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Govt orders recruitment to vacant posts at grades 10-16 in health institutions

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has instructed all government health institutions under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to submit proposals for recru... Read More


Indian man held with 3kg of Kush at Dhaka airport

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- An Indian national has been detained with 3kg of Kush at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. Hossain Abdul Kader Sheikh was held at the Green Channel in the arrivals hall... Read More


Two held over killing of retired teacher, family in Rangpur

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- Two youths have been detained in connection with the killing of a retired schoolteacher, his wife and their two children in Rangpur, police said on Sunday. The detainees are Mu... Read More


DMP arrests 470 in 24 hours

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 470 people and filed 40 cases during its regular anti-crime drives across the capital over the last 24 hours. 21 people were ar... Read More


PM's India visit after achieving 'mutual trust': Humaiun

Bangladesh, Aug. 20 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India could take place once an appropriate environment is created based ... Read More


North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, Japanese authorities say

Bangladesh, Aug. 20 -- North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile towards the sea on Thursday, Japan's government and coastguard said. Advertisement South Korean media also cited South Korea's m... Read More


Bangladesh enforces 2026 EPR guidelines, divides plastic products into 5 categories

Bangladesh, Aug. 20 -- The government has enforced the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Guidelines 2026 to tackle rising plastic pollution and promote sustainable waste management in Bangladesh.... Read More


RMG sector can generate 1,768MW from rooftop solar: CPD

Bangladesh, Aug. 20 -- The country's ready-made garment (RMG) industry has the potential to generate 1,768 megawatt-peak (MWp) of electricity from rooftop solar with an investment of US$188.2 million,... Read More


Banglalink seeks regulator's nod for Starlink rollout

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Banglalink has sought regulatory approval to commercially launch Starlink's direct-to-cell (D2C) service in Bangladesh after successfully completing a proof of concept (PoC) in ... Read More


Dhaka bourse buried in years of files amid regulatory probe

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- The Dhaka bourse is occupied digging into years of documentation as the securities regulator probes into alleged irregularities including in the recent termination of employees ... Read More