Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today informed the parliament that the government has taken initiatives to support farmers by waiving small agricultural loans and continuing low-interest agricultural credit facilities. The Finance…
Dhaka: Bangladesh will raise key bilateral concerns including extradition, trade, water sharing and border security during the Foreign Minister’s upcoming visit to India, aiming to restore ties on the basis of mutual respect and mutual gains. Foreign …
Dhaka: Police from Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested a total of 52 crime suspects during special drives carried out in Hazaribagh and Shahjahanpur thana areas to curb crime and maintain law and order.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha…
Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Monday emphasized that the responsibility of building an equitable and just society cannot rest solely on the state, urging citizens to actively participate in addre…
Dhaka: The government has declared a 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal starting from April 15 to June 11, aiming to protect marine resources. Fisheries and Livestock Minister Amin Ur Rashid announced this decision on Monday during a press confer…
Narsingdi: BanglaFact, the fact-checking team of the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB), has confirmed that a video widely shared on social media claiming to show a madrasah student being beaten in Narsingdi is actually from India.
According to Ban…
Dhaka: Tour operators in Bangladesh have urged Sri Lanka to waive visa-on-arrival fees for Bangladeshi travellers and introduce more affordable tourism packages as part of efforts to boost visitor numbers between the two South Asian neighbours.
Acco…
Dhaka: The Supreme Court administration today announced a revised schedule for court proceedings and office hours at the High Court Division, effective from today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a notification signed by High Court Divisi…
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) is set to announce the schedule for elections to the reserved women’s seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad on April 8, with voting scheduled for May 12, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed revealed today. The announcement …