Dhaka: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recommended conducting fair investigations into extrajudicial killings during the July uprising in Bangladesh and suspending officials facing credible allegations of serious huma…
Dhaka: Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Fouzul Kabir Khan today announced a directive instructing public and private offices, the secretariat, mosques, and homes to maintain air conditioner temperatures at 25°C to combat the power crisis du…
Muscat: Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today urged Oman to ensure guaranteed energy supply to Bangladesh while seeking deeper cooperation in the energy sector with the Middle Eastern nation. He made the request during a bilateral meeting with Omani…
Dhaka: The one-month and 20-day-long ‘Youth Festival 2025’, aimed at harnessing the potential of Bangladesh’s youth for national development, concludes on Wednesday, as announced by the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing. The festival, which began with a medi…
Dhaka: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today urged the country’s universities to take meaningful steps toward eliminating plastic waste and setting up an example for other institutions. “Once BRAC University finalise…
Dhaka: The prolonged single-party rule had steadily politicised Bangladesh’s state institutions that permeated the country’s entire security sector as well, since authorities preferred recruitment and promotion there to be based on perceived political…
Pekua: Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. A. F. M. Khalid Hossain today emphasized the purifying effect of religious practice on individuals, stating that when one is engrossed in religious activities, their minds remain free from impurities. He made these…
Dhaka: Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain today stated that the incumbent Election Commission (EC) expressed its intention to conduct the upcoming general election in a free, fair, and neutral manner. He emphasized the ro…
Dhaka: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today emphasized the importance of creating a new economic zone encompassing Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Bhutan. “The process has begun. This process should be accelerated so that the economic zone could…