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Govt plans CCTV coverage of all national, regional and district highways: Minister

, May 4 -- National, regional and district-level highways across the country will be brought under CCTV surveillance in phases to improve road safety and discipline, Road Transport, Rail and Shipping ... Read More


Joint initiatives with CIRDAP to accelerate rural dev: Fakhrul

, May 4 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said joint initiatives with Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Paci... Read More


Govt-opposition consensus can resolve many issues: Chief Whip

Dhaka, May 4 -- Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Monday said many problems can easily be resolved if the ruling party and the opposition reach a consensus on key issues in the greater interest of the co... Read More


Dhaka eyes mutually beneficial relations with Delhi: FM Khalilur

Dhaka, May 4 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Monday reiterated that Bangladesh looked forward to a mutually beneficial and forward-looking relationship with India. He made the remarks when ... Read More


Bangladesh must cut red tape, duties to hit 10,000MW solar target by 2030: Experts

Dhaka, May 4 -- Energy experts and civil society leaders on Monday called on the government to slash import duties on solar equipment, streamline investor services and mobilise redirected fossil-fuel ... Read More


Democratic progress upheld through Feb election: Speaker

Dhaka, May 4 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, on Monday said the country's democratic advancement was upheld through the February general election. "Through the parliamentary election held i... Read More


Physician found dead in Dhaka flat

, May 4 -- year-old physician was found dead at a house in the Shahbagh area of the capital on Monday. The deceased was identified as ABM Abid Hasan Jisan, 26, son of Ahsan Habib of Sadar upazila in ... Read More


Haor region on alert as rivers continue to swell

, May 4 -- The flood situation in parts of the haor region, including Sunamganj, Sylhet and Netrokona, remains concerning as several rivers continue to flow above the pre-monsoon danger level amid ong... Read More


Plan underway to reopen closed mills, boost industrial output: Minister

, May 4 -- Industries, Commerce, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Monday said the government is moving ahead with a coordinated and timely action plan to revive the country's... Read More


Barapukuria power plant shuts down again after boiler tube explosion

, May 4 -- Power generation at the Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant in Dinajpur has come to a complete halt again following a boiler tube explosion in Unit-1, officials said. Though the power generati... Read More