The government plans to relaunch water bus services on Dhaka’s circular waterways within the next two to three months to ease traffic congestion and encourage greater use of river transport. […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to conduct a joint investigation into allegations of corruption, irregularities and illegal wealth accumulation against former Cabinet Secretary and former Power Division Secretary Dr […]
The three-day international tourism fair Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF) 2026 will begin in Dhaka on October 29, with the event continuing until October 31 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship […]
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued comprehensive guidelines for scheduled banks to formulate or update their human resource management policies, aiming to strengthen good governance, ensure institutional stability and protect depositors’ […]
The government is discouraging the operation of single-engine launches to reduce accidents on waterways and ensure passenger safety, Shipping Minister Sheikh Robiul Alam told Parliament on Monday. In a written […]
Bangladesh has 191 million active mobile phone SIMs, Telecoms Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam says. According to his figures, 108 million of them use 4G internet. The minister shared the figures […]
The government is working to raise the contribution of Bangladesh’s creative economy to at least 3 per cent of GDP by bringing people engaged in the sector into the economic […]
Around 60 percent of households surveyed by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) were found to have mosquito larvae, a development described as alarming by DSCC Administrator and freedom fighter Md […]
Four people died of dengue and 1,314 new cases were reported across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Monday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The […]
Actor Anil Kapoor on Monday marked 25 years of Nayak: The Real Hero, reflecting on the political drama’s enduring relevance and the values behind his iconic character, Shivaji Rao. To […]