Dhaka: Health experts and journalism leaders at a two-day workshop have called for the swift finalisation and implementation of Front-of-Package Labelling (FOPL) regulations to help curb the rising burden of diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCD…
Dhaka: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday called upon all to follow the life and teachings of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and uphold the values of truth, justice, honesty, tolerance, equality, and humanity to build a peaceful, just, a…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday expressed optimism that Bangladesh’s upcoming presidency of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) will bolster international efforts to address the Rohingya crisis. She emphasized the nee…
Dhaka: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and relevant Bangladeshi government agencies on Tuesday signed a $13 million grant agreement to strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) skills and innovation in Bangladesh. The agreement covers…
Dhaka: The Dhaka-Chattogram long march to be organised by the opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance on September 5 will be made successful without giving any scope for provocation, Jamaat Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar said T…
Naypyidaw: The human rights situation in Myanmar has reached a new low, with intensifying abuses against the Rohingya and the destructive impact of illicit economies, including illegal rare-earth mining, as detailed in a recent report by the UN Human …
Dhaka: Customs intelligence officials have detected false declarations, significant quantity discrepancies, and gross undervaluation in two consignments imported by the same company through the airfreight unit of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport…
Dhaka: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Tuesday affirmed that the appointment of Humaiun Kobir as the state minister for foreign affairs was carried out in accordance with the Constitution. However, he did not address …
Dhaka: Members of Bangladesh Navy rescued 16 fishermen along with their fishing boat after its engine broke down in the Bay of Bengal. The fishermen and the boat, FB Al-Amin, were rescued by naval vessel BNS Kapotakkho near the Mongla Fairway Buoy on …