Dhaka: The United States is backing Bangladesh’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare through UNICEF with an emergency measles-rubella vaccination campaign aimed at delivering over 21.9 million doses. This initiative is set to protect 1.2 million chi…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) are poised to sign the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) next week, marking a significant step toward institutionalizing their bilateral cooperation. EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller re…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been named in the TIME magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026, in recognition of his leadership, courage, and contribution to the restoration of democracy.
According to Unite…
Dhaka: Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has been honoured with the ‘Gold Award’ by the Centre for Non-Resident Bangladeshi (NRB) in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the country’s remittance sector. The award was presented during the ‘Branding …
Dhaka: Expressing deep frustration over persistent road accidents on the highway, National Citizen Party (NCP) MP from Cumilla-4 Abul Hasnat (Hasnat Abdullah) on Wednesday made an urgent plea in Parliament to widen the Cumilla-Sylhet highway.
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Dhaka: State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki on Wednesday emphasized the government’s prioritization of rapidly exploring and utilizing Bangladesh’s own energy resources to tackle the fuel crisis resulting from the ongoing conflict in t…
Banani: A fire that broke out at a high-rise building in the capital’s Banani area on Wednesday evening was brought under control after nearly two hours. The fire originated on the top floor of an 11-storey building near Kacha Bazar on Road No. 12 in …
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Information and Broadcasting Dr Zahed Ur Rahman on Wednesday said the government may consider adjusting fuel prices if the ongoing conflict in the Middle East prolongs. Addressing a press briefing at the Press Inform…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Finance and Planning Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir emphasized the critical role of the cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprise (CMSME) sector in driving the country’s economic progress. Addressing a focus group discu…