Cumilla: Police have detained 44 leaders and activists of the banned Chhatra League while they were preparing for a procession in the city on Sunday morning. Additional Superintendent of Police (Administration and Finance), Rashedul Haque Chowdhury, r…
Dhaka: BNP Standing Committee member Dr. Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has raised concerns about ongoing conspiracies aimed at delaying or disrupting the forthcoming national elections in Bangladesh. Speaking at a rally in the Shaheed Rifat Park area of…
Bel©m: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has called on wealthy nations to fulfill their commitments made under the Paris Climate Agreement. She emphasized that climate finance should be provided as grants rather than charity or loans.
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Pabna: A court here today ordered to seize the income tax files of Golam Faruk Khondaker Prince, former lawmaker from Pabna-5 (Sadar) constituency. Senior Special Judge of Pabna, Sabbir Foyez, issued the order after hearing a petition filed by the Ant…
Dhaka: The Ministry of Finance has issued an urgent request for public awareness regarding a fraudulent video circulating on social media, specifically Facebook. The video, which misuses the identity of Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, is being u…
Dhaka: Almost four out of ten children in Bangladesh have worrisome levels of lead in their blood, according to a recent survey conducted by BBS and UNICEF. The findings reveal that 38% of children aged 12-59 months and nearly 8% of pregnant women hav…
Dhaka: Speakers at a meeting emphasized that there is no alternative to making information-based decisions to build a developed, transparent, and accountable state system in the digital age. They highlighted the necessity of technological education an…
Dhaka: In a significant economic development, the inflow of remittances to Bangladesh has demonstrated a remarkable year-on-year growth of 23.1 percent, reaching a total of US$1,523 million in just the first 15 days of November. This information comes…
Mongla: Unloading of 60,875 metric tonnes of wheat, imported from the USA, began at Mongla Port today after completion of laboratory quality tests, officials said. The ship anchored at the Fairway Boya of Mongla Port Friday afternoon. Samples from the…