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Indian media, AL spreading disinformation about Bangladesh: Press Secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Indian media outlets and the ousted Awami League are spreading disinformation about Bangladesh, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Monday. "We have seen newspapers... Read More


No decision against national interest in port management: Shipping Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The government will not take any decision that goes against the national interest in managing the country's ports, Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain said... Read More


Long-term treatment, proper nursing key to overcoming drug addiction

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- term disease that can be effectively treated through proper medical care, therapy and intensive nursing, said Iqbal Masud, a member of the National Anti-Drug Committee under the Home ... Read More


Mamunul Haque calls for mass resistance against vote rigging

Faridpur, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis Ameer Maulana Mamunul Haque on Monday called for mass resistance if any attempt is made to steal votes in the national election. "The days of capturing ... Read More


Public banks can lend but struggle with recoveries: Governor Mansur

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- owned commercial banks have the capacity to expand lending but continue to lag in timely loan recovery, said central bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Monday, underscoring a key structu... Read More


Chattogram Port workers plan 24-hour walkout as NCT leasing dispute deepens

Chattogram, Feb. 2 -- Workers and employees at Chattogram Port on Monday announced a 24-hour work abstention on Tuesday, escalating a standoff with authorities over plans to lease the New Mooring Cont... Read More


Zubaida inaugurates free heart camp at Korail slum

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Renowned cardiologist and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman on Monday inaugurated a free heart health camp at Korail slum in the capital's Mohakhali area. The free... Read More


A section of publishers calls for Ekushey Book Fair to be held after Eid-ul-Fitr

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A section of publishers on Monday urged authorities to reschedule the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 by February 5 until after Eid-ul-Fitr, warning that staging the country's largest lit... Read More


Sri Lanka hosts World Federation of Consuls' South Asia conference

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) has begun in Colombo, underscoring Sri Lanka's growing profile as a regional centre for diplomacy, trade and ... Read More


Extra forces, drones, CCTV to guard risky polling centres: Home Adviser

, Feb. 2 -- The government will deploy additional security forces along with drones, CCTV cameras and dog squads, at sensitive polling centres to ensure a peaceful national election, Home Adviser Lieu... Read More