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Speakers yearn for 'more livable, environmentally sustainable' Dhaka, call for social movement

Dhaka, June 20 -- Experts, academics, and civil society representatives have called for transforming urban greening into a strong social movement to make Dhaka more livable and environmentally sustain... Read More


Bangladesh, UK discuss ways to strengthen trade, investment relations

Dhaka, June 20 -- Bangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK) on Saturday discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including trade and investment, education, ... Read More


World Cup: Ambassador Christensen encourages all Bangladeshis to support US

Dhaka, June 20 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen on Saturday encouraged Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and all Bangladeshis to support the United States in the World Cup going f... Read More


Leading tea estates, companies honoured on National Tea Day

Dhaka, June 20 -- Leading tea estates, companies and persons were honoured on Saturday in different categories on the occasion of National Tea Day-2026 in recognition of their outstanding contribution... Read More


BTMA demands retention of 30% value addition condition on raw material imports

Dhaka, June 20 -- Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Saturday urged the government to retain the existing condition of 30 percent value addition for importing raw materials against bank gu... Read More


Gold price drops by Tk 6,590 per bhori in two phases

Dhaka, June 20 -- Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has reduced the price of 22-carat gold by a total of Tk 6,590 per bhori in two phases, bringing the new price down to Tk 226,340 per bhori. ... Read More


7 more suspected measles deaths raise Bangladesh toll to 677

Dhaka, June 20 -- Seven more children have died with symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Saturday, taking Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-re... Read More


PM's Malaysia Visit: Dhaka to push RCEP bid, investment, labour market cooperation

Dhaka, June 20 -- Bangladesh will strongly place its desire to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest trade bloc, as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman begins his ... Read More


Teesta water level rises; flood fears grow in 5 northern districts

Rangpur, June 20 -- The water level of the Teesta River is rising rapidly due to continuous rainfall and upstream inflows, bringing it dangerously close to the danger mark and raising fears of flood i... Read More


Pakistan steps up diplomatic role in Iran-US nuclear talks

Dhaka, June 20 -- Pakistan Interior Minister Syed Mohsen Naqvi has travelled to Tehran for meetings with senior Iranian officials as Islamabad continues efforts to mediate between Iran and the United ... Read More