Dhaka: Three people died of dengue and 753 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 74 in the country this year, according to the Directorate …
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday inaugurated the Revenue Conference 2026, the second such event in the country, aimed at strengthening revenue collection and expanding the tax net. The conference is being held at the Bangladesh-China Fr…
Dhaka: Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Tuesday claimed that there is no shortage of fertiliser in the country, saying the disorder surrounding its distribution despite adequate stocks is part of a planned conspiracy. ‘There is no proble…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Canada have highlighted opportunities to strengthen institutional engagement and explore new avenues for defence cooperation in support of regional peace, security, and stability. Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Sin…
Dhaka: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs convened its inaugural meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, presided over by Committee Chairman Md Monirul Haque Chowdhury.
According to United News of Bangladesh…
Colombo: The outgoing ambassador of Egypt to Sri Lanka, H.E. Adel Ibrahim, paid a farewell call on the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Ministry of Defence today (17 August).
According to Ministry of Defence – S…
Dhaka: The government has appointed Md Sirajul Islam, former executive director and spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, as a member of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA). He will assume the role of Member (Administration) of the in…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser and BNP Standing Committee member Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday stated that the BNP-led government assumed control of the country amidst a ‘devastated’ situation and is actively working to reconstruct the state from the r…