Dhaka: A fake photo card was circulated naming state minister for power, energy, and mineral resources Anindya Islam Amit, according to a ministry official. State minister’s private secretary (deputy secretary) Md Shahidul Islam filed a General Diary …
Dhaka: Orbis International President and CEO Kathleen Sherwin today visited the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). Earlier, she observed the field activities under the project titled ‘Comprehensive Cataract Services for People Living in Poverty in…
Dhaka: Despite regulations to control harmful trans fatty acids in food, the overall market situation remains alarming, said the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA). It raised the concern at a seminar titled ‘Harmful Effects of Used Cooking Oil on…
Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir addressed Parliament: The recent increase in fuel prices in Bangladesh, influenced by global instability due to tensions in the Middle East, is described as ‘modest’ and is unlikely to significantly ac…
Dhaka: Two opposition lawmakers have urged Parliament to address the nation’s ongoing energy crisis, citing its significant impact on power generation, industries, and public life. Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman and Jamaat lawmaker Nurul Islam …
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today affirmed the government’s commitment to upholding the rule of law, declaring that firm legal action will be pursued if any lawmaker becomes a target of terrorist activity.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad S…
Bagbari: Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman visited Zia Bari, the birthplace of his father, after two decades. He reached his ancestral home at Bagbari in Gabtali of the district around 3:30 pm today, accompanied by his wife Dr Zubaida Rah…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has requested Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran Saeed Khatibzadeh to use his good offices to facilitate the safe passage of the Bangladesh-flagged vessel ‘Banglar Joyjatra’ through the Strait of Hormuz. “We were very thankful when Iran…
Brussels: Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) on Monday underscored the significance of preferential market access and expressed their interest in initiating negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA). Th…