The two-day gathering will focus on global cooperation, trade and sustainable development

Gopalganj lawyers stage protest seeking disciplinary action

Salahuddin Ahmed says resignation by Mohammed Shahabuddin would follow constitutional procedures

Postponed HSC exams to be rescheduled after current routine ends, says Milon

Nine villages affected as the Padma and Arial Khan wash away homes, roads and farmland, forcing families to relocate

The prime minister and outgoing Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nazmul Hassan adorn the new chief with the rank badge

Sources said no final decision has yet been made on when the president may resign or who could succeed him

On July 23, 2024, amid the raging protests led by Students Against Discrimination (SAD), the public ad-ministration ministry issued a circular slashing quota-based recruitment in civil service to seven percent and raising merit-based recruitment from 44 to 93 percent.

Thousands of kidney patients will have to wait longer for expanded and affordable dialysis services as a government project to set up dialysis facilities at 59 hospitals has been extended by another two and a half years.

The remains of renowned author, thinker Ahmed Sofa were exhumed and reburied in the section reserved for intellectuals at the Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals’ Graveyard yesterday at noon, nearly 25 years after his death.

Today marks the 101st birth anniversary of the first prime minister of independent Bangladesh, Tajuddin Ahmad.

Miss World Bangladesh yesterday launched a nationwide hygiene awareness campaign -- Hygiene for Health Bangladesh -- with government support to promote hygiene as a simple and effective way to prevent disease.

Bangladesh has ranked 97th in the latest Henley Passport Index, climbing three places from last year but remaining among the world’s weakest passports, with visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 35 destinations.

The expulsion of Satkhira-4 lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam from Jamaat-e-Islami has raised questions over whether he can retain his parliamentary seat.

Business leaders yesterday voiced concern as many mills and factories, built at a cost of hundreds of crores of taka, remain unable to go into production due to the lack of gas connections even after depositing payments for demand notes with the state‑owned Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company.

The highest number of female officials are currently serving in the country’s most crucial field administrative posts, including deputy commissioner (DC).

Police recovered the body of a Barishal University student from his rented room near the campus late on Tuesday night.

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) yesterday supported Bangladesh and Nepal’s request for a three-year extension of the preparatory period for LDC graduation.

River erosion has taken a severe turn in flood-hit areas across the country’s northern region, damaging embankments, homes, cropland, roads and other infrastructure.

The government has approved the second revision of the Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway project, raising its cost by Tk 9,493 crore, or 54 percent, to Tk 27,046 crore and extending the completion deadline to June 2030.