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Ad-din Foundation announces reforms after deaths of six newborns

Dhaka, June 16 -- din Foundation on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of six newborns at Ad-din Women's Medical College Hospital at Moghbazar, announcing a series of administrative and inf... Read More


Islami Bank depositors' forum submits memorandum to central bank Governor

Dhaka, June 16 -- Islami Bank Conscious Depositors' Forum on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Bangladesh Bank Governor demanding a transparent, professional management structure to safeguard publ... Read More


SP, OC among 20 injured as violence erupts over 'killing of child after rape' in Lalmonirhat

, June 16 -- A village in Lalmonirhat's Aditmari upazila turned into a battlefield on Tuesday as enraged residents clashed with police over the "rape and murder" of a seven-year-old girl, leaving at l... Read More


PM Tarique hints at England support during World Cup

, June 16 -- Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday dropped a strong hint that he supports England in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, though he stopped short of naming his favourite tea... Read More


UNICEF warns of growing climate threats to children worldwide

Dhaka, June 16 -- Drought, extreme heat and heatwaves have emerged as the most widespread combination of climate-related hazards threatening millions of children around the world, according to a newly... Read More


Orange Economy Summit 2026 eyes $100m in inclusive climate investment

Dhaka, June 16 -- Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Habibur Rahman on Tuesday said innovative financial instruments like Orange Bonds can play a transformative role in advancing climate resilience, wome... Read More


US Ambassador visits Rajshahi to taste famous mangoes

Rajshahi, June 16 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen visited Rajshahi on Tuesday to experience the region's renowned mangoes firsthand and learn about the district's mango industry, a... Read More


Phased local body polls likely to begin in Sept-Oct, Fakhrul tells Parliament

Sangsad Bhaban, June 16 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the countrywide local government elections, to be held in phases, ... Read More


Union Digital Centres to be upgraded to expand digital public services: LGRD Minister

Dhaka, June 16 -- LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the government is working to transform Union Digital Centres (UDCs) into modern and more effective service hubs to ensure ea... Read More


562 criminals arrested in weeklong anti-crime drive across Dhaka South

, June 16 -- A total of 562 people were arrested in a weeklong special anti-crime drive conducted by police across Dhaka District South, targeting dacoity, narcotics, snatching, theft and terrorism-re... Read More