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Journalist database to be prepared: Information Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 19 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Sunday told the Parliament that a plan has been taken to set educational qualifications for journalists and crea... Read More


Second LPG price hike in 18 days; 12-kg cylinder now Tk 1,940

, April 19 -- Consumers will pay more for cooking gas as Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raised Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) price again on Sunday, the second increase in just 18 days.... Read More


Smart tracking for safer roads? Bangladesh rolls out GPS plan amid rising accidents

, April 19 -- In a new push to restore order to Bangladesh's often chaotic transport sector, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) is moving to introduce Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking ... Read More


Egg farmers losing Tk 2 per egg amid market slump: State Minister

, April 19 -- Poultry farmers in Bangladesh are currently incurring losses of at least Tk 2 on each egg sold due to falling market prices, State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin T... Read More


Energy minister meets PM, briefs him on fuel situation

, April 19 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood and State Minister Aninda Islam Amit met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat on Sunday and briefed him on t... Read More


India to send veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as next envoy to Bangladesh: Report

, April 19 -- The Indian government has reportedly decided to send 75-year-old veteran politician and former Union Minister Dinesh Trivedi as next India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh. As a first ... Read More


No 'S Alam controversy' affects Industries Ministry projects: Muktadir

, April 19 -- Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday told Parliament that the allegations of corruption and money laundering against S Alam Group have not affected any project under hi... Read More


Outstanding power plant bills stand at Tk 52,300 crore: Minister

, April 19 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Sunday told Parliament that the total outstanding bills of government and private power plants stand at around Tk 52,... Read More


REHAB elects new leadership for 2026-2028 term

, April 19 -- The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) has announced the results of its biennial election for the 2026-2028 term, with Ali Afzal elected as president and Abdur Raz... Read More


No real fuel shortage in Bangladesh, crisis artificially created: Energy Minister

, April 19 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Sunday said unscrupulous traders are hoarding and black marketing fuel in different parts of the country, creating an... Read More