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PM encourages schoolchildren to plant, care trees for a greener Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged schoolchildren to plant at least one tree every year and take care of it, saying the younger generation must lead the effort to build... Read More


Bangladesh eyes smarter welfare system through Dynamic Social Registry

Dhaka, July 15 -- Bangladesh is embarking on one of the most ambitious overhauls of its social protection system, seeking to replace fragmented welfare programmes with a digitally driven, citizen-cent... Read More


Bangladesh Bank tightens boiler import rules with prior approval requirement

, July 15 -- Bangladesh Bank has made prior approval from the Chief Inspector of Boilers mandatory for the import of boilers and boiler components, in line with a directive from the Ministry of Indust... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting presided over by BB representative

Dhaka, July 15 -- A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at the Islami Bank Tower in the capital on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Mohammad Zahir Huss... Read More


July Shaheed Day Thursday

Dhaka, July 15 -- July Shaheed Day, commemorating those who were killed during the July 2024 uprising, which ultimately led to the fall of Awami League government, will be observed in the country on T... Read More


BNP announces 151-member committee for Cumilla city unit

Dhaka, July 15 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday announced a 151-member fully-fledged committee for its Cumilla city unit, making Udbatul Bari Abu as president and Md Yusuf Molla Tipu... Read More


Coast Guard rescues 19 fishermen from disabled fishing boat in deep sea

Chattogram, July 15 -- The Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 19 fishermen alive along with their disabled fishing boat after it drifted in the deep sea for two days following an engine failure. Accordin... Read More


HSC examinees file complaint against education minister in Rangpur

Rangpur, July 15 -- HSC examinees of the 2026 batch on Wednesday submitted a written complaint to Rangpur Metropolitan Kotwali Police Station against Education minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milon ... Read More


PM reaffirms zero tolerance on corruption, extremism; vows accountable governance

Sangsad Bhaban, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday reaffirmed his government's "zero-tolerance" policy on corruption and extremism, pledging to build a people-centred, accountable s... Read More


Speakers stress integrating AI into high-impact sectors such like agriculture, healthcare in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 15 -- Bangladesh stands at a defining moment to position itself as an AI-enabled economy by capitalising on its youthful workforce, expanding digital infrastructure and ongoing policy refo... Read More