Dhaka, June 19 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday approved a $400 million loan to help Bangladesh enhance its resilience against climate impacts, cut emissions in climate-critical sectors... Read More
Benapol, June 19 -- Persistent rainfall over three days till Thursday submerged a major portion of Benapole land port, severely disrupting activities at the country's biggest land port. Several yards... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Trading on the country's stock markets continued on a downward trend on the final working day of the week, with most listed companies experiencing a fall in share prices on both the ... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- A SpaceX rocket undergoing testing at the company's Starbase facility in southern Texas exploded late Wednesday, lighting up the night sky with a large fireball. According to SpaceX... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Chair of the National Consensus Commission Ali Riaz said on Thursday that efforts will be made to reach a consensus on the presidential election process and the scope of executive po... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Iranian missiles on Thursday at 11:20am (Bangladesh time) caused significant damage to four locations in central and southern Israel, including near Soroka Medical Centre in Be'er Sh... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau has praised the leadership of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at a critical juncture for Bangladesh and reaffirmed continued US... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects totalling $640 million to support Bangladesh in enhancing its gas supply infrastructure and improving air qual... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Secretariat employees staged fresh protests on Thursday again, demanding immediate repeal of the Public Service Ordinance, threatening a tougher action programme if their demands are... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, recorded a moderate Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 64 at 10:54am on Thursday, ranking 48th among cities with the worst air quali... Read More