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Dhaka: Business leaders from Bangladesh and India have agreed to form business-to-business (B2B) task forces to address trade and investment barriers and strengthen bilateral commercial cooperation. The decision was taken at a meeting between the Fede…

Dhaka: Bangladesh and Canada have highlighted opportunities to strengthen institutional engagement and explore new avenues for defence cooperation in support of regional peace, security, and stability. Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Sin…

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday inaugurated the Revenue Conference 2026, the second such event in the country, aimed at strengthening revenue collection and expanding the tax net. The conference is being held at the Bangladesh-China Fr…

Dhaka: The government has decided to extend the contractual services of key officials in the Cabinet Division and Public Administration Ministry for another year. This decision was formalized through separate gazette notifications issued by the Public…

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday conveyed its concerns to Myanmar and pointed out that Rohingyas are not ‘Bengalis’ as they have their own ethnic identities accepted by the Myanmar authority until recently. Director General (Myanmar wing) at the Ministry …

Dhaka: A total of 1,557 of the 2,247 prisoners who escaped from various jails during the July mass uprising have since been arrested and returned to custody while 690 remain at large, said Director General of the Department of Prisons Brig Gen Syed Md…

Dhaka: State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has announced that the primary objective of the school feeding programme is to ensure all children of primary-school age are enrolled in educational institutions. During an orientation …

Rangpur: Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) filed 59 cases and seized illegal 65 auto-rickshaws in special drives conducted today to relieve traffic congestion and ensure safe movement of the public across the city.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad S…