Dhaka April 27, 2025, 5:03 pm
Bangladesh will invite World Heritage Committee (WHC) team to visit the Sundarbans and adjoining areas to prepare report on the environmental issue regarding the Rampal power plant, Prime Minister’s Energy Advisor Dr Tawfiq-e
Amid a 65-day-ban on netting fish in the Bay of Bengal, the authorities imposed a fresh ban on all kinds of fishing in rivers and canals that flow through the Sundarbans.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate the key part of the two-day meeting on Wednesday morning at InterContinental Dhaka.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has denounced the proposal by a US congressman to bring the Rakhine State in Myanmar under Bangladesh's territory, calling it an attempt 'to start a fire in the region'.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Chinese leaders have assured Bangladesh of extending all-out cooperation to resolve the Rohingya crisis and repatriate Myanmar nationals to their homeland.
Rickshaw-pullers blocked the road at Rampura in the city on Tuesday morning protesting the decision banning the plying of rickshaws on three major thoroughfares of the capital, including the Kuril-Sayedabad one.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will brief media on Monday afternoon about the outcomes of her just-concluded visit to China.
The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) plans to construct houses in the khas lands (government owned fallow lands) by using modern technology for the middle and lower income groups under ‘rent to buy’ metho
A half-day hartal has been enforced by the Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) across the country, including Dhaka city, to protest against the recent hike in gas tariffs.
The foreign secretary said the two ministers discussed the Rohingya issue at the meeting.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday left Beijing for home wrapping up her five-day visit to China.
The first hajj flight, carrying 417 pilgrims, left here for Saudi Arabia on Thursday morning.
Good news for cross-border travellers! A direct train service from Dhaka to Benapole will be launched on July 25 next, which will facilitate the travel of India-bound people through Benapole Checkpost, said Railways Minister
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon today said to ease growing traffic congestion, the city corporation has imposed ban on plying of rickshaws on three major roads in the capital.
The two city corporations have earned Tk 228.7 million from the lease of 19 makeshift cattle markets for the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha.
Two female students, who suffered severe burns in a fire at Borogaccha of the district town on June 27, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday.
Three more bodies were pulled out of the wreckage of a spinning mill in Sreepur upazila’s Faridpur on Wednesday, taking the death toll to four.
A court here on Tuesday sent suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
The budget with an allocation of Taka 5,23,190 crore was passed on Sunday, with a growth target of 8.2 per cent.
The government has taken an initiative to build an autistic academy at a cost of Taka 422.34 crore to include autistic children in the main stream of the country’s education system.
