Dhaka January 13, 2026, 4:48 am
The government has drafted a plastic and packaging policy with some provisions that include the formation of a national council and a specific timeframe for implementing it.
Regional poultry breeding farms in the district have been suffering for the absence of modern equipment and shortage of manpower.
Work has started to dredge river banks to prevent erosion by the Arial Khan River at Sadarpur of Faridpur.
The main purpose of the visit was to check the status of the manufacture of NPP equipment for two units of under-construction Rooppur NPP in Bangladesh
The government’s two-month ban on catching, selling and transporting of Hilsa began Sunday.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to bring insurance activities under a technology-based automation system and settle insurance claims of clients quickly to restore the people’s faith i
Another burn victim of Eskaton building fire has died, bringing the death toll to four.
The historical month of independence begins today giving a heartbreaking reminder to the genocide that the Pakistani occupation forces carried out in this country from March to mid-December in 1971.
Six candidates, including Awami League’s Md Shafiul Islam (Mohiuddin) and BNP’s Sheikh Robiul Alam, will contest the Dhaka-10 parliamentary by-election slated for March 21.
The authorities are planning to scale back tax exemptions for sectors like ICT, power, charity, and fisheries in the upcoming budget after flagrant abuse.
Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and Indian High Commission in Dhaka will jointly organize a seminar titled “Bangladesh and India: A Promising Future” here on Monday.
Metro-rail authorities not following directives
The demand for building materials and its prices usually maintain an upward trend during the dry season or months before and after January, which has proved to be different this year
Six persons were killed and three others injured
A woman died as she fell down from a rickshaw when muggers tried to snatch her bag on Biswa Road in the Magda area in Dhaka on Saturday.
The government is loosening rules allowing use of drones for research, survey, photography, movie-making, feasibility studies and entertainment
The ambassadors of three Nordic countries -- Denmark, Norway, and Sweden -- on Saturday promised to have a stronger partnership with Bangladesh with a focus on green growth and increased investment flow to help grow Banglades
Security at the capital's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is at risk due to a shortage of fire-fighting equipment, floodlights, and poor CCTV camera coverage at night, a key point installation (KPI) survey team found.
Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad will stand for prime minister on behalf of the former ruling coalition, he said on Saturday, less than a week after he quit and plunged the country into political turmoil.
The government is set to make use of national identity cards mandatory for the people willing to open accounts with Sanchaya Bank which belongs to Bangladesh Post Office.
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