A Dhaka court has granted five days’ remand to former Cantonment Police Station officer-in-charge (OC) Mohammad Rakibul Hasan in a sedition case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Didarul Alam passed the order […]
At least 15–20 students have fallen ill after eating eggs served under the school feeding programme at a government primary school in Baliadangi upazila of Thakurgaon. The incident occurred around […]
The Coast Guard has seized 4,815 kg of banned polythene worth around Tk7.22 million in Showari Ghat area of Dhaka. Coast Guard media officer Lt Commander Sabbir Alam Sujon disclosed […]
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for four urgent global actions to tackle the growing threat of sea-level rise, including deeper emissions cuts, greater climate finance, wider access to climate-smart […]
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed confidence that China-Bangladesh relations will continue to strengthen, saying no storm can hold back the two countries’ “forward march” of friendly cooperation. […]
Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee has called for coordinated and long-term measures to control pollution, restore navigability and ensure the natural flow of rivers surrounding Dhaka. He made […]
The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has declared the main road from Paltan intersection through Gulistan Zero Point to North South Road free of hawkers. DSCC Administrator Bir Muktijoddha Md […]
Bangladesh wants to negotiate a new water-sharing agreement with India on the Ganges rather than simply renew the existing treaty, Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee said on Thursday. He […]
Bangladesh has called for stronger women’s leadership and meaningful participation in efforts to promote sustainable peace and security, urging greater international action to advance the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) […]
The Home Ministry has decided to form committees at all educational institutions across Bangladesh to prevent drug use and gambling among students, according to a ministry press release issued Thursday. […]
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