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BIMSTEC emerging as a shining example of South-South, regional cooperation

Dhaka, June 6 -- On the occasion of 29th Anniversary of establishment of BIMSTEC, I extend, on behalf of the BIMSTEC Secretariat, my warm greetings and best wishes to the Governments and Peoples of ... Read More


Case filed over bus plunge into Padma

Goalundo, June 6 -- A case has been filed with Goalunda Ghat Police Station in Rajbari over the incident in which a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River from a pontoon at the Daulatdia Ferry Ter... Read More


Govt working on new cconomic model to build $1 trillion economy by 2034: Adviser Titumir

Dhaka, June 6 -- The government is developing a new economic model to navigate the current financial crisis, with a target of elevating Bangladesh to a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2034, focusing on... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul urges urgent action to restore rivers, civic services to make Dhaka livable

Dhaka, June 6 -- BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said Dhaka no longer feels like a livable city, warning... Read More


Climate-health budget share drops to 1.97pc despite rising climate risks: Study

Dhaka, June 6 -- Ahead of the FY2026-27 national budget, policymakers, researchers and public health experts on Saturday called for urgent reforms to Bangladesh's climate-health financing system, warn... Read More


BNP parliamentary party meets ahead of budget session

Dhaka, June 6 -- The ruling BNP's parliamentary party held a meeting on Saturday ahead of the budget session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad beginning on Sunday. The meeting began around 3:30pm in the rul... Read More


Bangladesh's historic win marks a monumental milestone for Bengal Tigers: MoFA

Dhaka, June 6 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday joined millions of fans across Bangladesh and around the world in congratulating the team, the Bangladesh Football Federation, and all asso... Read More


3 more children die from measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

Dhaka, June 6 -- Five more children have died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours leading up to 8:00am on Saturday, raising the fatalities from the disease in Bangladesh to 613. The Directorat... Read More


Bay of Bengal Conversation 2026 to be held on Oct 3-5

Dhaka, June 6 -- The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) has announced that the fifth edition of the Bay of Bengal Conversation (BoBC) will be held from October 3 to 5, 2026, at the Pan Pacific Sonarg... Read More


Girl 'gang raped' in Gaibandha; 3 held

Gaibandha, June 6 -- A young girl has allegedly been raped by four people at Gachabari Madhyapara in Shaghata upazila of Gaibandha district early Saturday. Mahbubur Rhman, Officer-in-Charge of Shagha... Read More