Dhaka: The government today sought technical support from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to strengthen its crackdown on airline ticketing syndicates, reaffirming a zero-tolerance policy against irregularities in the country’s aviat…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted an increase in the water levels of the country’s major rivers throughout August due to ongoing monsoon rainfall. “Due to monsoon heavy rainfall, short-term flooding may occur in the n…
Dhaka: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman today inaugurated the Army International Islamic Institute (AIII) at the Jalsiri Housing Project in the capital. He also unveiled, through video teleconference, the foundation stones of Army Internatio…
Dhaka: Journalist leaders today demanded of the government to form the 10th wage board immediately to increase the salaries and other facilities for the newsmen and employees working in the newspaper, news agencies, and other organizations of the medi…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir today expressed concerns about potential anti-Bangladesh activities being orchestrated from Indian soil. He highlighted that deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s rumored plan to make a pu…
Dhaka: Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today held separate courtesy meetings with delegations from Australia and China at his office here. The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation in the fields of higher education, ski…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today sought UN Women’s support for Bangladesh’s proposal to establish a Global Platform to Address Digital Harassment against Women, stating that international cooperation is essential to ta…
Dhaka: The Government of Australia and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) announced on Monday a contribution of AUD 25.25 million aimed at sustaining essential life-saving assistance and protection for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
According to United…
Dhaka: Families across Bangladesh are being pushed into debt as they struggle to cover the hidden costs of measles treatment, according to a joint assessment by the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and the International Federation of Red Cross …