Dhaka, Thursday, Aug 27, 2026
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday said his government is committed to strengthening ties with countries around the world based on mutual respect, cooperation, and trust.“Bangladesh always gives...
The interim government did not consult with his party on agreements signed with various countries during its tenure, Jamaat e Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman said on Friday.“During the tenure of the i...
The government has taken comprehensive preparations to ensure safe and hassle-free travel by road, rail and waterways ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, with stern warnings against extortion and overcharging of pa...
The government has approved a proposal to confer the Independence Award on 20 individuals and institutions, including late Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister, in recognition of thei...
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Thursday directed officials to introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-based automation in teacher transfer processes to curb lobbying and ensure greater t...
Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, spokesperson of the National Citizen Party (NCP), on Wednesday publicly disclosed his and his family members’ bank statements in response to corruption allegations that sur...
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday underscored the need to modernise and align technical and vocational education with market demands to transform Bangladesh’s vast population int...
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday announced closer monitoring and enhanced oversight to improve the quality of primary education, saying necessary steps will be taken to accelera...
Trading on Bangladesh’s bourses showed a mixed trend in the first half on Wednesday, with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) posting gains while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a decline in...
After several rounds of increases, gold prices in Bangladesh have finally declined, with the price of 22-carat gold dropping by Tk 9,214 per bhori on Wednesday.The new rate sets the price of 22-carat...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and its allies in Congress presented a shifting new justification Monday for the U.S. attack on Iran, with House Speaker Mike Johnson suggesting that the Whi...
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Tuesday issued strict directives to ensure that the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations 2026 are conducted in a fair, transpare...
Bangladesh has sufficient fuel stock and there is no risk of supply disruption or price hike despite the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Chairman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) Md Reza...
The country’s two main bourses, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), suffered their steepest fall of the year on Tuesday, with key indices plunging sharply amid wide...
Gold prices have increased again in the country, with the rate of 22-carat gold rising by Tk 3,324 per bhori (11.664 grams), the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Tuesday.Following the...
Oil prices jumped sharply on Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz heightened uncertainty over the impact of US and Israeli attacks on Iran on global energy supply.US cr...
The government has appointed SAM Mahfuzur Rahman as the speech writer to Prime Minister Tareque Rahman.The Public Administration Ministry issued a notification on Monday in this regard by order of the...
Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Monday urged the United Kingdom to invest in modernising Bangladesh’s tea industry, particularly in the Sylhet region, to enhance production and create em...
Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid on Monday said the government will launch an Agri Card shortly to create a comprehensive database of farmers and bring them under structured support scheme...
The Government of Japan has signed a new agreement with UNICEF, providing $1.4 million to deliver life-saving support to Rohingya refugee children and their families in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char.The...