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Shafiqur Rahman to visit flood, landslide-hit areas in Chattogram

Dhaka, July 9 -- Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman will visit flood- and landslide-affected areas in Chattogram on Friday morning. The informatio... Read More


Zimbabwe take ODI series with 13-run win over Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 9 -- Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 13 runs in the second one-day international on Wednesday to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing 248, Bangladesh were bowled out for 234 aft... Read More


SC restores caretaker government, referendum provisions

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld the High Court verdict that declared several provisions of the Constitution's 15th Amendment unconstitutional, restoring the constitutional p... Read More


ADB projects Bangladesh's GDP growth at 4.5 percent in FY2027 amid high inflation

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered Bangladesh's economic growth forecast, projecting gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 3.7 percent in fiscal year (FY)2026 and 4.5 perce... Read More


ADB cuts Bangladesh GDP growth forecast to 3.7% for FY2026

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered Bangladesh's economic growth forecast, projecting the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to expand by 3.7 per cent in fiscal year (FY)... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Tajikistan's support for SCO membership, calls for stronger bilateral cooperation

Dhaka, July 9 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has sought Tajikistan's support for Bangladesh's aspiration to become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), who... Read More


Bangladesh Christian Association condemns 'attacks' on churches in West Bengal, demands investigation

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Bangladesh Christian Association (BCA) has strongly condemned a series of reported attacks on churches and alleged acts of intimidation against Christians in the Indian state of W... Read More


Bangladesh calls for future-ready, technology-driven UN Police

Dhaka, July 9 -- Bangladesh has called for a more adaptive, technology-driven and future-ready United Nations Police capable of responding effectively to increasingly complex global security challenge... Read More


Dhaka's air quality remains moderate amid rain

Dhaka, July 9 -- Dhaka ranked 32nd among the world's most polluted cities on Thursday morning amid rainfall, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 66 at 9:40 am. According to the AQI scale, t... Read More


Sylhet gets yet another new DC

Dhaka, July 9 -- The government has now appointed Abdullah Al Mamun, a deputy secretary at the Information and Communication Technology Division, as the new deputy commissioner (DC) of Sylhet. The Mi... Read More