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Bangladesh welcomes ceasefire in Middle East

, April 8 -- Bangladesh has welcomed the temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East describing it as an encouraging step towards de-escalation in the region. "Bangladesh hopes tha... Read More


Cabinet body approves key procurement, infrastructure proposals

Dhaka, April 8 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved in principle a total of six proposals, prioritising strategic imports and landmark infrastructure projects under the P... Read More


Bangladesh invited to become full member of International Big Cat Alliance

Dhaka, April 8 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Wednesday said they are exploring areas of cooperation based on national priorities, noting that environment and climate change... Read More


Parliament ratifies ordinance granting immunity to July fighters

Sangsad Bhaban, April 8 -- Parliament on Wednesday ratified an ordinance promulgated by the immediate past interim government granting legal immunity to the participants of the 2024 July mass uprising... Read More


Adviser Kobir hands over PM's letter addressed to BJP National President

, April 8 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has met Dr. Vijay Chauthaiwale, in-charge, Department of Foreign Affairs, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi. During the mee... Read More


Bangladesh PMI dips to 53.5 in March amid manufacturing, construction slowdown

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh's private sector growth slowed in March, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping 2.2 points from February to 53.5. The slowdown was driven by contractions in m... Read More


IGP urges honesty, professionalism to earn public trust

, April 8 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir on Wednesday underscored that public trust is the foundation of effective policing, urging newly inducted officers to carry out thei... Read More


Dhaka, Delhi discuss strengthening bilateral ties, says Jaishankar

, April 8 -- Bangladesh and India on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen their bilateral relationship in its facets as the two countries eye a new beginning following the formation of a democratica... Read More


Delhi to consider Dhaka's request for increased diesel, fertiliser supply 'favourably'

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh on Wednesday thanked the Indian government for the recent supply of diesel and requested an increased volume of diesel and fertiliser supply to Bangladesh while the Indian... Read More


UPDF man shot dead in Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari, April 8 -- A member of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead by miscreants over establishing supremacy at Akbari on the Khagrachhari-Rangamati road in Sadar upazila o... Read More