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World Asthma Day observed

Dhaka, May 7 -- The World Asthma Day 2025 was observed yesterday (Tuesday) across the country, aiming to create awareness among patients, healthcare service providers and others. The theme of the day... Read More


76 to vie for 35 posts in BGMEA polls

Dhaka, May 7 -- A total of 76 candidates will contest for 35 posts of board of directors of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in the upcoming biennial elections for 20... Read More


Pak FM apprises BD of Indo-Pak situation

Dhaka, May 7 -- Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has apprised Bangladesh of the diplomatic measures Pakistan took in retaliation to such steps taken by India, Bangladesh Foreign Adviser Touhid Hoss... Read More


Air cargo services to be enhanced, says Bashir

Dhaka, May 7 -- The government looks to enhance air cargo services to strengthen the country's logistics ecosystem, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said on Tuesday. He said air transhipment has beco... Read More


BD-IMF meet ends inconclusively for second day

Dhaka, May 7 -- The parley between the officials of the government of Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ended inconclusive for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as the two sides... Read More


Ordinance scraps controversial sections of draconian CSA

Dhaka, May 7 -- Nine draconian sections of the controversial Cyber Security Act (CSA) used for clampdown on free speeches and dissident voices during the previous regime are now gone. The council of ... Read More


Jubilant crowds welcome Khaleda back home

Dhaka, May 7 -- After four months of advanced medical treatment in London, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia returned to Dhaka on Tuesday. Her arriv... Read More


CA for stronger investment ties with Canada

Dhaka, May 7 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday welcomed Canada's Indo-Pacific Trade Representative Paul Thoppil at the State Guesthouse Jamuna, where the two sides discussed ways to... Read More


Planning adviser orders probe into graft allegations in Matarbari road project

Dhaka, May 7 -- Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud on Wednesday said he has instructed the secretary of the Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Department (IMED) under the Ministry of Planning t... Read More


Tarique urges restraint amid India-Pakistan tensions

Dhaka, May 7 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has condemned the military attacks amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, urging all parties to exercise restraint and prioritise a pea... Read More