Services Act 2022 approved, prohibiting general strike, lay-offs: Cabinet secy
The cabinet has given its final approval to the ‘Essential Services Act 2022,’ which endorses a maximum one-year…
Jatiya Sangsad session resumes
BSS: The twentieth session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) and fifth session of 2022 resumed today with…
Ban on cutting trees in reserved forests extended until 2030
UNB: The Cabinet on Monday approved a proposal to extend the ban on cutting trees in the country’s…
Cabinet okays 22 public holidays in 2023
Bangladesh News Desk: The Cabinet on Monday approved the proposed list of 22 holidays for the 2023 calendar…
BD Govt mulling introduction of ‘national social safety insurance’
UNB: The government is keen to introduce a national social insurance scheme in Bangladesh in phases with an…
Bangladesh and Thailand celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties: Commemorative Stamp unveiled, e-Book launched
Bangladesh and Thailand are celebrating the 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations in a befitting manner and with fervor…
JS body for stopping illegal sand mining to protect reserved forest areas
BSS: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recommended stopping illegal sand mining…
Bangladesh reports another Covid death, 243 cases
UNB: Bangladesh reported another Covid-19-linked death and 243 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. The country’s…
Modern training centre opened at Rooppur Power Plant
BSS: Following the strict rules and regulations, a new and modern training centre was established to train operating…
Brunei Sultan arrives in Dhaka
Bangladesh News Desk: Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah has arrived in Dhaka on a 3-day…
Dhaka ranks 12th in air quality index
UNB: Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ zone on Thursday. With an…
Bangladesh now has 176 green garment factories – highest in the world
UNB: Bangladesh has strengthened its position as the global leader in green apparel factories, as the country now…
Bangladesh reports 2 Covid deaths, 549 cases
UNB: Bangladesh reported two more Covid-linked deaths with 549 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. The…
Inflation in Bangladesh: 9.5% in Aug, highest in 12 years
UNB: Bangladesh witnessed a record 9.5 percent inflation in August, the highest in 12 years, due to adverse…
China not a barrier to stronger US-Bangladesh ties: US Envoy
Peter Haas tells UNB that Washington aims to flourish ties with Dhaka over the next 50 years Bangladesh…
Govt to build ICT hub ‘Joy D-SET Center’ at all upazilas
BSS: A total of 555 ‘Joy Digital – Service Employment Training Centers’ or Joy D-SET Centers will be…
100 navy crew leave for UN peace mission in South Sudan
Bangladesh News Desk: The first group consisting of 100-member contingent of Bangladesh Navy left Dhaka on Tuesday to…
Bangladesh reports five Covid-19 deaths, 480 positive cases
BSS: Bangladesh today reported five Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 480 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.…