Day: August 4, 2026
Inclusive Opinions to Shape Constitutional Amendment, Says Salahuddin
Dhaka: Chairman of the parliamentary special committee on constitutional amendment and Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced on Tuesday that the committee will recommend an “acceptable” constitutional amendment by gathering opinions from political …
Saudi Arabia Expands Investment Horizons in Bangladesh Beyond Traditional Sectors
Dhaka: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has expressed strong interest in broadening its engagement with Bangladesh beyond the traditional manpower sector, with investment opportunities in fisheries, food, energy, renewable energy, information technol…
PM Tarique Sets December Deadline for Verified Farmers’ Database
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to prepare a complete and accurate database of farmers by December through a transparent verification process to ensure that government support reaches genuine farmers….
Clean and Healthy Rivers: The Key to Transformation of Asia’s Food Systems
Dhaka: Water systems are under stress across the region, and that puts sustainable farming, better nutrition, and everyone’s health at risk.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Asia and the Pacific’s food story has always been a water story. Fro…
Gang Rape of Two Girls in Keraniganj: Six Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Dhaka: A tribunal in Dhaka has sentenced six individuals to imprisonment until death for their involvement in the gang rape of two young girls in South Keraniganj in 2022. The verdict was delivered by Judge Munshi Md Mashier Rahman of the Dhaka Woman …
BCL Man’s Death in Custody: Departmental Action Recommended Against Faridpur DB OC, 10 Others
Faridpur: An internal investigation by Faridpur district police has recommended departmental proceedings against the then officer-in-charge (OC) of the Detective Branch (DB) and 10 other police personnel over the custodial death of banned Bangladesh C…
DMP Tightens Security Across Dhaka Ahead of July Mass Uprising Day
Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has adopted extensive and multi-layered security measures to maintain law and order and ensure public safety in the capital ahead of July Mass Uprising Day on August 5.
According to United News of Bangladesh, t…
Bank Asia Doubles Authorised Capital to Tk 3,000 Crore
Dhaka: Capital market-listed Bank Asia PLC has doubled its authorised capital from Tk 1,500 crore to Tk 3,000 crore, according to information disclosed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website on Tuesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the…