Dhaka, Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
Bangladesh’s roads turned into deathtraps during the Eid-ul-Fitr rush, with at least 351 lives lost and 1,046 injured in a span of just 15 days, according to a grim report released by the Bangladesh J...
All government agencies have been asked to prepare proposals for further energy-saving measuresThe government is exploring measures to ease pressure on the domestic fuel market and promote energy cons...
Bangladesh's prime minister has ordered an urgent nationwide review following a measles outbreak with more than 600 cases, officials said Monday.Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed two senior m...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday launched a sports allowance programme for national athletes, reiterating the government’s commitment to turning sports into a viable profession and source of li...
South Korea has expressed strong interest in continuing discussions on investment and a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh, underscoring the potential for deeper economic engagement between th...
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have expressed optimism about strengthening bilateral trade and investment cooperation following a meeting held on the sidelines of the World Trade Organization’...
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has urged the continuation of special support measures for a defined period after countries graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category to help...
Famous Italian fashion designer and architect Fabio Novembre is in Dhaka to explore new avenues in Bangladesh. The textile and garment sector of Bangladesh has been one of the backbones of the Banglad...
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced its mayoral candidates for five out of the country’s 12 city corporations ahead of the upcoming local government elections.The announcement came at a pre...
Report says economic recovery of importing nations, diversification, global supply chain stability key to sector's export growthRMG export performance in the coming quarters will largely depend on the...
Indices fell at both the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, with most listed companies witnessing price declines.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Sunday said GPS trackers will be installed in all public transport to prevent irregularities and improve road safety.He made the remarks while...
The website of retail chain Shwapno has been hacked, with attackers releasing customers’ personal information online and demanding a large ransom from the company.The leaked data circulating across Fa...
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday said keeping fuel prices unchanged in the country despite their rise in international markets in the wake of the war if West Asia is a major success of the g...
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday said the new Bangladesh achieved through sacrifices would ensure a police force free from political interference."We are going through a historic transformat...
The government has decided to appoint 'tag officers' at every filling station across the country to bolster monitoring and prevent irregularities in fuel distribution.The decision was taken during an...
Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased by Tk 2,157 per bhori after seven straight reductions, with the new rates taking effect from Saturday.The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) set the pric...
Police say victims were sitting on the railway tracks beside the highwayFive people were killed after being run over by a train in Tangail’s Kalihati upazila this evening.The incident happened around...
Fruit prices in Dhaka have started to decline following Ramadan and the Eid holidays, with imported fruits witnessing a drop of more than Tk 100 per kilogram within a span of a few days.A visit to who...
A vessel carrying 62,150 metric tonnes of wheat from the United States has arrived at the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port on Friday, officials said.The ship, MV Ubon Naree, brought the wheat under...