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Bangladesh takes centre stage as 'Theme Country' at China's major trade expo

Dhaka, June 9 -- Bangladesh is participating as the Theme Country in the "10th China-South Asia Expo and the 30th China Kunming Import and Export Fair-2026," one of southwestern China's largest trade ... Read More


Woman 'raped' by sweeper at Natore hospital; 3 held after attempted cover-up

Natore, June 9 -- A woman has allegedly been raped by a sweeper while seeking treatment for her minor daughter at Natore General Hospital, with allegations emerging that hospital authorities initially... Read More


Nahid Rana, Mosaddek power Bangladesh to historic win over Australia

Dhaka, June 9 -- pace bowling from youngster Nahid Rana after Mosaddek Hossain's brilliant batting performance guided Bangladesh to a comprehensive 86-run victory over Australia under the DLS method i... Read More


Japan to provide $312m loan for economic resilience, stable energy supply

Dhaka, June 9 -- Japan will provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of up to 50 billion yen - equivalent to around US$ 312 million - to support the Bangladesh government's efforts to streng... Read More


MPs' personal assistants key to strengthening democracy: Chief whip

Dhaka, June 9 -- Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Tuesday said personal assistants to Members of Parliament (MPs) play a crucial role in strengthening the foundations of democracy at the grassroots leve... Read More


3 more suspected measles deaths recorded in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 9 -- Three more children have died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday, raising Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths... Read More


BTV to broadcast FIFA World Cup at nominal cost after securing rights for Tk 47.25 cr

Dhaka, June 9 -- Bangladesh Television (BTV) will broadcast the upcoming FIFA World Cup at a nominal cost after securing the broadcasting rights for Tk47.25 crore, State Minister for Information and B... Read More


5-day international group art exhibition 'Beyond the Surface' begins Thursday

, June 9 -- The sixth international group art exhibition, 'Beyond the Surface', organised by the Chironton Art Group, will begin on Thursday at the newly established Gallery MAFA in Lalmatia. The fiv... Read More


Khosru outlines steps to curb bad loans, money laundering

Dhaka, June 9 -- The government and Bangladesh Bank have undertaken a series of measures to address rising non-performing loans (NPLs), loan fraud, money laundering and risks stemming from irregular l... Read More


Failure to fix macroeconomy could trigger more bank looting, warns CPD's Mustafizur

Dhaka, June 9 -- Unless irregularities in Bangladesh's macroeconomic management are addressed, incidents similar to the large-scale looting of banks witnessed in the past could recur in the future, wa... Read More