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Bangladesh thanks Kuwait for safeguarding 3 lakh expatriates

, April 2 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed on Thursday thanked the government of Kuwait for ensuring the safety and security of the around 3 lakh Bangladeshi expatriates in Kuwait, re... Read More


2 brick kiln workers die from electrocution in Lakshmipur

, April 2 -- Two workers died from electrocution while working at a brick kiln in Sutargopta of Sadar Upazila in Lakshmipur district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Rubel, 30 and Alauddi... Read More


Missing twin brothers found 'hiding' in Gazipur to avoid studies

Sirajganj, April 2 -- Two twin brothers were rescued from Gazipur three days after they went missing from Sirajganj, police said, adding that they had left home to avoid continuing their studies at a ... Read More


Bangladesh's merchandise exports fall 19.78% in March

, April 2 -- Bangladesh's merchandise export earnings dropped sharply in March, falling 19.78 percent year-on-year due to a combination of fewer working days, weakening global demand and domestic prod... Read More


31 state-owned industrial units are running at loss: Industries Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 2 -- Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Thursday told Parliament that a total of 31 state-owned industrial enterprises under the Industries Ministry are currently op... Read More


29 state-owned industrial units are running at loss: Industries Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 2 -- Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Thursday told Parliament that a total of 29 state-owned industrial enterprises under the Industries Ministry are currently op... Read More


LPG price hiked by Tk 387 per 12-kg cylinder for April

Dhaka, April 2 -- The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been increased again at the consumer level, with the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raising the price of a 12 kg LPG cy... Read More


Telecom operators seek priority fuel supply to avoid disruptions

, April 2 -- Mobile telecom operators have urged the government to ensure priority fuel supply and stable electricity for telecom infrastructure, warning that prolonged shortages could disrupt nationw... Read More


445 earthquake shelters identified in Dhaka: Relief Minister

, April 2 -- A total of 445 shelters have been identified in the two city corporations of Dhaka to address potential earthquake emergencies, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu s... Read More


DSCC ramps up drives for clean, climate-resilient city: Administrator

, April 2 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has undertaken a series of initiatives to build a clean, climate-resilient and citizen-friendly city, its Administrator Bir Muktijoddha Md Abdus Sa... Read More