Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced on Thursday that the government has initiated a comprehensive reform program aimed at transforming the current economic system into a welfare state by moving away from its oligarchic and p…
Dhaka: Cosmos Art Echo, the artist talk initiative of Gallery Cosmos and Cosmos Atelier71, is set to present its 10th session titled ‘The Story of an Angry Man Talking to a Wall’ this afternoon. Internationally renowned Bangladeshi artist Mahbubur Rah…
Sreemangal: Fifteen indigenous youth from communities in Bangladesh’s Sylhet division have completed a five-day UNESCO-supported programme aimed at strengthening youth leadership and community-based efforts to safeguard living heritage, contributing t…
Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in some key areas of the capital and Gazipur to maintain law and order, control traffic congestion, and ensure smooth public movement ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
According to United News of …
Dhaka: A young man died after falling from the sixth floor of a building while repairing an air conditioner in the Nabinagar area of Kamrangirchar in the capital on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Md Rabiul, 24, an AC mechanic employed by Wal…
Rabat: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has formally inaugurated the first-ever Bangladesh-Morocco B2B meeting platform in Rabat, opening a new corridor for trade, investment, and green innovation linking South Asia with Morocco’s …
Dhaka: Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has expressed the Election Commission’s (EC) intent to conduct local government elections without bloodshed and in a fair manner. Speaking at an event organized by the Asian Network for Free Elections…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have drained nearly Tk 882 billion from the national exchequer in a single year, emerging as one of the country’s biggest fiscal risks, according to a World Bank study. The study highlighted that the …
Naogaon: Two farmers were killed when a thunderbolt struck them while harvesting paddy amid rain at Jathail in Raninagar upazila of Naogaon district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Akkas Fakir, 60, and his relative Tarek Fakir, 24, both f…