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Remittance inflow records 353.3% growth in first 5 days of April

Dhaka, April 6 -- Remittance inflows into Bangladesh have witnessed a massive surge, recording a staggering 353.3 percent growth in the first five days of April 2026. In comparison to the same period... Read More


5 more die of suspected measles cases in 24 hours: DGHS

, April 6 -- Five more people died of suspected measles cases in the 24 hours till 8 am on Monday morning, taking the total death toll to 118, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (... Read More


 Land Use Control and Agricultural Land Protection Bill introduced in Parliament

, April 6 -- The government on Monday introduced a bill in the Parliament to safeguard the country's shrinking cultivable land and ensure long-term food security for a growing population. Land Minist... Read More


Dhaka wants to develop new relationship with India: Humaiun Kobir

Dhaka, April 6 -- Emphasising the need to strengthen people-to-people ties with India beyond one-person driven engagement, Bangladesh Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir on Monday s... Read More


Govt takes initiatives to import fuel from alternative sources: Finance Minister

Dhaka, April 6 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday told Parliament that the government has taken initiatives to import fuel oil and LNG from alternative sources to ensure energy... Read More


Vast tracts of boro crops submerged in Habiganj due to rain

Habiganj, April 6 -- Vast tracts of boro paddy fields have been inundated due to heavy rainfall over the past few days in eight unions across three upazilas of Habiganj district. Alok Kumar Chand, As... Read More


Stocks rebound on DSE, CSE after sharp fall; majority issues still decline

Dhaka, April 6 -- Stocks rebounded on Monday at both the Dhaka and Chittagong bourses following a steep fall in the previous session, although most listed companies still saw price declines. At the D... Read More


Measles surge stems from past vaccination gaps, minister tells JS

Dhaka, April 6 -- Health and Family Welfare Minister Md Sardar Sakhawat Husain on Monday told Parliament that the recent surge in measles cases in Bangladesh stems from vaccination gaps and mismanagem... Read More


NASSA Mainland Garments to resume operations on April 8: Labour Minister

Dhaka, April 6 -- NASSA Mainland Garments will resume normal operations from Wednesday, April 8, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said on Monday. The minister made the announceme... Read More


Keraniganj fire: Iman Ullah put on 3-day remand

, April 6 -- A Dhaka court on Monday placed Iman Ullah on a three-day remand in connection with a case filed over the massive fire that claimed lives of six people in Kadamtoli area of Keraniganj on A... Read More