Dhaka: The Ministry of Water Resources will soon transfer the responsibility of the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) embankment project to the city corporations. This move is aimed at improving drainage management and reducing persistent waterlogging in …
Dhaka: Four more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms across the country during the past 24 hours, while the total number of infected patients reached 1,205.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a press release issued by t…
Dhaka: The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Dhaka has encouraged broader participation from Bangladeshi organizations in the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize. The Zayed Sustainability Prize, affiliated with Earth Zayed Philanthropies, is th…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Navy today inducted a 70-ton-capacity floating crane, built by the Navy-operated Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited (DEW), into its fleet to enhance logistics, repair and maintenance capabilities. Named BNFC Boliyan, the cran…
Dhaka: The government has given the green light to a proposal for the procurement of three liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes, spending Tk 2,372 crore, inclusive of all applicable taxes, to address the nation’s increasing energy needs. This decision …
Dhaka: World Environment Day-2026 will be observed in the country, as elsewhere across the globe, tomorrow with a view to raising awareness about environmental protection. The government and various environmental and development organisations have und…
Dhaka: Protests against the appointment of Khurshid Alam as chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC entered a third consecutive day on Wednesday, with hundreds of depositors and shareholders vowing to prevent him from assuming office and threatening an…
Manikganj: Jute cultivation has surpassed its predetermined target across all seven upazilas in the district during the current season. The Department of Agriculture Extension reported that jute was cultivated on 4,576 hectares of land in the district…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday urged the media not to give undue importance to reports regarding the Prime Minister’s foreign visits until an official announcement is made by the government.
According to Un…