Biman Bangladesh Airlines today resumed its direct Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester service under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's directive, with the government also pledging to address airfare disparities and further improve ser...

Eminent academician, writer, researcher and President of Bangla Academy Professor Abul Kashem Fazlul Haq passed away today. He breathed his last at a hospital in the capital's Mirpur this afternoon. He was 85. Bangla ...

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today called for collective efforts to build a developed, productive and self-reliant rural Bangladesh.  He came up with the call in a message issued on the eve of the first-ever ‘Natio...

Commerce Secretary Md. Ataur Rahman Khan today underscored the need for making market monitoring more effective, integrated and technology-driven through stronger inter-agency cooperation, enhanced leadership skills and ...

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku inaugurated the distribution of free seeds, fertiliser, tree saplings and cash grants among small, marginal and medium farmers, alongside financial assista...

Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid today said to ensure the fair price of the goods produced by the farmers is one of the government’s top priorities. “The interest of the farmers w...

Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid has said middlemen will not be able to exploit agricultural cards.  He mentioned that a comprehensive database of farmers and crops across the country will be prepared under...

Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury and State Minister for Cultural Affairs Ali Newaz Mahmud Khaiyam today visited the Dhanmondi residence of ailing eminent Nazrul Sangeet artiste Shabnam Mushtari. During the ...

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit today said the government is placing special emphasis on solar power generation to protect environmental balance by expanding electricity productio...

Prices of several essential commodities, including loose soybean oil, local onions and broiler chicken, have declined in the capital's retail markets, reflecting the initial impact of the government's duty and tax relief...

Bangladesh may witness flooding in the Brahmaputra and Meghna River basins in July and August this year due to heavy precipitation in their upper catchment areas, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FF...

The ministry of religious affairs has asked all pilgrims, wishing to perform the Holy Hajj next year, to provide information for pre-registration of the Hajj. “Providing information for pre-registration activities is ...

JASHORE, July 1: To help combat the impacts of climate change and promote biodiversity conservation, the voluntary organization Nobochetona Action for Change (NAFC) has launched a two-month Green School Campaign and Affo...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inquired about the health condition of senior BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital. On behalf of t...

Paying deep tribute to renowned artist Mustafa Monwar, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today said he was a versatile talent and a genuine artist in essence.  "If a list of the country's talente...

Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman said the country currently has around 860,000 metric tonnes of food grains above the required safe stock level. “The country presently has 2,2...

A total of 77,069 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Monday after completing their Hajj.  "A total of 211 return flights were operated by three designated carriers-111 by Biman Banglad...

The Anti-Corruption Prevention Committees (ACPCs), localized civic bodies established by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), are being expanded to the union level to strengthen anti-corruption awareness and social resi...

Bangladesh Honda Private Limited (BHL) successfully hosted the Honda Mango Fest 2026, a vibrant customer engagement event designed to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Chapainawabganj while championing environmenta...

 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Friday, following the completion of this year's Hajj held on May 26. "A total of 188 return flights were operated by three designated carriers -- 10...