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Govt to buy 10m litres of rice bran oil for TCB

Bangladesh, July 23 -- The government will purchase 10 million litres of refined rice bran oil for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh to support its subsidised sales programme. The Cabinet Committ... Read More


Flood victims to get aid from China

Bangladesh, July 23 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to supporting Bangladesh during disasters and humanitarian emergencies.Demographics China ... Read More


CCGP okays Tk220cr Rohingya projects

Bangladesh, July 23 -- The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase on Wednesday approved two procurement proposals worth about Tk 219.87 crore for a Rohingya livelihoods programme and a solar power p... Read More


UP polls likely by early 2027

Bangladesh, July 23 -- Union Parishad elections will likely take place either by the end of this year or in early 2027, Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Isla... Read More


Main accused in Libya ransom case arrested

Bangladesh, July 23 -- The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested alleged human trafficker Julhas Sardar, the main accused in a case involving the trafficking of a young man to Libya and the collection o... Read More


A large number of CNG and private car stand in a long queue at CNG stations as the country has been facing low gas pressure. (Inset) A driver is filling his car with gas after prolonged wait. The photo was taken from the city's Rayerbagh area on Wednesday.

Bangladesh, July 23 -- A large number of CNG and private car stand in a long queue at CNG stations as the country has been facing low gas pressure. (Inset) A driver is filling his car with gas after p... Read More


Without elected representatives, local authorities neglect the road, and vehicles face risks as drivers pass through broken potholes filled with rainwater. The photo was taken from the city's Hazirbagh Road of Beribadh area on Wednesday.

Bangladesh, July 23 -- Without elected representatives, local authorities neglect the road, and vehicles face risks as drivers pass through broken potholes filled with rainwater. The photo was taken f... Read More


Jamaat expels MP Gazi Nazrul

Bangladesh, July 23 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expelled its Satkhira-4 lawmaker, Gazi Nazrul Islam, from the party after an internal investigation found evidence of what it described as "moral ... Read More


Taskforce formed for textile industry

Bangladesh, July 23 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday formed a high-level committee to review and resolve the problems currently facing the country's textile industry. The decision came a... Read More


UNGA to decide on Bangladesh's LDC extension

Bangladesh, July 23 -- The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has recommended that the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) consider Bangladesh's request for a three-year extension ... Read More