Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- The Bangladesh Consulate General in New York has formally sought US intervention after leaders and activists of the ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's political party Awami League (AL) allege... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- Poverty in Bangladesh has surged to 27.93%, up sharply from 18.7% in 2022, according to new estimates by the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC), an independent non profit... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan have agreed to set up a joint trade and investment commission and revive the long-dormant Joint Economic Commission (JEC) to boost bilateral ties, Commerce Ad... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan have approved a reciprocal agreement allowing holders of diplomatic and official passports to travel visa-free between the two countries. The decision was cl... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Despite spending 707 crore Bangladeshi taka (bdt) in 9 years, Dhaka North (Tk 464cr) and South (Tk 243cr) city corporations have failed to control dengue. This year, DNCC earmarked T... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) will release its action plan for the 13th national parliamentary polls within this week, Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Monday. "A draft... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- A rape victim has moved a Dhaka court seeking to file a sexual abuse case against Brigadier General Ashrafuzzaman Asha. Judge Sabera Sultana Khanom of the Women and Children Repressi... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The rise of right-wing forces in Bangladesh's post-August 5 politics has left the opposition BNP in a bind, with Islamist parties attempting to unite ahead of the next national elect... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh is intensifying efforts to become a sectoral dialogue partner of ASEAN, with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus stressing the country's economic and strategic advantages. Yunus... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Two Pakistani ministers will visit Dhaka within just two days of each other. Pakistan's Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan will arrive on August 21 for a four-day visit, while Deputy P... Read More