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First meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Ministry

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed introducing an "education diplomacy" service at Bangladesh missions abroad and setting up a dedic... Read More


BFSA conducts nationwide food safety drives; Tk 6.7m fines imposed

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) has intensified nationwide enforcement, monitoring and public awareness activities under the Food Safety Act, 2013, collecting Tk 67 lakh ... Read More


Andaleeve vows to support media, not control it

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman on Sunday pledged to take the media forward through cooperation rather than control, stressing the importance o... Read More


BUET to face 5 hours of scheduled load shedding amid energy crisis

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), the country's premier engineering university, will face five hours of scheduled load shedding every day amid the ongoing e... Read More


Invest Bangladesh begins journey as apex investment promotion agency

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Invest Bangladesh officially started operations on Sunday following the publication of the gazette notification under the Invest Bangladesh Act, 2026. Formed through the merger of t... Read More


Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' as city ranks 18th globally

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Dhaka ranked 18th among the world's cities with the worst air quality on Sunday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 84 at 11:12 am. According to the AQI scale, th... Read More


2 State Ministers at MoFA: Responsibilities divided between Shama and Humaiun

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The government on Sunday allocated separate responsibilities between the two State Ministers at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - the freshly conferred Humaiun Kobir and Shama Obaed ... Read More


Ex-schoolteacher among four members of a family found dead in Rangpur

Rangpur, Aug. 23 -- Four members of a family, including a former schoolteacher, were found dead at their home in the Machuapara Mandir area of Rangpur city on Saturday night, with police suspecting th... Read More


Shoriful's seven-wicket heroics cannot save Bangladesh from another collapse

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Shoriful Islam produced a record-breaking spell for Bangladesh, but his seven-wicket haul was followed by another batting collapse as the visitors reached 65 for 5 in their second in... Read More


Swecchasebak Dal leader elopes with Kuwait expat's wife, BDT 1.10cr and 35 bhori gold

NARSINGDI, Aug. 23 -- A Kuwait expatriate, Lutfur Rahman, on Sunday accused Md. Nayan Mollah, a local Jatiyotabadi Swechchhasebak Dal leader and lawyer, of eloping with his wife, Hafsa Begum, along wi... Read More