Dhaka: The government today appointed Bangladesh Navy’s Rear Admiral Md Moinul Hasan as the Director General (DG) of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification confirming this appointment and announced that…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) and the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) today signed an agreement involving Taka 5,000 crore to accelerate economic activities at the grassroots level and create sustainable employment through increased financing for …
Dhaka: BNP Standing Committee member Ruhul Kabir Rizvi expressed that visiting the graves of BNP founder and Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia reinforces their determination to overcome any challenges or conspiracies…
Dinajpur: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has transferred seven ancient statues and archaeological artifacts, recovered during various operations in Dinajpur, to the Department of Archaeology for preservation. Dinajpur Battalion (42 BGB) formally handed…
Dhaka: Stocks ended marginally lower today following a volatile trading session, as bargain hunting regained some momentum after the recent correction and the finalisation of amended margin rules, although persistent investor concerns over the market’…
Dhaka: The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi (SM), marking the birthday of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam, will be observed nationwide on August 26 with extensive national-level programs. The government has initiated a series of events to ensure th…
Manikganj: Police recovered the hanging body of a schoolteacher from the Singair Poura Sava area of the district. The deceased was identified as Selina Akter, 25, daughter of late Ansar Ali of Angaria village under Singair Poura Sava. She was an assis…
Dhaka: Voting in the presidential election in Parliament is scheduled for Thursday afternoon, with the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected President planned for Friday evening at Bangabhaban. Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni announced this at a brief…
Dhaka: State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam announced today that the government plans to plant 2 crore Keora trees on 4,400 acres of coastal land by December this year. The announcement was made during the con…