Kyiv: Ukraine wants President Volodymyr Zelensky and US counterpart Donald Trump to meet this week for further talks on ending the war with Russia, a top Ukrainian negotiator said Tuesday. “We look forward to organising a visit by the President of Ukr…
Dhaka: Although women’s participation in sports in Bangladesh is increasing, they continue to face challenges regarding social protection. Various obstacles and risks within families, society, institutions, and sports structures hinder the sports care…
Dhaka: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has published updated statistics on its activities over an 11-month period, from December 2024 to October 2025, highlighting significant asset recoveries through seizures and account freezes both domesticall…
Narail: The district is experiencing an exceptional Aman paddy harvest this Kharif-2 season, bringing renewed optimism and smiles to farmers’ faces across the region.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, agriculture officials confirmed that ar…
Dhaka: The High Court (HC) today set December 4 for delivering its verdict on a writ petition challenging the legality of the process to hand over the operation of Chattogram port’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to a foreign company. A High Cou…
Tokyo: Japan launched its own version of the US government’s infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid to ease concerns over a $135-billion stimulus package. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged last week hu…
Dhaka: British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke today reaffirmed her country’s strong commitment to help end gender-based violence in Bangladesh as elsewhere in the world. ‘Gender-based violence is a global challenge, but together we can end it. The UK s…
Dhaka: The government today launched an initiative to send workers, who could not go to Malaysia by May 31 last year, while as part of this programme, a flight carrying 60 workers departed here for Malaysia. The process of sending the workers who were…
Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 27.9 percent, reaching US$2,349 million in the first 24 days of November, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the re…