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A recent icddr,b study analyzing 275 news articles from 12 leading Bangladeshi newspapers reveals media’s crucial role in shaping public awareness about antimicrobial resistance (AMR). […]
Bangladesh has lodged a formal protest with India over the killing of Bangladeshi national Md. Kamal Hossain by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on October […]
According to the International Energy Agency’s latest report, while global renewable energy capacity is set to provide nearly half of total electricity demand by 2030, […]
Five Bangladeshi fishermen who were taken by Myanmar’s Arakan Army from Shah Porir Island estuary in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, have been safely returned to Bangladesh. […]
Maritime and Textile Adviser Dr. Sakhawat Hossain has announced plans to automate Chittagong Port operations to reduce container handling times. During an inspection visit, he […]
A meeting between Bangladesh’s Foreign Adviser and Italian officials has resulted in Italy’s commitment to clear 20,000 pending visa applications from Bangladeshi nationals by December. […]
The Thakurgaon district administration in Bangladesh has imposed Section 144 at Sri Sri Rashiklal Jiu Temple for the 15th consecutive year during Durga Puja. The […]
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has ordered banks to freeze the accounts of former Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, along […]
A Dhaka court issued a travel ban on S Alam Group owner Mohammed Saiful Alam, his wife, and 11 family members over allegations of laundering […]
A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, former chairman of Padma Bank, amid corruption allegations. The Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating […]
Bangladesh’s representation at the 2024 Smart City Expo World Congress in Hangzhou has opened new collaboration opportunities with China, Spain, and Dubai in areas of […]
A delegation from Huawei Technologies Limited, led by Country Director Linjuan Miao, met with Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan at his office. […]
Two Commerce Ministry monitoring teams fined seven traders a total of Tk 29,000 in Dhaka today. The drives were conducted at New Market and Gulshan […]
Bangladesh’s Public Administration Ministry has promoted two additional secretaries to full secretary positions. Farzana Mamtaz from the Agriculture Ministry becomes secretary of the Power Division, […]
The Environment Ministry will launch a crackdown on polythene bag manufacturers from November 1, announced Secretary Dr. Farhina Ahmed during a meeting with Shantinagar Market […]
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman met President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Saturday. During the courtesy visit, the army chief briefed the President about […]
Border Guard Bangladesh detained 10 Bangladeshis, including a suspected human trafficker, attempting to illegally cross into India. The arrests occurred in separate raids in Lalmonirhat […]
Two people died in Sherpur, Bangladesh, after being swept away by floodwaters. Rahija Begum, 40, drowned while seeking safety with her baby, who survived. Idris […]
A recent study reveals alarming air pollution levels in Dhaka, Bangladesh, posing severe health and economic risks. Particulate matter concentrations consistently exceed safety guidelines, especially […]
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit Dhaka on Friday for a four-hour stay, marking the first head-of-government visit since Bangladesh’s interim government formation. He […]
Bangladesh’s Met Office has issued local cautionary signal No. 3 for the maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra due to deep convection […]
Egypt has invited Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to attend the upcoming D-8 Summit in 2024. Egyptian Ambassador Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy conveyed […]
A mill owner in Natore, Bangladesh, received a shockingly inflated electricity bill of Tk1.52 crore (15.2 million taka) instead of his usual monthly charge of […]
The US State Department has called for thorough investigations into civilian deaths during recent protests and subsequent crackdowns in Bangladesh. Spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasized the […]
Elahi Dad Khan has been appointed as the new secretary to the Ministry of Food. Khan, who started his career as a magistrate before working […]
A fire erupted on the BSC vessel ‘Banglar Jyoti’ at Patenga, Chattogram, following an explosion around 11 am Thursday. The ship, docked at Eastern Refinery’s […]
Flood conditions persist in Teesta shoal areas of Lalmonirhat and Kurigram districts in Bangladesh, despite receding water levels. Prolonged rainfall and upstream water from India […]
Seven people died from lightning strikes in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts of Bangladesh on Sunday. Three fatalities occurred in Sylhet, including a farmer and a […]
The Forest Department has temporarily closed Khoiyachora waterfall in Chattogram’s Mirsarai upazila to tourists following a fatal accident involving a banker. The closure, announced by […]
Rising river levels in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram districts due to heavy rains are raising flood concerns. The Teesta river is flowing above danger level at […]
The Rangamati district administration has advised tourists to avoid visiting Sajek until September 30 due to recent unrest in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Initially, the […]
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan met Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the UN, discussing the Rohingya crisis investigation. Khan plans to visit Bangladesh […]
UN Refugee Agency chief Filippo Grandi calls for a new approach to the Rohingya crisis, urging more international support. He met with Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser […]
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus stated that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina should be extradited and brought to justice if she committed crimes. Yunus ruled […]
Bangladesh reported three more dengue deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total fatalities to 141 this year. Additionally, 829 new patients were hospitalized, […]
Border Guard Bangladesh detained Indian citizen Md Mozaffar Hossain, 48, for illegally crossing the border in Lalmonirhat. Acting on a tip-off, BGB intercepted two suspicious […]