Dhaka: A delegation led by US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Food, Md. Abdul Bari and discussed issues of mutual interest, including wheat imports from the United States and broader b…
Dhaka: Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, on Tuesday established a five-member parliamentary committee to investigate alleged irregularities in the procurement processes of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) following media reports.
According to United New…
Dhaka: A security guard died reportedly after being electrocuted in the Sabujbagh area of the capital on Tuesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the deceased was identified as Md Mobarak Hossain, 45, son of Mongol Mia of Dumuria village in…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Information and Broadcasting Dr Zahed Ur Rahman announced on Tuesday that transport fares will be adjusted in accordance with the recent surge in fuel prices. This decision was revealed during a press briefing at the…
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday addressed Parliament, affirming that BNP’s political stance is firm on maintaining strict economic governance and financial discipline. ‘I want to clearly state that BNP’s politics does n…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to a Jubo Mohila League activist in an attempted murder case linked to the July uprising, paving the way for her release along with her one-and-a-half-month-old infant. Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate M…
Sundarbans: Members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested a leader of a robber gang along with arms and ammunition from the Sundarbans in Rampal upazila of Bagerhat district on Monday night. The arrestee was identified as Md Abdus Samad Molla, 35, wh…
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday informed Parliament that Bangladesh’s foreign debt reached approximately $78 billion as of February 2026. The announcement came during a parliamentary session where the minister responded…
Dhaka: French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc S©r©-Charlet on Tuesday reaffirmed France’s continued support for strengthening defence cooperation with Bangladesh. While visiting the Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT),…