Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's recent visit to China marked a new milestone in bilateral relations, with both countries agreeing to elevate their Comprehensive Strategic...

Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd.) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam today called for building a safer Bangladesh through accurate weather forecasting as he visited the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BM...

State Minister for Textiles and Jute Md Shariful Alam has said necessary policies will be taken for the development of handloom industry by giving importance to the problems, possibilities and suggestions of marginal wea...

Business leaders, policymakers, academics and development experts on Saturday underscored the need to embed responsible business practices into corporate strategies to accelerate Bangladesh's progress towards the Sustain...

The Soviet and Russian Alumni Association of Bangladesh (SAAB) has elected a new 22-member Executive Committee in its 14th executive committee election, held at the Russian House in Dhaka with the participation of nearly...

DHAKA, July 18, 2026: The Japanese Language Teachers' Association of Bangladesh (JALTAB) has urged the government to introduce Japanese language education at the high school level, citing the increasing demand for Japane...

DHAKA, July 18: The Pakistani pavilion emerged as one of the attractions at the B-Beauty Tech Expo 2026, drawing a steady stream of visitors eager to explore a wide range of beauty, cosmetics and wellness products showca...

DHAKA, July 18: In a move expected to improve access to visa services for Bangladeshi applicants, the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) has expanded its appointment booking schedule by introducing dedicated booking h...

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam today announced that volunteer organization BD Clean will work with the two Dhaka city corporations to strengthen cleanliness and gre...

DHAKA, July 15: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with Bangladesh, saying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's recent visit to China has op...

Dhaka district administration today paid profound tribute to the martyrs of the July-August mass uprising by placing wreaths at the Rayerbazar July Martyrs mass grave, marking the historic ‘July Martyrs Day’. To mar...

Bangladesh Christian Association on Tuesday staged a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the capital, protesting what participants described as the persecution of religious minorities in India's West Benga...

Dhaka, 14 July 2026 – Stephen Rodriques has joined the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh as its new Resident Representative, succeeding Stefan Liller. In his new role, Rodriques will lead UNDP...

Dhaka, 14 July 2026 – Stephen Rodriques has joined the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh as its new Resident Representative, succeeding Stefan Liller. In his new role, Rodriques will lead UNDP...

Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen said that the Communist Party of China (CPC) is committed to expanding exchanges and cooperation with Bangladesh's political parties, describing the newly signed memorandum of understanding (...

Torrential monsoon  rains that continued throughout the night left several parts of the capital under water today, crippling traffic movement and causing widespread sufferings for commuters.  According to the Banglade...

Ziaur Rahman Foundation Vice-Chairperson Dr Zubaida Rahman has called for transforming Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) not only as a continuation of its glorious legacy but also as a new hub of innovation, internat...

Thousands of people have been marooned in their homes as torrential rain and flash floods over the past several days have inundated vast areas of Rangamati district, severely disrupting normal life. Low-lying areas of B...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his spouse Dr Zubaida Rahman today passed some quality times with the students of Kazi Fazlul Huq Women's Hostel of Dhaka Medical College (DMC). After inaugurating the DMC Day-2026 prog...

Bangladesh and China today reaffirmed their commitment to working together for peace and stability in the region amid evolving global and regional geopolitical developments. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid...