Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The United Nations Human Rights Office urges all to remain calm and to refrain from violence in the wake of the death of July protester Sharif Osman Hadi and the violence after the d... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The government has initiated a move to formulate a national action plan to eliminate child labour from the country by 2030, Labour Secretary Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan said on Thursday. E... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The head of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has praised Bangladesh for undertaking what he described as a wide-ranging and potentially transformative programme of labour ... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- As many as one million people die annually in South Asia, including in Bangladesh, due to air pollution, while clean air can improve the lives of nearly one billion people across the... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- Speakers on Wednesday emphasized the importance of fostering a victim-centered, trauma-informed, and gender-responsive approach among law students by strengthening their foundational... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- An icddr,b study revealed on Wednesday an alarming picture of early marriage, intimate partner violence and high rates of mistimed pregnancies among newlywed couples in informal sett... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The Advisory Council Committee on Government Purchase has recommended the procurement of one cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international spot market to meet the count... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The air ambulance, equipped with all emergency facilities for a critical patient, departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport carrying bullet-hit Dhaka-8 aspiring independent can... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh is set to purchase its second LNG cargo from the spot market for 2026, with delivery scheduled for the second week of January. State-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Bangladesh's interim chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has met the family of Sharif Osman Hadi, a political activist and prospective parliamentary candidate who was critically... Read More