Accra:Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo has emphasized the need for an integrated approach to tackle plastic pollution. Speaking at the launch of the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) Bangladesh in a city hotel…
Narayanganj:Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury announced that the government is actively monitoring the condition of Bangladeshi expatriates affected by a recent attack at an airport in Saudi Arabia.
Accordi…
Dhaka:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has welcomed the Netherlands’ interest in conducting a feasibility study for the Teesta project, which includes offering expertise and technical assistance for its implementation.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad S…
Dhaka:Reports from several media outlets in Bangladesh have incorrectly identified an arrested retired army officer, Lt Col Debasish, as retired Brigadier General Debashish Kumar Barua. This misidentification included the use of the latter’s photograp…
Ishwarganj:Student leaders from the 1990s mass upsurge have paid their respects at the grave of Saifuddin Ahmed Moni, an influential figure in the anti-autocracy movement of that era. The tribute was led by BNP standing committee member and former DUC…
Dhaka:The Special Response Battalion (SRB)-13 has apprehended the main suspect in the kidnapping of a teenage girl from Rangpur. The arrest took place on Monday night in the Rangpuria Bazar (Rajfulbaria) area, under the Savar police station in Dhaka d…
Dhaka:Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Cooperatives Minister Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan has proposed a pilot project in Cox’s Bazar with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to convert saline water into drinking water.
According to Bangladesh San…
Bandarban:Hotels, motels, and resorts in Bandarban are experiencing high demand ahead of the consecutive holidays for Sharadiya Durga Puja, with advance bookings already reaching 70-80% of available rooms.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, t…
Dhaka:State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has sought assistance from Saudi Arabia to expedite the repatriation of the remains of two Bangladeshi nationals who were killed in recent attacks in the country. The request was made during a…