The rising water level of the Padma River has submerged the approach road to the Paturia Launch Ghat in Manikganj, causing severe inconvenience to passengers and raising concerns over possible […]
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said he expects the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, HSIA, to be completed on schedule and inaugurated by December this year. He […]
Bangladesh has reiterated its unwavering commitment to combating terrorism and violent extremism as the government and foreign diplomats commemorated the 10th anniversary of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack in Dhaka, […]
The government is advancing plans to develop a 110-kilometre circular river route surrounding Dhaka alongside a ring road network to ease chronic traffic congestion in the capital and improve urban […]
Bangladesh witnessed the beginning of an extraordinary movement on the very first day of July 2024—one that ultimately led to the fall of the long-ruling Awami League (AL) government. What […]
The government has approved the creation of three new upazilas and one new thana as part of efforts to reorganise administrative boundaries and improve local governance. The new upazilas are […]
Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves have risen above $32 billion, extending a steady recovery driven by robust remittance inflows. At the close of business on Monday, reserves stood at $32.47 billion […]
The Election Commission (EC) has begun preparations to hold the next local government elections in a free, fair and impartial manner, Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul […]
A lighter vessel carrying stone from Chattogram to Dhaka sank in the Karnaphuli River in the early hours of Tuesday after being hit by another ship. The vessel, MV Bay […]
The 153rd death anniversary of eminent Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt was observed in Jashore on Monday with tributes, discussions, poetry recitations and cultural performances celebrating his enduring literary legacy. […]