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NASA to test SpaceX, Blue Origin Moon landers ahead of planned 2028 lunar landing

, July 23 -- NASA is preparing for its next astronaut mission to the Moon by planning a major orbital rehearsal in 2027, when it will test commercial lunar landers built by SpaceX and Blue Origin befo... Read More


PM joins FICCI FDI Conference amid efforts to improve investment climate

Dhaka, July 23 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday joined the FICCI FDI Conference 2026, underscoring the government's efforts to attract greater foreign direct investment (FDI) to create job... Read More


Bangladesh, India FMs exchange greetings on sidelines of ASEAN Regional Forum

Dhaka, July 23 -- Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday met Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and exchanged pleasantries on the margin of ASEAN Regional Forum Foreign Minister... Read More


Millions sign up for Trump Accounts, but some parents still waiting for baby's $1,000

, July 23 -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday highlighted the success of the new Trump Accounts programme, saying more than 7 million accounts have already been opened for children and describing i... Read More


Building tomorrow's workforce: Govt plans major science, STEM expansion

Dhaka, July 23 -- The government has outlined an ambitious plan to strengthen science, technology and research as part of its strategy to develop a technology-driven skilled workforce capable of meeti... Read More


Sarjis says if referendum is illegal, home minister and BNP govt are also illegitimate

Lalmonirhat, July 22 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam on Wednesday said if the referendum is illegal, then Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed and the BNP gover... Read More


ECNEC meeting underway with PM in chair

Dhaka, July 22 -- A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) got underway on Wednesday morning with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair. The meeting began at... Read More


Teesta nears danger level; rising waters spark flood fears in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, July 22 -- The Teesta River was flowing just 1 centimetre below the danger level at the Dalia point on Wednesday morning following heavy upstream flow and persistent rainfall, raising fea... Read More


Assam flood death toll rises to 31

New Delhi, July 22 -- The death toll from the ongoing floods in India's northeastern state of Assam has risen to 31, Indian media says on Wednesday. According to the Assam State Disaster Management A... Read More


Rain likely across country: BMD

Dhaka, July 22 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rains in all the divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Wednesday. According to the BMD forecast, light to moderately heavy... Read More