Dhaka May 17, 2025, 11:53 pm
The government had created the fund through enacting a law, Road Maintenance Fund Board Act, on July 14 in 2013 aiming to facilitate maintenance, repair and renovation work of more than 22,000 km roads under Roads and Highway
It will be a sigh of relief for the government as the latter is trying hard to source gas by importing expensive liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the mounting demand
The warning comes at a time when the country is witnessing an upsurge of Covid infections, coupled with highly contagious new variant Omicron
Addressing climate change towards maintaining a sustainable environment and optimum forest coverage is a priority for the government
Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company Ltd (BIFPCL), the implementing agency of the mega power project, is taking all the preparation to launch the commercial operation
Usually, people fly kites, sky-lanterns popularly known as fanus, let off fireworks, and spend time with their friends and family members on rooftops till midnight, celebrating the day
Both the countries expressed their eagerness when Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen phoned Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday marking the golden jubilee of Bangladesh's independence and 50 years of dipl
Food aid, healthcare support, cash assistance, relief activities and awareness raising campaigns by the non-government organisations (NGOs) need to be maintained and continued at the grassroots to address the Covid-19 situati
Rigorous industrial safety measures are of critical importance now to reduce the accidents and casualties and measures would be similar to those that had been done in the RMG sector after the Rana Plaza tragedy
During a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Foreign Ministers of Bangladesh and Singapore discussed the FTA issue and agreed to accelerate the process for concluding the free trade deal early
she said this while inaugurating the newly constructed National Science and Technology Complex in the city’s Agargaon area
The urge was made during a telephone conversation between Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and his Vietnamese counterpart Bùi Thanh Son on Wednesday afternoon
The Malaysian government has advised the employers not to make any payment through intermediaries or third parties for the purpose of speeding up the application process as its Cabinet recently approved the entry of foreign w
Hasina said the goal of her government is to change the fate of the people for whom Bangabandhu liberated the country, struggled throughout his life, endured repeated incarcerations and repression, and dedicated his life
Hoarding by millers and traders amid rising Covid cases, high import duty as well as mounting transport costs as reasons for the hike even during this peak Aman harvest and trading season
Though preparations are underway for the event to open on Feb 1, the eventual decision will depend on the situation at the time and the government’s measures
Various stages of the recruitment process starting from the application by employers to procedures upon arrival will be done through Foreign Workers Centralised Management System
She paid homage by placing wreaths at the portrait of the Father of the Nation in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi
Bangabandhu, the undisputed leader of the nation and supreme commander of the country’s Liberation War, returned to the sacred soil of independent Bangladesh via London and New Delhi on January 10 in 1972, after 290 days of c
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has exchanged New Year's greetings with his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen and said the year 2021 was a manifestation of deep solidarity and friendship between the tw