Dhaka: The International Trade, Investment and Technology (ITIT) Wing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs convened the third virtual national Townhall on AI Governance and Global Technology Architecture on Wednesday. This event marked the final nationa…
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved the import of 1.10 lakh tonnes of fertiliser to ensure adequate supplies for farmers in Bangladesh. The decision was made during a meeting at the Bangladesh Secretariat, chaired b…
Dhaka: State Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam emphasized the importance of assessing health consequences alongside environmental impacts for development projects to safeguard public health and well-being. Durin…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal on Wednesday paid tribute and offered prayers at Banani Graveyard marking the 57th birth anniversary of Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of late President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. J…
Sylhet: Police recovered the bodies of an elderly couple and their domestic help with their throats slit from a flat of a four-story building in the city’s Raynagar residential area on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as MA Sattar, 82, of Rayna…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Railway is set to receive the first rake of 19 LHB broad gauge passenger coaches from India’s Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, the Indian government said. The delivery marks a significant milestone in the collaboration between t…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday welcomed increased Japanese investment and enhanced economic cooperation, and expressed hope for expanded opportunities for skilled Bangladeshi workers in Japan. Highlighting Jap…
Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$1.38 billion in remittances during the first 11 days of August 2026, registering a 45.6 percent growth compared to $954 million received during the same period of the previous year.
According to United News of Banglades…