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Trade deal with US to be examined

Bangladesh, May 13 -- The government has decided to review the existing trade agreement with the United States rather than immediately moving towards its cancellation, Prime Minister's Information and... Read More


DU's rankings woe rooted in political bias: PM Tarique

Bangladesh, May 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday blamed politically motivated teacher recruitment and a weak research culture for the University of Dhaka's poor showing in international ... Read More


News Analysis: President's UK Medical Trip: Luxury Spending Sparks Outrage Amid BNP's Austerity Push

Bangladesh, May 13 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin's nine-day medical visit to the United Kingdom for cardiac follow-up care has ignited sharp public criticism, especially as the BNP government enfo... Read More


Library of vegetable and crop stacks for smart agriculture in Xinjiang

Bangladesh, May 13 -- A single bite of tomato and cucumber inside the Smart Agriculture Science and Technology Museum of Xinjiang Agricultural Expo Park was enough to reveal the ambition behind China'... Read More


Call for higher tobacco tax in upcoming budget

Bangladesh, May 13 -- Health experts, economists and government officials on Wednesday called for a significant increase in taxes and prices on all tobacco products in the upcoming FY2026-27 national ... Read More


Govt to establish investment-friendly state system: PMO Adviser

Bangladesh, May 12 -- The government is working on a broader plan to establish an investment-friendly state system in Bangladesh, said Dr. Mahadi Amin, spokesperson and adviser to the Prime Minister's... Read More


Second tanker with 100,000 tonnes of crude oil departs UAE for Bangladesh

Bangladesh, May 12 -- Another tanker carrying 100,000 tonnes of crude oil has departed from the United Arab Emirates for Bangladesh, providing further relief to the country's energy sector. Commodore... Read More


Thalassaemia--- A Silent Crisis Demands Urgent Action

Bangladesh, May 12 -- As elsewhere across the globe, Bangladesh observed the World Thalassaemia Day on May 8. It is a stark reminder that we can prevent this preventable disease. The country has alre... Read More


Rabindranath Tagore in the Eyes of Today's Generation: A New Reading of Globalisation, Humanity, and Culture

Bangladesh, May 12 -- Rabindranath Tagore stands as one of the most luminous figures in the history of Bengali literature and global culture. He was not merely a poet; he was a philosopher, educator,... Read More


A Visionary Ahead of His Time: The Enduring Legacy of Professor Alimullah Miyan

Bangladesh, May 12 -- Few educators in Bangladesh's post-independence history have married vision with institution-building as durably as Professor Dr. Alimullah Miyan. This week marks the ninth anni... Read More