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Deputy speaker heading initiative to introduce e-parliament utilising technology

Dhaka, Sept. 6 -- An initiative has been taken to introduce an e-Parliament system aimed at establishing a paperless, modern and technology-driven Bangladesh Parliament. The initiative was discussed ... Read More


South Korea remains committed to support Rohingya community: Ambassador

, Sept. 6 -- Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh Kim Ji-joon on Sunday said Korea remains committed to working with the government of Bangladesh and the United Nations World Food Program... Read More


Bangladesh received $82b in foreign loans from 2010 to June 2024: Khosru

, Sept. 6 -- Bangladesh received nearly $82 billion in foreign loans between 2010 and June 2024, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury told Parliament on Sunday. "From 2010 to June 2024, 81.8... Read More


Speaker stresses equal participation of women, men in development

, Sept. 6 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Sunday stressed the need to ensure equal participation of women and men in the country's development process, saying transforming the population into human re... Read More


Measles: Death toll nears 1,000

, Sept. 6 -- Three children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday, taking the country's combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 994 this y... Read More


Measles: Death toll nears 1000

, Sept. 6 -- Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday, taking the country's combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 994 t... Read More


Dhaka seeks fitting measures, security in Rakhine to avoid another cycle of displacement

, Sept. 6 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday laid emphasis on creating conducive conditions in Myanmar's Rakhine State, with required security measures and the rights of... Read More


BSEC launches new official website for smarter investor services

, Sept. 6 -- The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the regulator of the country's capital market, on Sunday launched its new official website with modern features to provide invest... Read More


Bangladesh resolves 48 EU trade barriers, moves towards FTA talks: Muktadir

, Sept. 6 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said Bangladesh has resolved 48 of the 61 non-tariff trade barriers identified by the European Union, marking significant progress in ... Read More


Farmers block Lalmonirhat-Burimari highway over fertilizer supply

, Sept. 6 -- Burimari highway for around half an hour on Sunday, demanding adequate fertiliser supply and an end to "syndicates in the fertilizer trade." The farmers placed tree trunks on the highway... Read More