Technical Education Board Suspends Recruitment of 3,500 People
The High Court has issued an order staying the recruitment of 3,534 candidates under the Technical Education Board for three months. The candidates…
Bangladesh
Export earnings register 6.78pc growth to $3.51b in Sep 24
Bangladesh's export earnings for September 2024 saw a 6.78% increase, totaling $3.51 billion. This marks a $220 million increase compared to th…
Sixth batch of uranium for RNPP arrives in Rooppur amid tight security
The sixth consignment of uranium for the first unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Project has arrived in Pabna’s Rooppur under special security arrangem…
Make AL stronger from grassroots
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the party men to make the party and its associate bodies stronger from…
BNP is not in parliament, not even in the mind of government during elections: Prime Minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hinted to give some of them ministries in the government during the election period if they want. However, he said…
Bangladesh will not buy anything from the countries that impose sanctions: Sheikh Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh will not buy anything from the countries that impose sanctions. He also said that he has instruct…
PM probably upset with US sanctions: Mirza Fakhrul
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir feels that the Prime Minister is probably upset about the US ban. In a press conference today, the Secretary General of…
Salaries to rise in line with inflation: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was accorded a civil reception during her visit to the United States. A group of BNP-Jamaat supporters protested during …
LNG supplies have started, but loadshedding is not easing yet
Imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply has partially resumed after three consecutive days of shutdown. This has slightly increased the overall…
Govt takes up masterplan to stop river pollution: LGRD Minister
In an effort to prevent water pollution and to free the river banks from encroachment, the government has taken up a masterplan to prevent water…
Bangladesh, Vietnam eye FTA to boost economic relations
Bangladesh and Vietnam have agreed to explore possibilities of concluding a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in order to add further substance …
Remittances rise to $18.49b in 10.5 months
The country’s remittances witnessed a rising growth to stand at $18.49 billion till 12 May this fiscal year 2022-23, up $453.68 million or 2.52 …
Mirsharai accident: Gateman sued for negligence
A case has been filed accusing gateman Saddam Hossain in connection with the death of 12 people in a collision between a train and a microbus at a …
Bangladesh is an important country: Biden
Bangladesh ambassador to the United States, M Shahidul Islam has met US president Joe Biden at the White House and conveyed prime minister Sheikh H…
Padma Bridge opens to traffic
The authorities have opened the Padma Bridge to traffic Sunday morning, ending the miserable era of crossing the river on ferries. With much enthus…
The flood situation could worsen in Sylhet, Sunamganj and Netrokona
The flood situation is likely to worsen in Sylhet, Sunamganj and Netrokona districts in the next 24 hours. Besides, flood situation in Kurigram, Ga…
The worst flood in 122 years
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman said 64 upazilas in 10 districts in the north and south of the country were flooded…
The human rights commission wants a boat rent of Tk 800 to Tk 50,000 in Sylhet
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for measures to be taken to prevent abnormal boat rental demands during the ongoing floods in …