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Parliament to resume session on Tuesday after 7-day recess

Dhaka, July 6 -- The second session of the 13th Parliament will resume on Tuesday after a week-long recess following the passage of a Tk 9,38,000-crore national budget for 2026-27 fiscal year on June ... Read More


French ambassador calls on Energy and Power Minister; France to continue support in sector

Dhaka, July 6 -- Bangladesh and France on Monday underscored the importance of continued collaboration to support Bangladesh's transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable, and resilient energy futur... Read More


PM seeks stern action against food adulteration, orders formation of committee

Dhaka, July 6 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday sought stronger action against food adulteration, directing the formation of a three-member high-level committee to identify the challenges fac... Read More


Palestinian technocratic committee says ready to govern Gaza after Hamas dissolves administrative body

Dhaka, July 6 -- member Palestinian technocratic committee said Monday it is ready to take over the administration of the Gaza Strip after Hamas dissolved its Government Emergency Committee and transf... Read More


Global action urged for sustainable, dignified Rohingya repatriation: Experts at a roundtable

Dhaka, July 6 -- Speakers at a discussion meeting on Monday called upon the international community to play a more effective role in ensuring safe, dignified, and sustainable repatriation of Rohingya ... Read More


3 killed in Kishoreganj road crash

, July 6 -- Three people were killed and two others injured when a bus rammed into a cattle-laden pickup van on the Kishoreganj-Pakundia road at Sukhia Bazar in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj distric... Read More


EC targets October to start phased local government elections

Dhaka, July 6 -- Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud on Monday said the Election Commission is taking preparations to start the arrangement of phased elections to local government bodies in Oct... Read More


Foreign Secretary Chatham House essay: Britain's place in the new world order

Dhaka, July 6 -- The world is more dangerous than it has been for decades, and families across the United Kingdom are feeling the impact. War has returned to Europe, pushing up energy bills at home. A... Read More


Inflation drops to 9.16% in June as food price pressure eases: BBS

Dhaka, July 6 -- to-point inflation of the country eased to 9.16 per cent in June, down from 9.42 per cent in May, mainly due to a slowdown in food inflation, according to the latest Consumer Price In... Read More


Moving beyond why SAARC failed, let's ask what must be done next: Tariq Karim

Dhaka, July 6 -- Seeking efforts to create a cooperative future worthy of South Asia's peoples, former Ambassador Tariq A. Karim on Monday said if there is one domain where South Asia cannot afford pa... Read More