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EC working towards holding election in Dec 2025: Election Commissioner Anwarul

Manikganj, Feb. 10 -- Election Commissioner Mohammad Anwarul Islam has said that the Election Commission is working towards holding the national election by December. Speaking to reporters after insp... Read More


BNP delegation sits with Chief Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- member BNP delegation led by party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is holding a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus. The meeting started at state guest house ... Read More


Tobacco kills 1.61 lakh annually in Bangladesh, experts say

, Feb. 10 -- Mentioning that some 1.61 lakh people die every year due to tobacco consumption in Bangladesh, speakers at a seminar said the media should play a crucial role in countering the manipulati... Read More


Bangladesh faces 'considerable challenges' in hosting Rohingyas: Foreign Adviser

, Feb. 10 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has highlighted the "considerable challenges" that Bangladesh faces in accommodating the Rohingya community and stressed the importance of facili... Read More


BNP to hold rallies in 64 districts in 8 days

, Feb. 10 -- BNP has announced an extensive rally programme across 64 districts from 12th February to 25th February, demanding effective measures to keep the prices of essential commodities at a toler... Read More


Petrobangla accelerates local gas production process to reduce LNG dependency

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- In a bid to reduce reliance on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG), Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) is expediting the tender process for drilling 21 wells ac... Read More


UN ASG Kirstine Damkjaer to visit Bangladesh Feb 11-12

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- General of the United Nations and Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Kirstine Damkjaer, will pay an official visit to Bangladesh fro... Read More


No innocent to be punished under 'Operation Devil Hunt': Adviser

, Feb. 10 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has assured that several committees have been formed to ensure no innocent persons are wrongfully punished during th... Read More


Erdogan again rejects US proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again rejected a U.S. proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, stating that Israel should be responsible for covering the damage c... Read More


High-stakes AI summit in Paris: World leaders, tech titans and challenging diplomatic talks

, Feb. 10 -- Major world leaders are meeting for an AI summit in Paris, where challenging diplomatic talks are expected as tech titans fight for dominance in the fast-moving technology industry. Head... Read More