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Putin offers mediation role in Middle East peace efforts after US-Iran talks

, April 12 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed readiness to support peace efforts in the Middle East during a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian following failed US-Iran... Read More


No plan to raise edible oil prices immediately: Commerce Minister

Dhaka, April 12 -- There is no immediate plan to increase edible oil prices in the country, said Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday. "People are already concerned due to the global ... Read More


Nahid Islam calls for fresh mass movement if reform demands ignored

Dhaka, April 12 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) convener and opposition chief whip Nahid Islam on Sunday urged allies and supporters to prepare for a fresh mass movement saying that the current govern... Read More


Dhaka stresses peace, stability in Middle East

, April 12 -- Reaffirming Bangladesh's steadfast support for the just cause of Palestine and the brotherly Palestinian people, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday reiterated... Read More


Remittance surges 18.4% to $1.21bn in first 11 days of April

, April 12 -- The country has witnessed a significant surge in remittance inflows, as Bangladeshi expatriates living in different countries sent home US$1.21 billion in the first 11 days of April. Ac... Read More


DMP rolls out extensive security plan for Pahela Baishakh, says no militant threat detected

Dhaka, April 12 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Acting Commissioner Md Sarwar on Sunday said extensive security measures have been taken to ensure that people from all walks of life can celebrate t... Read More


Bangladesh faces skilled workforce gap despite millions of jobs: Bobby Hajjaj

, April 12 -- State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj on Sunday said Bangladesh is facing a significant shortage of skilled human resources despite having millions of job opportunit... Read More


10 more people die with measles, symptoms in 24 hours: DGHS

Dhaka, April 12 -- Ten more patients died with measles and symptoms of the disease in 24 hours till 8 am on Sunday morning, taking the total death toll to 151, according to the Directorate General of ... Read More


PM chairs Hajj management committee meeting

Dhaka, April 12 -- A meeting of the National Committee on Hajj Management was held on Sunday, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting was held at the Cabinet Room of the Prime Minister'... Read More


PM arranges house for family of slain Feni Jubo Dal leader

Dhaka, April 12 -- Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has arranged the construction of a new house for the family of slain Feni Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal leader Harunur Rashid, as part of a hu... Read More