Dhaka:German Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr. Rdiger Lotz has reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation, emphasizing the importance of an early Bangladesh-EU free trade agreement, improved aviation ties, and increased trade, inves…
Dhaka:The government has launched a Tk 2,769.86 crore project to procure 30 metre-gauge diesel-electric locomotives for Bangladesh Railway. This initiative aims to replace the ageing engines and enhance both passenger and freight services. The Executi…
Dhaka:The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 13 projects with a combined budget of Tk 16,207.55 crore. Among these, a key project involves the construction of a 442-MW peak solar power plant at Rampal in Bagerhat…
Dhaka:Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed an agreement with Airbus to acquire ten new aircraft, including four A350-900 widebody jets for long-haul international routes and six A321neo single-aisle jets for regional operations.
According to United …
Dhaka:The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has recommended increasing the number of primary schools to ensure enrollment for all children nationwide.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the …
Natore:A German tourist, Kirill Lander-Weber, lost his belongings to a fraudster at Natore Railway Station after traveling by train from Santahar on Wednesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Kirill had visited several tourist attractions in…
Jhalakathi:The government has initiated the distribution of rice under the Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme to assist 4,200 fishermen families affected by the 22-day ban on hilsa fishing. This measure aims to support families while ensuring th…
New Delhi:Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was detained by police on Wednesday during a protest against the country’s chief election official. This action is part of an intensified campaign by opposition parties over a controversial revision of v…
Dhaka:Japan has pledged US$145,000 to enhance mobile tuberculosis screening services in Dhaka’s slum areas, aiming to provide diagnostic services to approximately 9,000 people annually and connect undiagnosed patients with necessary medical care.
Ac…