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Working to finalise a mega plan for tourism sector: Tourism Minister

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M. Rashiduzzaman Millat on Sunday informed Parliament that the government has started working to finalise a comprehensive mega plan for the develo... Read More


Vietnam eyes stronger economic ties with Bangladesh, direct air link

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Vietnam has reaffirmed its commitment to further strengthening its traditional friendship with Bangladesh, with the two countries exploring new avenues of cooperation in trade, inves... Read More


Remittance inflow reaches $2.67 billion in 29 days of August

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US $2.669 billion in remittances during the first 29 days of August, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank. Between August 1 and Augu... Read More


Man dies at Faridpur rehab centre; family alleges torture

Faridpur, Aug. 30 -- year-old man died while undergoing treatment at a rehabilitation centre for drug addiction in Faridpur district. The deceased was identified as Amin Khan, son of Lokman Khan of C... Read More


Govt to ensure swift justice for Ganapati family killers: Dulu

Rangpur, Aug. 30 -- The government will ensure the maximum punishment for those responsible for the killing of Ganapati Chakraborty and his family members within the shortest possible time, Disaster M... Read More


ZRF announces annual science fair to find future scientists

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- The Ziaur Rahman Foundation (ZRF) is set to organise its third annual science fair titled "In Search of Future Scientists-2026" to showcase the innovative talents of Bangladeshi yout... Read More


UNGA Presidency: Dr Khalilur leaves Dhaka for New York

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman left Dhaka on Sunday night for New York to take up his responsibilities as President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, a... Read More


Tk 902cr more needed to make HSIA third terminal operational: Minister

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat told Parliament on Sunday that the Awami League government opened a building in the name of completion of third terminal of... Read More


Energy crisis costs Bangladesh $10.63bn in imports: Study

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh's deepening energy crisis has pushed the country's energy import bill to $10.63 billion in FY25-26, up 107 percent year-on-year, while stalling nearly Tk35,000 crore in in... Read More


BIP demands halt to Cox's Bazar road construction, cites damage to coastal dune protection

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) has expressed deep concern and strong protest over the construction of a coastal road in Cox's Bazar that it says is damaging beach dunes a... Read More