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Red Crescent to expand cervical cancer screening to all 64 districts

, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BRCS) Chairman Prof Dr Halida Hanum Akhtar on Saturday announced the expansion of cervical cancer screening services to all 64 districts of the country, s... Read More


Bangladesh bourses start 2026 on a high note

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh's stock market posted a positive start to 2026, with key indices advancing on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) during the first ... Read More


Indian envoy meets Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Saturday paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman and discussed matters of bilateral interest between the two countr... Read More


Rezaul elected president, Tanvir general secretary of Pirojpur Press Club

Pirojpur, Jan. 10 -- In the 2026 Pirojpur Press Club elections, A. S. M. Rezaul Islam Shamim of Daily Amar Desh has been elected president, and S. M. Tanvir Ahmed of Daily Bangladesh Pratidin and Jamu... Read More


LPG's green fuel status to attract more investment: LOAB

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- LPG Operators Association of Bangladesh (LOAB) on Saturday said the recognition of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as green fuel will play a significant role in promoting cleaner e... Read More


Saturday's EC hearing brings 51 candidates back into election race

, Jan. 10 -- In a boost for their hopes ahead of Bangladesh's national election, 51 aspirants regained their candidacies on Saturday, including independent candidate Tasnim Jara from Dhaka-9 and Jamaa... Read More


Titas low pressure chokes gas supply across Dhaka; residents struggle

, Jan. 10 -- A severe gas crisis triggered by low pressure in Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC's network has disrupted daily life across much of the capital, forcing residents to seek costl... Read More


Bangladesh makes key progress in US trade ties: CA's office

, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh has achieved an 'important step forward' towards strengthening its mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States, opening the door to greater market access and ... Read More


EC suspends Pabna-1, Pabna-2 elections until further court order

, Jan. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has suspended the election in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 constituencies until further directives from the court. The decision was taken in line with an order issued... Read More


Bangladesh focuses on sustainable development, not Singapore model: Salehuddin

, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh's government aims to build a strong and sustainable economy through patience and collective effort, rather than attempting to replicate Singapore's model, Finance Adviser Dr Sa... Read More