November 23, 2025

Tk 44 Crore Project Launched for Tanguar Haor Wetland Development

Dhaka: The Department of Environment is set to implement a Taka 44 crore project aimed at developing the wetlands of Tanguar Haor, one of Bangladesh’s largest freshwater reservoirs. Funded by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the projec…

Bhutanese PM Hails Kurigram SEZ as Crucial G2G Project

Dhaka: Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay today described the Kurigram Special Economic Zone (SEZ), which is currently being constructed under a Government-to-Government (G2G) partnership, as an important project. ‘This zone in Bangladesh would …

Oilseeds Cultivation in Chattogram Grows 13-Fold in a Decade

Chattogram: Oilseeds cultivation in Chattogram has seen a dramatic increase, growing 13 times over a decade, as the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has executed a strategic plan to enhance oilseed farming across the district.

According to …

Cold Weather Grips Northern District Panchagarh

Panchagarh: The wintry chill is tightening its grip on Panchagarh, with temperatures steadily falling across the northern district situated at the foothills of the Himalayas. At 9 am today, the Tetulia Meteorological Observatory recorded a temperature…

ACC Files Graft Case Against Former MP Asheq Ullah Rafique

Dhaka: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against former lawmaker from Cox’s Bazar-2 constituency, Asheq Ullah Rafique, for allegedly amassing substantial wealth and conducting suspicious bank transactions.

According to Banglade…

Manju Vows Controversy-Free Campaign in Khulna-2

Khulna: BNP-nominated candidate for Khulna-2 and former parliamentarian Nazrul Islam Manju today declared his intention to maintain a controversy-free election campaign. Speaking at a meeting with journalists at the Khulna Press Club, Manju emphasized…

One Arrested with Arms, Drugs in Raozan

Raozan: Police on Saturday night arrested a suspected criminal and recovered firearms, ammunition, and yaba tablets during a raid in Raozan upazila. The arrested individual, Abu Syed, also known as Ripon, 37, is the son of Shawkat Akbar Chowdhury from…