Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Take up politics to serve nation, adviser tells students

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan urged the students to take up politics as a career to serve the nation. He said Bangladesh needs smart and hon... Read More


Democratic transition depends on ensuring equal respect for marginalized communities: Hossain Zillur Rahman

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, eminent economist and chairman of PPRC, said a country's transition to democracy depends on ensuring the presence and equal respect for the voice of every ... Read More


Electrical short circuit triggered cargo village fire at Dhaka airport, probe finds

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- A devastating fire that tore through the cargo village of Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport last month was caused by an electrical short circuit, an official investigati... Read More


90pc people in South Asia will be at risk of extreme heat by 2030: WB

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- South Asia, with its dense population, high temperature and exposed geography, is one of the world's most climate-vulnerable regions-and Bangladesh is among the most at risk, accordi... Read More


Bangladesh to fully implement payment interoperability by 2027: BB governor

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur said the country is expected to fully implement interoperability across its payment ecosystem by July 2027. To reach this milestone a... Read More


Largest-ever Pakistan Education Expo held in Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka, in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, organised the largest-ever Pakistan Education Expo in Dhaka on Monday,... Read More


Well driiling and seismic survey in country's gas fields suspeneded

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- All types of drilling and seismic survey operations of state-run gas exploration companies have been suspended for 48 hours until 8 am on November 25 as a precautionary measure due t... Read More


BD calls for collective cybersecurity at Colombo Security Conclave

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Bangladesh has urged member states of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) to accelerate collective action on cyberthreats, misinformation and regional security, warning that individu... Read More


Australia launches joint campaign to combat visa fraud

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Australia has joined its international partners in a coordinated campaign to raise awareness about visa scams as part of International Fraud Awareness Week, warning that fraudulent a... Read More


Referendum law within four days: Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The interim government has said it will introduce the long-awaited referendum law within the next several working days. Speaking at a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy i... Read More