UNB: As many as 467 people died and 672 injured in 541 road accidents across the country in November this year, according to data compiled by the Road Safety Foundation. Road Safety Foundati... Read more

– 700 firearms recovered from April to September – Clashes in Myanmar lead to advanced weaponry spread Nuruzzaman Labu, Dhaka: In recent months, approximately 6,000 weapons have... Read more

Abul Kashem, Dhaka: Bangladesh should increase the pace of implementing the commitments on labour rights included in the National Action Plan (NAP) and ILO road map, and continue to report r... Read more

In a letter, dated 20 November, sent to commerce ministry’s Senior Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh by Md Salim Reza, minister (commerce) at the Embassy of Bangladesh, the embassy said there are... Read more

The total population living in slum areas is 17,36,302 and the total population counted as floating is 22,185 The census of 2022 also shows: – The country’s total population is 1... Read more

BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh’s total population reached 16,98,28,911, according to the national report of the country’s maiden full-fledged digital population and housing census. Of th... Read more

UNB, Dhaka: Deputy Chief of Staff of US Army Lieutenant General Patrick Matlock has highly praised Bangladesh Armed Forces for their contribution to safeguarding national independence and es... Read more

As of October 2023, approximately 10.99 lakh Bangladeshi workers have secured overseas jobs, building upon last year’s record of 11.35 lakh jobs. Dhaka Office: Bangladesh has achieved a sign... Read more

Dhaka Office: Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen will brief 90 heads of mission stationed in New Delhi but accredited to Bangladesh regarding the current Bangladesh’s political situatio... Read more

Staff Reporter: A total of 232 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country on the first day of the 48-hour countrywide blockade called by the BNP and othe... Read more

– Bangladesh first presented this resolution in 2019 – Urges UN member states to promote use of natural plant fibers UNB: One of Bangladesh’s flagship resolutions at the Un... Read more

Dhaka Office: In a significant stride towards modernization and bolstering national defence, the Bangladesh government, under the visionary leadership of the Honorable Prime Minister, has of... Read more

Dhaka Office: The Armed Forces Day is being celebrated through various programmes on Tuesday amid festivity and enthusiasm, marking the establishment of army, navy and air force during the 1... Read more

Rain caused by Midhili may generate new mosquito breeding grounds, say experts Helemul Alam, Dhaka: Bangladesh News Desk: While the country is already grappling with its worst dengue outbrea... Read more

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