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Single-use plastic to be banned at Secretariat from Oct 2 : Cabinet Secretary

Dhaka, July 8 -- use plastic items at the Bangladesh Secretariat will be banned from October 2, 2025, said Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rashid on Tuesday. He made this announcement while speaki... Read More


Afran Nisho to join Chanchal Chowdhury in Redoan Rony's comeback film 'Domm'

Dhaka, July 8 -- Acclaimed filmmaker Redoan Rony and popular actor Afran Nisho are set to collaborate for the first time in Redoan Rony's upcoming feature film 'Domm', inspired by true events and slat... Read More


Govt approves drone shows, 'July Revival Programmes'

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government on Tuesday approved two separate proposals from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs to commemorate the historic July uprising though various events. The approval came at ... Read More


BIBM roundtable highlights banks' crucial role in financing social business

Dhaka, July 8 -- Speakers at a discussion meeting underscored the vital role banks can play in financing social businesses (SB) in Bangladesh. They also identify significant barriers and recommend po... Read More


'Youth Festival 2025'to continue till December 31

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government has extended the 'Youth Festival 2025', a flagship initiative of the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO), until December 31, with the goal of energising young people to help b... Read More


Secretary of Defence Industries of Turkiye meets Army Chief

Dhaka, July 8 -- Secretary of Defence Industries of Turkiye Prof. Haluk Gorgun paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army headquarters on Tuesday. During the meeti... Read More


Purchase body approves import of LNG cargo, urea fertiliser

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government on Tuesday approved several procurement proposals including one for importing a cargo of LNG and another for procuring 30,000 metric tons of urea fertilizer. The appro... Read More


Flashflood likely in Feni as Muhuri river swells amid heavy rains: FFWC

Dhaka, July 8 -- The water level of the Muhuri River in Feni district may reach the danger level within the next 24 hours, raising the risk of temporary flashfloods in adjacent low-lying areas, accord... Read More


'Even I don't know election date yet': CEC

Dhaka, July 8 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday said even he does not yet know the date of the upcoming general election. "How many more times do I have to speak about the ele... Read More


Results of SSC, equivalent exams to be published Thursday

Dhaka, July 8 -- The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on Thursday. The results will be published simultaneously at 2 pm on July ... Read More