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Saudi Arabia keen to invest up to $1 billion in Bangladesh's ports, infrastructure

Dhaka, July 15 -- level Saudi delegation on Wednesday met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and expressed interest in investing up to US$1 billion in Bangladesh's ports, railways and other key infrastruct... Read More


China champions equal and orderly multipolar world: Ambassador Yao Wen

Dhaka, July 15 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday said China is committed to working with the international community, including Bangladesh, to champion an equal and orderly mult... Read More


No wood to be used as fuel in brick kilns: Environment Minister

Dhaka, July 15 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo on Wednesday warned that the use of wood as fuel in brick kilns will not be allowed under any circumstances, stressi... Read More


54 years after independence, Jhenaidah ED postal workers still await recognition

Jhenaidah, July 15 -- More than five decades after Bangladesh's independence, thousands of Extra Departmental (ED) employees of the government postal service are still waiting for official recognition... Read More


BTMA meets governor, seeks policy support to tackle textile sector challenges

Dhaka, July 15 -- A delegation of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) met with Governor of Bangladesh Bank Md. Mostaqur Rahman at the central bank headquarters in Motijheel on Wednesday to... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting presided over by BB representative

Dhaka, July 15 -- A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at the Islami Bank Tower in the capital on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Mohammad Zahir Huss... Read More


July Shaheed Day Thursday

Dhaka, July 15 -- July Shaheed Day, commemorating those who were killed during the July 2024 uprising, which ultimately led to the fall of Awami League government, will be observed in the country on T... Read More


BNP announces 151-member committee for Cumilla city unit

Dhaka, July 15 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday announced a 151-member fully-fledged committee for its Cumilla city unit, making Udbatul Bari Abu as president and Md Yusuf Molla Tipu... Read More


Coast Guard rescues 19 fishermen from disabled fishing boat in deep sea

Chattogram, July 15 -- The Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 19 fishermen alive along with their disabled fishing boat after it drifted in the deep sea for two days following an engine failure. Accordin... Read More


HSC examinees file complaint against education minister in Rangpur

Rangpur, July 15 -- HSC examinees of the 2026 batch on Wednesday submitted a written complaint to Rangpur Metropolitan Kotwali Police Station against Education minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milon ... Read More