President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is scheduled to visit his home district of Thakurgaon on September 6 for a two-day official tour, marking his first formal visit to the district […]
Climate change is intensifying challenges such as floods, river erosion, waterlogging, salinity and drought in Bangladesh, Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee has said. He called for stronger World […]
A Dhaka court has postponed the hearing on framing charges against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 others in the murder case over the death of truck driver Md […]
A legal notice has been served on relevant government authorities seeking verification of the foreign citizenship status, allegiance to foreign states and constitutional validity of the oath taken by Foreign […]
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said his government is committed to strengthening parliamentary democracy and protecting citizens’ constitutional rights, as he met Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Secretary General Anda Filip in […]
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Secretary Anda Philip expressed interest in strengthening cooperation and sharing parliamentary experience with Bangladesh’s Jatiya Sangsad during a courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday. […]
As part of the 48th founding anniversary celebrations of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), party chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman planted trees at Zia Udyan and released fish into […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $175 million concessional loan to expand reliable and affordable electricity access in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), with the project expected to […]
High blood pressure is increasingly affecting young people in Bangladesh, with research showing that 43pc have blood pressure levels above the normal range. Doctors and experts blame unhealthy lifestyles, including […]
Bangladesh is aiming to secure the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Maturity Level 3 (ML-3) certification by May 2027 to strengthen its vaccine industry, attract investment and expand exports. The government […]