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Bangladesh moves toward more resilient, climate-smart agricultural system: Official

Dhaka, May 24 -- Agriculture Secretary Rafiqul E. Mohamed on Sunday emphasised the critical importance of evidence-based planning and efficient public investment in transforming the future of Banglade... Read More


Measles: Bangladesh logs 2nd highest single-day deaths for 2nd straight day

, May 24 -- Sixteen children died from measles and similar symptoms in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday - 2nd highest death toll in a single day since the outbreak in March last. With... Read More


Remittance inflow jumps 41.31pc in 23 days of May

Dhaka, May 24 -- Bangladesh recorded a sharp rise in inward remittances ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with inflows increasing by 41.31 percent in the first 23 days of May 2026 compared to the same period last... Read More


Govt to safeguard national interest in offshore bidding round process: Minister

Dhaka, May 24 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Sunday said the government would ensure that national interests remain protected in all agreements signed under th... Read More


RAB working to prevent forced diversion of cattle-carrying vehicles: DG

Dhaka, May 24 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has been closely monitoring the movement of vehicles carrying sacrificial animals to ensure that they are not forcibly diverted to any specific market... Read More


Govt beefs up security at cattle markets, installs fake note detectors: Minister

, May 24 -- The government has taken comprehensive measures to ensure security and smooth trading at cattle markets across the country ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, including the installation of counterfeit c... Read More


Trade through Burimari land port to remain shut for 8 days from Monday

, May 24 -- Export and import activities through the Burimari land port in Lalmonirhat district will remain suspended for eight days from May 25 (Monday) on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The trade sus... Read More


Ramisa murder: Police press charges against Sohel Rana, wife

, May 24 -- Police on Sunday pressed charges against the two accused - Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter - in the case filed over the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in the capital's... Read More


Ramisa rape-murder trial expected to end within 5-7 days: Home Minister

, May 24 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the trial in the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in Pallabi, Dhaka, could be completed within five to seven days. "This is act... Read More


CRP officials pay courtesy call on PM

, May 24 -- Officials of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's Offic... Read More