Dhaka: A new initiative was launched on Monday to support Bangladesh’s transition toward a more sustainable, energy-efficient, and climate-resilient urban development. The five-year initiative, titled ‘Promoting Energy-Related Low Carbon Urban Develop…
Dhaka: The government has reconstituted the National Coordination Committee on Security and Social Stability with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as its chief, according to a notification issued by the cabinet division on Sunday. The notification stated…
Rajshahi: Due to mud, dirt, and garbage accumulated in the drains for a long time, waterlogging has become a daily struggle in wards 2 and 5 of Rajshahi City. Finally, today, under the directive of Rajshahi City Corporation’s Administrator Mahfuzur Ra…
Jhenaidah: A couple died after being electrocuted at Gaganna village of Sadar upazila here this morning. The deceased were identified as Mujibar Khan, 60, and his wife Momena Khatun, 55, residents of Gaganna village in Holidhani union of the upazila. …
Bogura: A bus helper was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a stone-laden truck in Shajahanpur upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Md Bitul, 37, son of Md Bulu Mia of Velupara area under Sonatala…
Dhaka: A total of 63,261 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia on 163 Hajj flights. Director of the Bangladesh Hajj Office Md Lokman Hossain confirmed that 163 flights had successfully landed in Jeddah by 10 am today.
According …
Rajshahi: A three-day training workshop on “Audit, Accounts and Finance” began today at the Rajshahi Government Survey Institute under the Ministry of Education’s ASSET project. The workshop aims to enhance financial transparency and improve skills in…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court today ordered the seizure of the tax files of Nadira Mahmud, widow of former industries minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, who died in jail custody in September 2025, and Arifa Jesmin Konika, wife of former state minister for IC…
Kaluthara: Bangladesh’s FIDE Master Sakline Mostafa Sajid, FIDE Master Khandaker Aminul Islam, Women Candidate Master Walijah Ahmed, and Rayan Rashid Mugdho made successful starts by winning their respective opening-round matches in the open section o…