The High Court has upheld the death sentences of two convicts in the widely discussed murder case of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi. Four others have been sentenced to […]
Bangladesh has invited US investment in water supply, waste management and renewable energy, while the two countries have agreed to further deepen and expand their existing ties. US Ambassador to […]
Bangladesh’s 11-party alliance has announced a Dhaka–Chattogram long march on September 5, demanding the implementation of the referendum verdict and the fulfilment of the aspirations of the July mass uprising. […]
Although women account for nearly 49 per cent of Bangladesh’s voters, their representation among elected public representatives stands at only 2.3 per cent, Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam Sarker said on […]
Daily transactions through Bangla QR have surpassed Tk 1.10 billion, with both transaction volume and value rising sharply since Bangladesh introduced its mandatory “One Country, One QR” system. According to […]
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has taken an initiative to establish a new directorate for people who have been victims of enforced disappearances, killings, torture and extrajudicial killings, along […]
The government plans to establish four more engineering colleges as part of efforts to expand technical education and build a skilled workforce, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon said on […]
Religious Affairs State Minister Mohammad Shamim Kaiser Lincoln has said his ministry will move forward in line with the roadmap and clear policy guidelines set by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman […]
Newly appointed Food Minister Afroza Khanam has called on officials to ensure that the benefits of government food programmes reach genuine beneficiaries. She said visible changes must be brought to […]
The Sylhet Development Authority (SYDA) will formally begin its operations on August 25, with a ceremony scheduled for noon that day. Commerce, Industries and Textiles and Jute Minister Khondkar Abdul […]