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Tobacco costs Bangladesh Tk 870bn annually against Tk 400bn revenue: Nari Moitree

, Feb. 3 -- Additional Secretary (World Health Wing) of the Health Services Division Sheikh Momena Moni said on Tuesday that although the government earns around BDT 400 billion annually in revenue fr... Read More


21 BGB platoons to secure Bandarban during national election

Bandarban, Feb. 3 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will deploy 21 platoons in Bandarban district to ensure security during the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. The decision was announced at a p... Read More


"Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" team wanted Arijit not Sonu Nigam": Mallik

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Composer Amaal Mallik opened up about the hurdles he faced to bring Sonu Nigam on board for the reprised song "Mere Dholna 3.0" from Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, citing restrictive practices in... Read More


Gold Price Shock: Tk16,330 surge hits Bangladesh overnight

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh soared again on Tuesday, climbing a total of Tk16,330 per bhori through two separate hikes announced by the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS), pushing... Read More


Rizwana Hasan urges action for horn-free streets in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- free roads in the future if noise laws are properly enforced, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministries of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Information and Broadcasti... Read More


Man's body recovered from Mithamoin haor

Kishoreganj, Feb. 3 -- Police recovered the body of an unidentified young man from a haor area in Mithamoin upazila of Kishoreganj early Tuesday. The body was found at the eastern haor area of Midaba... Read More


People no longer support family-centric politics: Jamaat Ameer

, Feb. 3 -- e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said the people of Bangladesh no longer support 'old and decayed' politics centred on families, individuals or vested groups. Speaking at an electio... Read More


BNP alleges 29 false claims targeting Tarique in one week

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- BNP on Tuesday alleged that at least 29 false claims have been spread against its Chairman Tarique Rahman over the past one week in an apparent attempt to mislead the public. "We are... Read More


July Museum highlights climax of 36 days, Hasina's misrule: Foreign Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum reflects Bangladesh people's struggle against the misrule of former Prime Minister She... Read More


Foreign diplomats joining guided tour of July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Diplomats stationed in Dhaka are joining a guided tour of July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum from 3pm to 5pm on Tuesday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on January 29 wrote to all di... Read More