Dhaka: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M. Rashiduzzaman Millat on Sunday informed Parliament that the government has started working to finalise a comprehensive mega plan for the development of the country’s tourism sector by identifying 1,498 tou…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh’s deepening energy crisis has pushed the country’s energy import bill to $10.63 billion in FY25-26, up 107 percent year-on-year, while stalling nearly Tk35,000 crore in industrial investment across 1,857 pending gas-connection a…
Sylhet: Mount Adora Hospital and Noora Health Bangladesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a family caregiver health education programme. This initiative is aimed at improving patient health outcomes and supporting recovery aft…
Dhaka: Opposition lawmakers on Sunday boycotted the discussion on the National Human Rights Commission Bill, 2026, alleging that the government is pushing the legislation through a ‘one-sided’ process by ignoring the views of political parties, rights…
Dhaka: Chattogram Port maintained its 68th position in the world’s top 100 container port rankings in container handling. The ranking, which reflects container throughput at ports worldwide for 2025, was released by Lloyd’s List, a London-based shippi…
Dhaka: US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen today visited the Teesta Barrage Project (TBP), the country’s largest irrigation project, in Dalia of Dimla upazila here. The visit emphasized the significance of water management in Bangladesh’s…
Dhaka: Police arrested 71 people in separate special drives in the Jatrabari, Turag, Mohammadpur, Lalbagh, and Bangshal areas of the capital on Saturday.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the operations were conducted by different units of …
Geneva: A team of young Bangladeshi students has won the 13th edition of CERN’s prestigious Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition, marking Bangladesh’s first victory in the global science contest. The Bangladeshi team, Polaris, secured the distincti…
Bagerhat: People from different walks of life formed a human chain demanding construction of sustainable embankments quickly to prevent river erosion and compensation for those affected by river erosion in an area of about four kilometers from Romjaip…