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Contraceptive supply to normalise within 2-3 months: Minister

, Sept. 7 -- The government expects the supply situation of contraceptives and essential medicines for the family planning programme to return to normal within the next two to three months, Health and... Read More


554 archaeological sites in govt list: Nitai Roy

, Sept. 7 -- Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury on Monday told Parliament that the government has published a list of 554 gazetted immovable archaeological sites and is taking up a project ... Read More


Only 30,311 doctors serving in govt hospitals against 88,909 needed: Health Minister

, Sept. 7 -- Only 30,311 doctors are currently working in government hospitals across Bangladesh, while the country needs around 88,909 physicians to meet the minimum doctor-population ratio in line w... Read More


"Top criminal'' arrested in Khulna's Daulatpur, arms recovered

, Sept. 7 -- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members have arrested an alleged top criminal of Daulatpur area of Khulna and recovered several firearms from different parts of the area following his arrest... Read More


Bangladesh, Switzerland find economic partnership key pillar of bilateral relations

, Sept. 7 -- Bangladesh and Switzerland on Monday discussed ways to further expand bilateral trade and investment, including increased Swiss investment in promising sectors of the Bangladesh economy. ... Read More


President Fakhrul lays foundation stone of Thakurgaon University

, Sept. 7 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday laid the foundation stone of the long-awaited Thakurgaon University. The President formally inaugurated the construction of the public uni... Read More


PM urges Japanese envoy to help ensure safe, dignified Rohingya repatriation

Dhaka, Sept. 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday urged Japan's Special Envoy for National Reconciliation in Myanmar Yohei Sasakawa to play a role in ensuring the safe, voluntary and dignified... Read More


Ningxia's Yanchi targets middle east halal market through e-commerce

, Sept. 7 -- Yanchi County in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is stepping up efforts to take its halal and specialty food products into overseas markets, with the Middle East emerging ... Read More


Youth stabbed dead in Dhaka's Shah Ali, one held

Dhaka, Sept. 7 -- A youth died after being stabbed in the capital's Shah Ali area early Monday. The deceased was identified as Mehedi Hasan, 25, son of Md Alam of Sahebganj village in Faridganj Upazi... Read More


President Fakhrul stresses media's role in strengthening democracy

Thakurgaon, Sept. 7 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday underscored the importance of an independent and responsible media in strengthening democracy, ensuring good governance and build... Read More