January 14, 2026

MIDA and Sasakawa Foundation Sign MoU to Conserve Marine Fisheries

Dhaka: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus announced that the Maheshkhali Integrated Development Authority (MIDA) and Japan’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at conserving oceans and protecting marin…

Chief Justice Meets President at Bangabhaban

Dhaka: Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury today paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban. The meeting was an important occasion for discussing the judiciary’s current activities and future directions.

According to Ba…

Govt Moves to Boost Revenue Sector Stipends After Nearly a Decade

Dhaka: The government has taken an initiative to increase both the number of stipends and the monthly rates for various categories under the country’s revenue sector, marking the first such revision in nearly a decade. After a long gap, it has been re…

Blankets Distributed Among 100 Cold-Hit People in Rangpur

Rangpur: Like every year, Rangpur Shahittya-Sangskriti Parishad (RSSP), a literary and cultural organization, distributed quality blankets among more than 100 cold-stricken poor and destitute people on Tuesday. The event took place in the courtyard of…

Finnish Observers to Join EU Election Mission: Envoy

Dhaka: Finnish election observers will soon join the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) in Bangladesh, reaffirming Finland’s support for the country’s democratic transition ahead of the February 12 parliamentary elections. The assura…