BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey today said comparisons between BIMSTEC and SAARC are "misleading and misplaced", arguing that such comparisons ultimately hurt the interests of the Bay of Bengal regional gro...

Land Minister Md. Mizanur Rahman Minu, MP today directed the ministry's officials concerned to take necessary measures for making land services easier and faster for expatriate cardholders. He gave the directives during...

Md Rashed Khan has been appointed as the Political Assistant to Prime Minister on a contractual basis with the status of Secretary, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration here on Sund...

Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal Vice President Zakir Hossain Nannu.  In a condo...

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today stressed the need of upholding the real history of the independence before the students as they can know the real truth of the liberation war. The minis...

Social Welfare Minister Prof Dr AZM Zahid Hossain today stressed the need to encourage farmers to cultivate cotton, saying the crop is used to manufacture a wide range of products and has significant economic value. ...

State Minister for Land and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin, has emphasized that relief for flood-affected communities must be delivered through coordinated efforts.  The efforts would be ...

Deputy Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Barrister Kayser Kamal today underscored the importance of technology-based training in developing skilled human resources, saying there is no alternative to technical education and p...

State Minister for Road Transport and Bridges and Railways Habibur Rashid Habib has said the government has launched an extensive drive to repair roads and highways damaged by recent heavy rainfall and floods, with the w...

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said a detailed investigation is currently being carried out to find out the reasons behind the severe flooding in the southern Chattogram.  “Flooding may be...

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman today inaugurated the ‘Bangladesh Army Tree Plantation Campaign-2026’ by planting a sapling at Nirjhar Residential Area in Dhaka Cantonment here. The Army Chief highlighted...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today laid importance on providing education on humanity and moralities to students side by side textbook based lessons to build them up as worthy citizens of the ...

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has rescued 122 families stranded by flash floods and landslides in the Kraikhyongpara area on the outskirts of Bandarban district town and provided them with shelter and humanitarian assist...

State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam today said that every parents  should plant  at least one tree  after birth of their child  as trees are an inseparable part of human lif...

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Dr. Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain today announced that  government has decided to upgrade the Child Development Centre in Tongi, Gazipur, into a national-le...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today conferred the National Environment Award-2025 on three distinguished persons and three institutions in recognition of their outstanding contributions to environmental conservation, env...

Five people were killed in two separate landslides triggered by incessant heavy rainfall at Lama upazila of the district here today. The victims included three members of a family in one incident and a husband and wife ...

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo today said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the World Environment Day and Environment Fair-2026 along with the National Tree Plantation Campa...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sent gifts to a security guard who regularly stood by a roadside ATM booth with a 'Sheaf Of Paddy' to greet the Prime Minister's motorcade as it passed through the area. Prime Ministe...

Sylhet, 8 July 2026: Uber, Bangladesh's leading ridesharing app, yesterday announced the launch of its services in Sylhet, marking another milestone in the company's continued expansion across the country. Starting toda...