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Shama Obaed hails EU support for Bangladesh's democratic process

Dhaka, April 27 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday appreciated the European Union's continued engagement in supporting Bangladesh's democratic journey, including the dep... Read More


PM for reducing screen time, promoting reading habit among children

Jashore, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said the government has taken a plan to build a reading habit among children, keep them away from excessive mobile phone use and reduce the... Read More


India names veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as new envoy to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- India has appointed Dinesh Trivedi as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Monday announced the appointment, noting that he... Read More


MEA names veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as new envoy to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- India has appointed Dinesh Trivedi as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Monday announced the appointment, noting that he... Read More


FAO signs deal with bKash to enable faster cash assistance, incentive distribution

Dhaka, April 27 -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will now disburse cash assistance and incentives directly to its beneficiaries through bKash. This initiative aims... Read More


UNDP, UNCTAD, BIDA launch report urging faster investment reforms

Dhaka, April 27 -- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) on Monday launched a new report calling for acc... Read More


Bangladesh seeks UNDP's help in tackling misinformation, disinformation

Dhaka, April 27 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said UNDP, United Nations' lead agency on international development, should work in integration of technology in Bangladesh ... Read More


Fakhrul spells out measures to tackle waterlogging, dengue in Dhaka

, April 27 -- Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday outlined a comprehensive action plan in Parliament for Dhaka North City Corpor... Read More


Half-centuries by Cleaver, Clarke lift New Zealand to 182-6 against Bangladesh

, April 27 -- Dane Cleaver and Katene Clarke scored rapid half-centuries to propel New Zealand to 182-6 against Bangladesh in the first Twenty20 international on Monday. Bangladesh needs 183 runs to ... Read More


Beijing seeks joint efforts to boost renewable energy cooperation with Dhaka

Dhaka, April 27 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday laid emphasis on joint efforts to strengthen renewable energy cooperation and set a certain exemplary model for green development ... Read More