Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) would seek appointment of the Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad to discuss the Presidential election schedule, said EC senior secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Sunday. ‘As per tradition, the Chief Election Commissioner meets th…
Dhaka: The process is underway to procure two rigs for the Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX) to expedite gas exploration activities. ‘We’ve finalized a proposal to purchase two modern exploration drilling rigs,’ P…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has announced that the Bangladeshi government is ramping up efforts to draw in the foreign investment necessary to reach its ambitious target of becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2034…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association (BMPCA) on Sunday expressed deep concern over the detection of thousands of SIMs used in illegal VoIP activities, which led the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to impos…
Dhaka: Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs State Minister and BNP Joint Organising Secretary Barrister Mir Mohammed Helal Uddin on Sunday criticized the interim government’s actions following the July mass uprising, accusing them of dishonoring the martyrs…
Dhaka: Speakers at a community-level mobilization meeting here today called for introducing necessary policies and incentives to expand renewable energy, particularly rooftop solar power. The meeting was organised by Rajshahi Forum for Ecological Dev…
Dhaka: Complaints have been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against former presidents Abdul Hamid and Mohammed Shahabuddin over crimes against humanity committed during their tenure.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Ban…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Economic Adviser Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir today stated that the government is pursuing an inclusive foreign policy, actively engaging with all neighboring countries while prioritizing Bangladesh’s national interests. Address…
Dhaka: A newlywed couple drowned in a canal in Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Nur Islam, 22, of Bedbariya village in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district, and his wife Sumaiya Akter, 18, daughter of S…