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Bangladesh needs about USD 421 billion in extra funding in 5 years to attain SDGs

Dhaka, July 26 -- Bangladesh will need about USD 421 billion in extra funding over the next five years to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new government assessment unveiled... Read More


40 young human rights defenders complete course to advance SDG 16 in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 26 -- Forty young human rights defenders from Bangladesh have completed a fellowship marking their transition from learners to community advocates committed to protecting rights and advanc... Read More


Remain vigilant against authoritarian resurgence: Minister Zahid Hossain

Dhaka, July 26 -- Social Welfare Minister Prof Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Sunday said there would be no opportunity for the resurgence of authoritarianism in the country and everyone must remain vigilant... Read More


Don't just chase jobs, build agro-based industries: Fakhrul at SAU orientation

Dhaka, July 26 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged newly admitted students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) to be... Read More


Youth found hanging from tree in Sylhet

Dhaka, July 26 -- Police recovered the hanging body of a young man from a tree in Mikirpara village of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Syed Ahmed Sharif,... Read More


Jamaat Ameer stresses safe working environment for journalists

Sylhet, July 26 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for ensuring a safe and secure working environment for journalists, saying justice for slain journalist Turab is essential to r... Read More


Dengue: Death toll reaches 43 as 3 more die of dengue in 24 hrs

, July 26 -- Three people died of dengue and 458 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has r... Read More


Death toll reaches 43 as 3 more die of dengue in 24 hrs

, July 26 -- Three people died of dengue and 458 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has r... Read More


Newlywed couple drowns in Naogaon canal

Naogaon, July 26 -- A newlywed couple drowned in a canal in Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Nur Islam, 22, of Bedbariya village in Gangni upazila of... Read More


Complaints lodged against former presidents Hamid, Shahabuddin at ICT

Dhaka, July 26 -- Complaints have been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against former presidents Abdul Hamid and Mohammed Shahabuddin over crimes against humanity committed during t... Read More