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Bangladesh, Canada explore closer ties in livestock, food safety cooperation

, July 15 -- Bangladesh has moved to deepen cooperation with Canada in livestock development, safe animal-based food production, food security and trade capacity building. A high-level delegation fro... Read More


ISPs threaten service shutdown unless extortionists arrested in 24 hours

, July 15 -- Internet service providers (ISPs) on Wednesday warned that countrywide internet services could face disruption if the authorities concerned fail to arrest within the next 24 hours those b... Read More


BB eases external borrowing rules for foreign-owned industries

, July 15 -- Bangladesh Bank has granted general permission for fully foreign-owned industrial enterprises, operating both within and outside specialised economic zones, to borrow directly from their ... Read More


New law to curb human trafficking , organised crimes: Home Minister

, July 15 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has expressed optimism that the new law (Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Act, 2026) will play a crucial role in preven... Read More


PM seeks teachers' support to build a "humane Bangladesh" through value-based primary education

Dhaka, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday sought the support of primary school teachers in building a "humane Bangladesh", stressing that alongside academic learning, children must ... Read More


State Minister Aninda Islam pledges equal support for all flood victims in Bandarban

, July 15 -- State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit on Wednesday said the government is making its highest effort to ease the suffering of people affected by heavy ra... Read More


BFIU seizes Tk 76,000 crore in assets in FY24-25, says it head

Dhaka, July 15 -- Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) seized assets worth around Tk 76,000 crore including Tk 57,000 crore in Bangladesh and Tk 19,000 crore abroad as per court orders during... Read More


PM visits 'Green School' stalls, urges children to keep schools clean

Dhaka, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday visited stalls set up by government primary schools under the 'Green School' programme, where he urged children to keep their schools clean... Read More


Woman stabbed dead by 'ex-husband' in Dhaka

, July 15 -- old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her ex-husband in front of her house in Badda area of the capital on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Jhumur Akter, daughter of Z... Read More


10 injured in AC explosion in Dhaka's salon

, July 15 -- At least 10 people suffered burn injuries after an air conditioner exploded at a salon in Alu Bazar area of Bangshal in the capital early Wednesday. The injured were taken to the Emergen... Read More