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PM calls for stronger efforts to fight corruption as "internal enemy"

Hanoi, Dec. 1 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has described corruption, wastefulness, and negative phenomena as "internal enemies", against which the fight is long term, difficult and complex, with ... Read More


173 more Bangladeshis return home from war-torn Libya

, Dec. 1 -- Another 173 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Monday. They arrived at Dhaka at 6am on a Burak Air chartered flight, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The repa... Read More


PACNEWS Interview: Sharks Pacific Policy Director Bubba Cook breaks down the biggest fights ahead at WCPFC22

Fiji, Dec. 1 -- As negotiations open Monday in Manila for the 22nd Regular Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC22) one of the most consequential meetings in the Tuna ... Read More


Rampal power plant sets new record in monthly electricity generation

, Dec. 1 -- Rampal power plant in Bagerhat, has set a national record in electricity generation as the plant produced 700 million units of electricity in November this year, marking the highest monthl... Read More


Expat voters can register till Dec 25: EC Secretary

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The Election Commission (EC) has extended the deadline by seven days for expatriate Bangladeshis to register through the 'Postal Vote BD' app to cast their ballots in the upcoming nat... Read More


Remnant of weakened Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, to further weaken, heavy rains forecast for Chennai

Chennai, Dec. 1 -- The remnant of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, which has weakened into a DeepDepression, will further weaken into a Depression by noon on Monday, as it closed in on Chennaicoast, even as Met... Read More


'Don't fall for misinformation', Rizvi alerts about Khaleda's health status

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has urged the public not to pay heed to any rumours or misleading statements regarding the health condition of party Chairperson a... Read More


Riyadh to host 3rd edition of Global Labour Market Conference in January

, Dec. 1 -- Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced that it will hos... Read More


Public and policymakers must be engaged on whether to move capital out of Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday called for a long-term, comprehensive master plan for the Bangladesh Secretariat and urged policymakers and the public to engage in a w... Read More


Planning Adviser links overhaul in procurement system to historic lows in ADP implementation

, Dec. 1 -- Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday said the government's ambitious reforms to the public procurement system are temporarily slowing down the implementation of the Annual Devel... Read More