Manila: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a commitment of $29.3 billion from its own resources for the year 2025, alongside advancing key institutional reforms aimed at assisting Asia and the Pacific in navigating changes and turning chal…
Dhaka: Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday proposed five MPs from his side for a 10-member joint committee aimed at working with the government to find solutions to the country’s ongoing energy problem. He announced the names in Parli…
Dhaka: Economists and policy experts today called for disciplined macroeconomic management and urgent structural reforms to safeguard Bangladesh’s fragile economic recovery against intensifying global headwinds, including the Middle East crisis and im…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Political and Agriculture Adviser and BNP Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan has called for unity among working people to secure their rights, emphasizing that International Workers’ Day symbolizes their struggles, uni…
Rajshahi: An intense heatwave sweeping across Rajshahi has triggered an unusual crisis in litchi orchards, with fruits cracking on trees before ripening and in many cases falling prematurely, raising concerns among farmers over possible production los…
Rajshahi: The ‘International Girls in ICT Day 2026’ has been celebrated at Rajshahi University (RU) today with the aim of increasing women’s participation in the information and communication technology sector. The Information and Communication Engine…
Dhaka: The Ministry of Commerce has appointed Mohammad Badrul Huq, Joint Secretary of the Planning Cell, as the new administrator for the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, …
Khulna: Sunflower harvesting is progressing in full swing across the Khulna region, with 64 percent of the crop already harvested as of Tuesday in the current rabi season (2025-26). Fields across the region have turned bright yellow with blooming sunf…
Jakarta: Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan has expressed concern over a measles outbreak and child deaths in Kurukpata union of Alikadam upazila in Bandarban. Speaking over the phone with the civil surgeon and district officials today, he ordered coordinat…