Dhaka: The government has announced the formation of a three-member high-level committee, led by the Home Minister, tasked with reviewing and updating the existing laws and regulations concerning building construction and urban development in the capi…
Dhaka: Sharmeen Akhter, a visually impaired resident of Satkhira district, has finally achieved employment at the Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL), fulfilling a promise made by the Health and Family Welfare Minister during a visit to the Satkhir…
Dhaka: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) has seized a consignment of prohibited and restricted imported goods worth around Tk one crore at the Air Freight area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) for allegedly maki…
Dhaka: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit today stressed the need for careful planning and evidence-based selection of projects to prevent the waste of public money. He made the remarks during two separate meeting…
Dhaka: Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, is embroiled in legal challenges in both Russia and France, as tensions escalate between him and various national authorities. On Wednesday, Russia’s Federal Security S…
Dhaka: US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy on South and Central Asian Affairs Sergio Gor today began his first official visit to Bangladesh, a trip expected to further strengthen bilateral strategic ties and deepen cooperation on regional securi…
Dhaka: LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized today that the active cooperation of doctors is essential for building a stronger and more people-oriented healthcare system. The minister delivered these remarks as the chie…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to enhancing quality education, skills development, and youth empowerment through stronger cooperation with UNESCO. She emphasized the need for collabor…
Dhaka: Sheikh Azizur Rahman, who survived a gunshot wound during the July 2024 mass uprising, on Thursday fulfilled a long-held wish by meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and presenting him with the blood-stained national flag he had used to stop t…