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Heroes to get monthly Tk15,000 - Tk20,000

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq-E-Azam announced on Monday that July Warriors would receive monthly allowances of Tk15,000 and Tk20,000. He stated that the July Directorate is... Read More


Fake freedom fighters to face music

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq-e-Azam warned on Monday that the fake freedom fighters will be brought to justice through identification. He issued the warning while briefing ... Read More


Bilateral trade with Japan hits $4b

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Japan's leading investors have assured an increase in investments in Bangladesh following a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh's Commerce Adviser, Sk Bashir Uddin, in Tokyo on Monday.... Read More


Workers, employers wary of RMG pension plan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Nearly 99 per cent of surveyed RMG workers expressed disinterest in the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS), primarily due to financial constraints, according to a recent study. The majo... Read More


Trump's 'peace plan' for Ukraine

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone for an hour and a half. It was a conversation that Sergei Naryshkin, the chief o... Read More


SEU's approach to skill development, career growth

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Southeast University (SEU) has adopted a comprehensive approach to skill development and career growth, ensuring that students are well-equipped with the practical expertise and indu... Read More


Essential food items to be sold at fair prices in Dhaka during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has announced that fish, meat, milk, and eggs will be sold at fair prices in 25 locations across Dhaka to ensure affordability during the upco... Read More


Dhaka's air quality world's worst

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The air was classified as "very unhealthy", referring to an alarming health risk to residents, according to the AQI index. India's Delhi, Pakistan's Lahore and Nepal's Kathmandu cit... Read More


'Fishing ban in Bay to be reduced'

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Monday said the restriction on fishing in the Bay of Bengal will now be for 58 days instead of the previous 65 days. "This year the ... Read More


48th National Athletics Championship gets underway

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The three-day 48th National Athletics Championship 2025, organised by the Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF), began on Monday at the National Stadium in Dhaka. Adviser of the Min... Read More