Dhaka: The United States has donated 600,000 tuberculosis (TB) testing kits and 11,000 courses of paediatric TB drugs to Bangladesh, aiming to address critical shortages and strengthen bilateral health cooperation. U.S. Ambassador Brent T. Christensen…
Pirojpur: A court here today sentenced a man to life imprisonment and his mother to seven years in prison for their roles in the murder of motorcycle rider Milan Bahadur and the subsequent concealment of his body in Nesarabad upazila of the district i…
Chattogram: A Hong Kong-flagged ship named ‘Quichi’ has reached the outer anchorage of the Chattogram port, carrying 26,500 tonnes of octane from Malaysia. This marks the third octane shipment to arrive in April, following previous shipments of 26,000…
Bogura: An auto-van driver lost his life after being hit by a speeding truck in Nandigram upazila on Thursday afternoon. The tragic incident unfolded when the truck collided with the auto-van at the Kunderhat bus stand area, critically injuring the dr…
Dhaka: On the eve of May Day, labour leaders have called for urgent reform in the pay structure, fixing the working hour and some other areas of the labour sector. They proposed the creation of a comprehensive worker database, particularly for the inf…
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved a proposal to import 1 lakh metric tons of EN590-10 PPM diesel from Mazda Oil Co., Ltd. to meet the country’s emergency fuel requirements.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sang…
Dhaka: Commerce, Industries and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today urged Denmark to scale up its investment in Bangladesh, underscoring the country’s strong potential as an investment destination. “The government is prioritizing…
Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to sign a landmark deal with Boeing this evening to purchase 14 aircraft, marking its biggest modern fleet expansion aimed at boosting capacity and strengthening Bangladesh’s aviation hub ambitions. Civil Aviati…
Bangladesh: The Bangladesh economy is demonstrating resilience amid moderating inflation and strong external stability, although fiscal pressures and global uncertainties continue to pose challenges, according to the latest report by the General Econo…