Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved several key energy exploration projects aimed at strengthening the country’s domestic gas and oil reserves. The approvals came at the committee’s 19th meeting of the year with F…
Chittagong: A vast and invaluable collection of rare Bangla puthis preserved at Chittagong University (CU) Library remains largely unexplored, raising concerns among academics over neglect of a significant part of the country’s literary and cultural h…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes…
Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin will host a reception for leaders of the Buddhist community at the Credential Hall of Bangabhaban tomorrow on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, who later …
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today emphasized that improving workers’ living standards, ensuring their fair rights, creating safe working conditions, and upholding their social dignity remain the foremost priorities of the present democratic g…
Dhaka: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today announced that all children in the country will be brought under measles vaccination coverage within the next one week. He made these remarks at a programme held at the TB Hospi…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today emphasized his government’s dedication to fostering an environment where all citizens, irrespective of their political affiliations, beliefs, religions, or castes, can live in peace and safety.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Chief Reporter (Bangla) Didarul Alam and its Chief Reporter (English) G M Rajib Hossain have been elected as the unit chief and deputy unit chief, respectively, of the BSS unit of the Dhaka Union of Journalists…
Bagerhat: A daily wage labourer has died in a lightning strike in Sarkardanga village in Sadar upazila on Wednesday afternoon in the district. The deceased was identified as Robin Hawlader, 53, son of Jagdish Hawlader of the village. He was killed by …