National,World,Politics
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman voiced strong appeal to the international community to take urgent and decisive measures to stop what he described as an "Israeli genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza.In a statement posted on his verified Facebook page ear...
National,Politics
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday started recording depositions of NCP Convener Nahid Islam in crimes against humanity case filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two others. The ICT-1 headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Majumder recorded the deposition of National...
National
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday today approved a total of 13 development projects involving an overall estimated cost of Taka 8,333.28 crore, including two projects in the energy sector for facilitating gas exploration.The approval came from a meeting of...
China has said Bangladesh is welcome to participate in cooperation under the framework of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), together with other nations to help build a more just and equitable global governance system.The GGI, launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping, aims to provide a "Ch...
National,Business & Commerce
The government on Tuesday recommended for approving a proposal in principle for signing a deal between the Fertiglobe Distribution Limited, UAE and the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC).The agreement will be signed to import urea fertilizer from that company under G2G basis for the c...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) -1 on Tuesday fixed Thursday for framing charges against the accused for killing two people and firing a student who was hanging from a cornice of a building at Rampura area during last year's July-August mass upsurge.The three-member ICT-1, headed by Just...
Nine individuals including Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSoD) president Hasanul Haque Inu and former cultural affairs minister Asazuzzaman Noor on Tuesday virtually appeared before a court here in four cases linked to the July uprising. They were produced before the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistra...
The names of fake July fighters will be removed from the list, a gazette will be published, and legal action will be taken against them, said a press release of the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs on Tuesday.The press release said it has recently been observed that some media outlets have publish...
Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Tuesday said the interim government is working to fulfill the just demands of tea workers and for the overall development of the tea industry.He made the remark while speaking at a view-exchange meeting on the developmen...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the interim government has been procuring LNG not from a specific single source, but rather from various sources in line with its demands after comparing international prices."No, we're not importing LNG from a single source... the go...
Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik, on Tuesday said that mitigation is more important than response in disaster management.He made this remark while addressing as the chief guest at the 3rd National Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action at the Bangladesh-China Friends...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
On the occasion of the upcoming Durga Puja, the Ministry of Commerce has granted approval for the export of 1,200 metric tons of Hilsha fish in favor of 37 enterprises. The export period has been fixed from 16 September, 2025 to 5 October, 2025.This information was disclosed today in an order s...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday that every citizen of Bangladesh is entitled to equal dignity and rights, saying that no one should face discrimination on the basis of religion, ideology or economic status."We are all members of one family. The entire nation is one family...
The interim government has extended the tenure of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) till October 15, extending one month.“The commission will now continue its work until October 15,” said a gazette notification signed by Cabinet Secretary Dr Sheikh Abdur Rashid on Monday.The seven-...
National,Art& Culture
Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Italy Federico Zamparelli paid a courtesy call on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Monday at the latter's office of the university.During the meeting, they discussed matters of mutual interest and exchanged views regarding ...
The 12th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) 2025 will begin here on September 18, coinciding with World Tourism Day celebrations, to showcase Bangladesh's tourism potential and bring together domestic and international stakeholders under one roof.A total of 180 tourism-related organisations from home and ...
Derek Loh, the Non-Resident High Commissioner of Singapore to Bangladesh, met Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin at his office in Bangladesh Secretariat on Monday.During the meeting, they held detailed discussions on further enhancing trade and investment relations between the two countries and stren...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday announced that the central bank will develop an interoperable payment system with the support of the Gates Foundation, enabling seamless transactions of money, goods and services anytime, anywhere in the country."The interoperable system...
National,Business & Commerce,Feature
UNB, Cumilla: Khadi, the hand-spun fabric deeply rooted in Bangladesh's history, culture, and economy, stands as a symbol of identity, self-reliance, and resilience. Cumilla is regarded as the birthplace of Khadi. Centuries ago, the hand-woven Khadi fabric produced by its weavers earned fam...
A delegation of industrial owners of the country has paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman.The meeting was held at a temporary office in Bashundhara on Sunday.During the meeting, they discussed the prospects of Bangladesh's industrial trade, new investments ...
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