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USCIRF's portrayal of Bangladesh's religious freedom situation based on misinformation: Govt

Dhaka, March 27 -- The interim government on Thursday said the USCIRF's portrayal of the religious freedom situation in Bangladesh is based on misinformation and selective reporting. "The interim gov... Read More


BAT Bangladesh approves 300% cash dividend

Dhaka, March 27 -- British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited (BAT Bangladesh) has approved a 300 percent cash dividend for the year 2024. The approval was given at the 52nd annual general m... Read More


BIDA Chairman, CCECC President discuss potential 2nd Chinese economic zone in Mongla

Hainan, China, March 27 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun met China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) President Chen Sichang on ... Read More


Muslims observing Lailatul Qadr with special prayers and Quran recitations

Dhaka, March 27 -- Muslims across the country are observing the most revered night of Ramadan, Lailatul Qadr, with deep devotion and solemnity. In mosques across the capital, special prayers are bein... Read More


Dr Yunus begins day at Boao with packed schedule; holds talks with Chinese Vice Premier

Bangladesh, March 27 -- Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Thursday morning met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who is attending the ongoing Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, a... Read More


Algerian President congratulates Bangladesh's President, Chief Adviser on Independence Day

Dhaka, March 27 -- On the occasion of Bangladesh's 55th Independence Day, President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune sent congratulatory messages to the President of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin and... Read More


Networking meeting calls for inclusive digital and civic space to combat gender disinformation

Dhaka, March 27 -- A call for greater inclusivity in digital and civic spaces and the need to combat gender disinformation resonated strongly at a networking meeting of civil society organizations (CS... Read More


CA Prof Yunus greets Muslim Ummah on Shab-e-Qadr

Dhaka, March 27 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday greeted the countrymen and the Muslim Ummah across the world on the occasion of the holy Shab-e-Qadr (Lailatul Qadr) to be observe... Read More


CID files sedition case against Hasina, 72 others over conspiratorial online meeting

Dhaka, March 27 -- Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a specialized police unit, has filed a sedition case against 73 individuals, including former Prime Minister and Awami League President Shei... Read More


3 arrested with 45,900 yaba pills in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 27 -- Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 45,900 yaba pills in the capital's Jatrabari area on Thursday. At around 10:20 am, the Dhanmondi Zonal Team of the DB-Ramna Div... Read More