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HC to hold virtual court sessions twice a week for energy saving

Dhaka, April 19 -- The High Court will conduct virtual court proceedings two days a week to help ensure energy and power savings amid the current global situation. The virtual proceedings will be hel... Read More


Bangladesh, EU to sign PCA in Brussels Monday

Dhaka, April 19 -- Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) are set to sign the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) on Monday in Brussels, Belgium as both sides eye to take the relationship to n... Read More


Dhaka looks for regional breakthrough after achieving peace at home: Khalilur Rahman

Dhaka, April 19 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has said Bangladesh achieved peace in society following the Uprising of 2024 and they are strongly advocating a 'much closer and well-functioning... Read More


HC issues rule on mandatory registration of domestic workers

Dhaka, April 19 -- The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking why the authorities' inaction in implementing a mandatory registration and regulatory system for domestic workers under the Domestic Se... Read More


Scorching heat drives brisk fan sales in Nawabpur markets

Dhaka, April 19 -- As temperatures continue to soar in the capital fan markets at Nawabpur are witnessing a surge in both footfall and sales, with residents rushing to beat the sweltering heat. Publi... Read More


5 private banks brought on board BIDA's One-Stop Service platform

Dhaka, April 19 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) on Sunday signed memoranda of understanding with five private commercial banks to integrate them into its One Stop Service (OSS) p... Read More


Sand extraction halted for ten days to free up labour for Boro harvest in Sunamganj

Sunamganj, April 19 -- The local administration in Tahirpur upazila has decided to suspend sand extraction and transportation from the Jadukata River for ten days, from April 20 to April 30, to free u... Read More


Over 5.4 lakh litres fuel seized in anti-hoarding drives: Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 19 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Sunday told Parliament that a total of 542,000 litres of fuel have so far been seized through mobile co... Read More


Bangladesh receives $1.96 billion in remittances in first 18 days of April

Dhaka, April 19 -- Bangladesh's remittance inflow reached US$1.96 billion in the first 18 days of April, showing a continued upward trend and is projected to surpass $3.0 billion by the end of the mon... Read More


Humanoid robot beats human half-marathon record in Beijing race

BEIJING, April 19 -- A humanoid robot named "Flash", developed by Shenzhen Honor Smart Technology Development Co., Ltd., won the 2026 Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon on Sunday, completing the race in 50 ... Read More