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Rampal Thermal Power Plant sets new recordMaitree Super Thermal Power Plant of the Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company Limited (BIFPCL) in Rampal has set a national record in power generation. The company generated 760 million units of electricity in Apri...
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Govt. receives Limon’s body, seeks justiceThe government today received the mortal remains of slain Bangladeshi student Jamil Ahmed Limon at Dhaka airport as authorities said diplomatic efforts were continuing to ensure a proper investigation and justice over th...
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Mobile court fines sweet shop for maintaining unhygienic conditionsA mobile court in Bera upazila of Pabna fined a sweet shop Tk 5,000 for unhygienic conditions, expired licence, and violating consumer protection rules. The drive was conducted on Sunday noon at Tikkabazar near Nagarbar...
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Govt working tirelessly to ensure sustainable development: Farzana SharminState Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin today said the government is working tirelessly to bring the country back on track of sustainable development. "The current government is tirelessly working to move the ...
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JCD announces new committees for 29 unitsBangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatradal (JCD) has announced committees for 29 units to further strengthen and energize its organizational activities. These committees, approved on Saturday through separate releases signed by J...
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4 new factories get LEED certificationFour more ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, further consolidating the country’s position as a global leader in sustaina...
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Fake news must be treated as crime to curb misinformation: ZahedPrime Minister's Adviser on Policy and Strategy Dr Zahed Ur Rahman today said spreading misinformation and rumours is a punishable offence, although many people often fail to realise its gravity. "The spread of fake new...
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Healthy culture must be promoted to counter cultural degradation, drug abuse: Nitai RoyCulture Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury today said healthy cultural practices must be strengthened to eliminate cultural degradation and social decay, warning that drug abuse has spread dangerously across the countr...
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Accurate, verified information can be main tool to counter rumours: PIOPrincipal Information Officer (PIO) of the Press Information Department (PID) journalist leader Syed Abdal Ahmed today said in the current digital age, disinformation has emerged as a major challenge for free media, stre...
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Health card to ensure wider access to healthcare: Faqir Mahbub AnamPosts, Telecommunications and Information Technology and Science and Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam today said the government is planning to introduce a health card to ensure healthcare services for the general pu...
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vivo, SOS Children’s Villages Empower Youth Storytellers in Bangladeshvivo Bangladesh and SOS Children's Villages Bangladesh successfully hosted “Capture the Future 2026” in Bogura, marking three years of a shared commitment to empowering children through creativity and technology. ...
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Ministers, PM's press secretary mourn death of BSS CNE Azad's motherLGRD and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Jobeda Begum, 82, mother of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Chief News Editor (CNE) M...
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Nor'wester, heavy rain likely; landslide risk in CtgBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today issued a warning of nor'wester storms and heavy rainfall in different parts of the country, including the capital Dhaka, over the next 48 hours from 1:00 pm. Nor'wester s...
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PM offers ziarat at Hazrat Shahjalal's shrinePrime Minister Tarique Rahman today offered ziarat at the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (R) after arriving here this morning on his first official tour to attend several programmes. The Prime Minister offered fateha, recit...
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Use of technology essential for sustainable agriculture: MinisterSocial Welfare, Women and Child Affairs Minister Prof A. Z. M. Zahid Hossain said the use of technology is essential for sustainable agriculture. He made the remarks while addressing a training program on water-saving i...
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Govt warns against fake livestock import permit circulating onlineThe Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock today warned against a fake livestock import permit being circulated online in the name of the Department of Livestock Services (DLS). The Ministry issued the warning in a press r...
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Skyway is key to nation's future prosperity: DuluDisaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu, MP today said skyway holds the key to the nation's future prosperity, expressing confidence that the day is not far when aircraft built by the country's youths w...
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Fakhrul calls for mainstreaming mutual harmony for a prosperous countryLGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today called on all to mainstream mutual harmony among the communities to build a prosperous country with collective efforts. "All religions of the world teach ...
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Former Mental Hospital director sent to jailThe Pabna Senior Special Judge Court on Wednesday sent Dr. Tanmoy Prakash Biswas, the former Deputy Director of Pabna Mental Hospital, to jail in connection with six corruption cases. Dr. Tanmoy surrendered to the court...
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Family Card poses no risk of budgetary pressure: PMPrime Minister Tarique Rahman today said there is no risk of pressure on the budget due to the Family Card and it will not conflict with other services. Describing the Family Card as an investment by the state, he said,...

