Day: July 18, 2026
Dr Titumir Calls for UN-Led Debt Relief Mechanism to Safeguard Investment in Children, Women
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Finance and Planning Adviser Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has called on the United Nations system to establish an international mechanism for debt restructuring, debt relief, debt suspension, and sustainable debt solutions to he…
Jute Industry’s Potential Destroyed by AL Govt’s Neglect: Power & Energy Minister
Dhaka: Power and Energy Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Saturday accused the former Awami League government of destroying Bangladesh’s once promising jute industry after independence, saying the sector had lost much of its potential due to years of n…
JCD to Remain United Until Awami League Brought to Justice: Rakib
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) President Rakibul Islam Rakib on Friday declared that JCD and its supporters would maintain their unity until the Awami League is held accountable for its alleged wrongdoings. He delivered this statemen…
Govt Faces Legitimacy Crisis if Referendum Ignored, Warns Shafiqur Rahman
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, delivered a stern warning to the government on Saturday, indicating that it risks losing its legitimacy if it fails to honor the recent referendum verdict. Rah…
Ha-Meem Group and Robonauts Ltd. Collaborate to Propel Smart Manufacturing in Bangladesh’s RMG Sector
Dhaka: Ha-Meem Group on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Robonauts Ltd. to accelerate the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and develop a future-ready workforce for Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector.
According …
Four More Suspected Measles Deaths Reported in Bangladesh, Toll Reaches 784
Dhaka: Four children died with symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Saturday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 784. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)…
International Medical Mission Launches in Dhaka to Offer Free Cleft Surgeries to Children
Dhaka: A five-day international medical mission commenced in Dhaka on Saturday, aiming to provide free reconstructive surgeries to approximately 100 children suffering from cleft lip and palate conditions, predominantly from economically disadvantaged…
Messi Declares Argentina’s Commitment Ahead of World Cup Final Against Spain
Dhaka: Lionel Messi says Argentina will give everything they have when they take on Spain in Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final, as the defending champions aim to retain the title.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Messi made this declaration on Fri…