Dhaka: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) have entered into a strategic partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the UNDP Bangladesh office. This initiative aims to promote gender-…
Rangpur: People from different walks of life in Rangpur division have expressed satisfaction over the inclusion of four leaders from the region in the new cabinet of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, hoping that long-standing development disparities in t…
Dhaka: Newly appointed Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain today declared that making the ministry free from corruption is his top priority. ‘Corruption will not be tolerated in the ministry,’ he stated while speaking at his office on his first…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court today ordered the seizure of income tax records of Syed Samadul Haque, managing director (MD) of Bangla TV Limited. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passed the order following a petition filed by the Anti-Cor…
Dhaka: Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, emphasized the importance of personal responsibility in maintaining cleanliness, asserting that individual efforts to keep one’s surroundings tidy…
Dhaka: The first meeting of the new cabinet of the present BNP government, led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, was held at the Cabinet Division in Bangladesh Secretariat this afternoon. Prime Minister Rahman presided over the meeting, marking his fo…
Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi extended congratulations to newly appointed Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on his appointment. Wang Yi, who is also Member of the Political B…
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday emphasized the need for Bangladesh’s economic policy to be people-centred and inclusive. He highlighted the importance of creating equal opportunities for citizens from all walks of lif…
Dhaka: The Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has congratulated the newly formed government of Bangladesh following the swearing-in of the Cabinet, led by Honorable Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. In a statement issued on Wedne…