BD Disaster management ministry to procure 60 boats at Tk 27cr
GB Today Bangladesh News Desk: The Disaster Management and Relief ministry will procure 60 rescue boats, each costing Tk 45…
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Bangladesh, India, Nepal move on motor vehicles deal sans Bhutan
Bangladesh, India and Nepal have finalised an enabling memorandum of understanding (MoU), to be signed by the three…
BD Covid-19: One dies, positivity rate below 2 percent in 24 hours
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh registered one death from coronavirus or Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. As of…
Bangladesh, UAE sign four MoUs to strengthen bilateral ties
UNB: The instruments were signed following a bilateral meeting between Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UAE vice-president…
Lithuania cancels vaccine donation to Bangladesh over UN vote on Russia
Lithuania has cancelled its decision to donate Covid-19 vaccines to Bangladesh over the country’s abstention during the United…
Bangladesh Govt to set up 60 mobile medical clinics in 12 cities
Asif Showkat Kallol: The government is going to set up 60 mobile medical clinics in 12 city corporations…
FAO Asia-Pacific regional conference to kick off in Dhaka Tuesday
UNB: The 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC) of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 4 more deaths in last 24 hrs
Four more people have died of Covid-19 in the country. With this, the total death toll has risen…
Nation observes historic March 7
BSS: The nation observed the historic March 7 today commemorating the landmark speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,…
Import from Russia and Ukraine halts: Wheat and rod prices soar
Masud Milad: Wheat prices are spiralling in the international market as with the onset of the Russian invasion…
Bangladesh consumers may feel the pinch as wheat at 14-yr high
Bangladesh News Desk: After oil and gas, wheat prices have been skyrocketing in the global markets as Russia’s…
Bangladesh, UK defence dialogue concludes
A two-day long defence dialogue between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom held at the Armed Forces Division (AFD)…
Bangladesh keen to import more LNG from Qatar: Nasrul Hamid
Bangladesh News Desk: Qatar Gas will sit with Petrobangla on Wednesday to discuss Bangladesh’s requirement of more LNG…
Dhaka working on alternatives to SWIFT for trade with Moscow
UNB: Bangladesh’s trade with Russia may face some hiccups if the country’s (Russia) banks are kicked out of…
‘Joy Bangla’ becomes national slogan
Bangladesh News Desk: The government has made ‘Joy Bangla’ the national slogan. A gazette notification signed by cabinet…
No war, want peace: Ukraine citizens in Dhaka
Bangladesh News Desk: Ukraine citizen Aksana Lapikova has demanded the security of their relatives back in Ukraine as…
Bangladesh adopts neutral stance on Ukraine crisis at UN
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh has taken a neutral stance during the emergency special session of the UN General…
Bangladesh unable to adapt to climate change: IPCC study
Iftekhar Mahmud, Dhaka: Although damage from climate change is intensifying in Bangladesh, the country is unable to adapt…
BIDA seeks reforms in 24 sectors
BSS: Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has laid emphasis on reforms in 24 sectors to ensure high standard…
AQI: Dhaka’s air quality remains unhealthy
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, continues to gasp for fresh air as the city ranks the…