March 31, 2026

Govt Plans to Revitalize Silk Sector to Boost Rural Employment

Dhaka: State Minister for Textiles and Jute Md. Shariful Alam announced government efforts to enhance the traditional silk sector, aiming to increase rural employment and alleviate poverty. He emphasized that under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s dire…

Man Sentenced to Death for 2020 Schoolboy Murder in Narayanganj

Narayanganj: A court in Narayanganj has sentenced a man to death for the murder of a schoolboy that took place in 2020. Narayanganj District and Sessions Judge Abu Shamim delivered the judgment, convicting Ripon, who was tried in absentia, and imposin…

Rain, Thunderstorms Forecasted Across Eight Divisions

Dhaka: Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds and lightning flashes are predicted in some areas across the country within 24 hours from 9 am Tuesday, as reported by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

According to United Ne…

PM Hears Grievances of Promotion-Deprived BCS Health Cadres

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday heard the grievances of a group of BCS (Health) cadre officials who have long been deprived of promotions during an impromptu meeting at the Secretariat. The officials went to the Secretariat to seek an …

Rajshahi Shishu Hospital Set to Open After Long Delay

Rajshahi: After the deaths of children waiting for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) came to light, the government has finally taken the initiative to open the long-unused children’s hospital, which has rema…