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WB approves USD270 million to support Bangladesh's flood recovery efforts

Dhaka, May 15 -- The World Bank has approved $270 million financing to bolster Bangladesh's flood recovery efforts and enhance its resilience to future disasters. The funds will also cover support fo... Read More


BGB member killed, four injured in lightning strike in Kurigram

Kurigram, May 15 -- A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member was killed and four others were injured after being struck by lightning while on patrol along the Kauniya Char-Khetarchar border in Darbhanga... Read More


Bhutan Women's League: Paro FC Women's earn a record breaking 28-0 goals victory against Samtse Women's FC

Dhaka, May 15 -- studded Paro FC Women's made a flying start in the Bhutan Women's National Football League with a record breaking 28-0 goals victory over Samtse Women's Football Club at the Samtse Ar... Read More


3 killed, two injured as freight tractor overturns in Rangamati

Rangamati, May 15 -- Three workers were killed and two others suffered injuries after a six-wheeler freight tractor overturned in Baghaichhari upazila of the district on Thursday. The deceased were i... Read More


Diplomatic badminton, table tennis tournament begins Friday

Dhaka, May 15 -- In an effort to strengthen cultural diplomacy and international camaraderie, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is set to host the first-ever diplomatic badminton and table tennis tourna... Read More


Policy Research Institute launches Monthly Macroeconomic Insights

Dhaka, May 15 -- The Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh (PRI) launched its inaugural edition of the Monthly Macroeconomic Insights (MMI) on Thursday. The MMI is a new initiative developed by PRI... Read More


3-day Safe HVACR, Cold Chain international exhibition kicks off in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 15 -- day international exhibition titled "Safe HVACR and Cold Chain 2025" began at the International Convention Center Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka on Thursday. Commerce Secretary Mahbubur... Read More


2 dead, one injured in lightning strikes in Kushtia and Meherpur

Dhaka, May 15 -- Two people died, and another was injured after being struck by lightning in Kushtia and Meherpur on Thursday. In Kushtia's Mirpur, a college student was killed, and another person wa... Read More


Malaysia reaffirns support to Bangladesh govt in its reform agenda

Dhaka, May 15 -- Malaysia has expressed firm commitment to support the interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus and its crucial reform agenda. The development follows two separate meetings ... Read More


Gold price to go down by Tk 3452 per bhori from Friday

Dhaka, May 15 -- Bangladesh Jewelers Association (Bajus) has decreased the price of gold by Tk 3452 per bhori, with effective from Friday. The Bajus has fixed the price of a bhori of 22-carat gold at... Read More