Dhaka: Bangladesh and Japan have signed an agreement over the ‘transfer of defence equipment and technology’, which is expected to ensure ‘appropriate control’ over the defence equipment and technology transferred between the two countries. Lieutenant…
Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh has announced a plan to sell milk, eggs, beef, and dressed broiler meat at subsidized prices throughout the month of Ramadan to ensure the public can access essential animal-based proteins.
According to United New…
Gangachara: NGO Forum for Public Health on Monday provided ‘Income Generating Activities (IGA)’ assistance to 200 climate-vulnerable poor families in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur to establish and sustain model farms. This assistance was distributed i…
Munshiganj: Two people were killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Srinagar upazila of the district on Tuesday morning. The deceased were identified as Arif, 45, son of Aru Mia of Mugda in Dhaka, and Md Mamun, 35, from Faridpur dist…
Dhaka: The names of four private colleges affiliated with the National University (NU) have been changed. A notification announcing the changes was issued today, signed by NU College Inspector (In-Charge) Nazim Uddin Ahmed.
According to Bangladesh S…
Dhaka: Md Erfanul Haque, an additional secretary of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, has been appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation, commonly known as Petrobangla.
According to Bangladesh Sangba…
Dhaka: Additional Secretary (World Health Wing) of the Health Services Division, Sheikh Momena Moni, highlighted that although the Bangladeshi government earns approximately BDT 400 billion annually from the tobacco sector, the associated losses due t…
Rajshahi: As climate stress tightens its grip on Bangladesh’s farmlands and cultivable land continues to shrink, the government has rolled out a large-scale agricultural project aimed at securing food production and livelihoods in one of the country’s…
Khulna: To strengthen research on the Sundarbans and coastal ecology, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Khulna University’s Institute for Integrated Studies on the Sundarbans and Coastal Ecosystems (IISSCE) and the Bangladesh Envi…