Dhaka April 8, 2025, 5:31 am
Nationwide lockdown will begin on Monday. However, for zonal closing of bills of banking sector and various government offices at the end of the month, the maximum restrictions will kick in from July 1
All government and private offices will remain closed while operations of public transport suspended during the period
The number of daily cases is likely to cross 10,000-mark in mid-July, putting a serious pressure on the country’s healthcare system
Bangladesh urgently needs to go for a fresh round of reforms to strengthen the private sector to tap its economic potentials and accelerate the export-led growth
During its long journey, Awami League faced numerous obstacles and successfully overcome them. The party has never lost its path thanks to massive public support
Local administrations are strictly implementing the lockdown while people are more aware than before
Lockdown will remain in force from 6 am on June 22 to June 30 midnight
In his editorial note of the 4th issue of WhiteBoard, country’s first ever policy-based magazine, Radwan said as embodied by Vision 2021 and Digital Bangladesh, this model is anchored on people-centric policies that ensure th
They blame deforestation, worsening air pollution and global warming, climate variability, and the growing use of mobile and other technological devices for the increase in the frequency of lightning strikes
Tk 142 billion of the planned spending has been set aside in the next fiscal’s budget, while the rest of the money will be allocated in the following fiscal year
The first dose of vaccination will resume from June 19. The vaccines will be administered to vaccine seekers who have already registered online
Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director for ILO Country Office for Bangladesh said Bangladesh must keep the fight against child labour at the top of the agenda so that progress made in recent years is not lost
The appreciation came at a virtual event titled “Including Migrants and Communications in the Socio-Economic Recovery: Experience from the IOM-UNDP Partnership on the Covid-19” organized by UNDP, a press release said on Frida
It is the first ever in the world that any government is building such a large number of mosques at a time. It is the second largest project after Padma Multipurpose Bridge, which is being implemented with own funding
Lieutenant General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, currently Quartermaster General of Bangladesh Army, will replace General Aziz Ahmed
Bangladesh regularly sees lightning deaths during the monsoon. Last year, the country recorded 380 such deaths. The victims included 80 children
If get approval, several Bangladeshi pharmaceutical companies can go for joint production of Covid-19 vaccines in Bangladesh with the Russian companies
People over 18 years of age will have to take two doses of the Sinovac vaccine with an interval of two to four weeks
The government’s work is not revenue generation only. Its major objective is employment generation. The fiscal measures will help it