Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu today said a total of 23 multi-purpose flood shelters will be constructed in Lalmonirhat. "Bangladesh is known globally as a disaster-prone country and ranks amo...

A workshop in Dhaka has highlighted the growing role of digital innovation and artificial intelligence (AI) in strengthening governance, efficiency and accountability in the NGO sector. The orientation, titled “NGOAB ...

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat on Thursday voiced optimism that the deal on Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s third terminal will be finalised at a high-level meeting tomor...

The government has instructed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to ensure the availability of diesel for farmers across the country. Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Monir Hossain Chowdhur...

About 372,388 litres of illegally stored fuel have been recovered during the drives of energy and mineral resources division across the country. The fuel was recovered during the mobile court drives conducted from March...

A writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) today seeking directives to close all schools across the country until the ongoing measles outbreak subsides. It also pleaded for forming a high-level investigation c...

The Bangladesh Shop Owners' Association has decided that all shops and malls nationwide, including those in the capital, will close daily by 8 pm to conserve electricity and fuel. The decision was taken today at a joint...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has selected 600 firms for Value Added Tax (VAT) audit through a fully automated system to ensure transparency and efficiency in the audit process. According to a press release issued...

The government initiates to expand digital employment opportunities has been launched across Bangladesh, aiming to equip thousands of young people with freelancing skills over the next three years. The three-month train...

A human chain organised in Dhaka’s Shahbagh on Wednesday has drawn attention to growing concerns over the government’s Tobacco Control Ordinance, with traders urging a balanced and evidence-based review. The Banglad...

Bangladesh is poised to unlock the long-delayed third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) as fresh negotiations with a Japanese consortium enter a decisive phase following submission of a revised, l...

Social Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain and State Minister Farzana Sharmin today held a meeting with a four-member delegation of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) at the ministry office ...

To strengthen road safety and control illegal movement of vehicles and motorcycles, the Rangpur district administration has decided not to supply fuel without valid driving license, helmet, registration and fitness docu...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called on athletes not to be affiliated with any political party or group during professional sports tenure, saying rather they should represent the country through sporting excellence...

 BNP Secretary General and Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that sports continue to flow from one generation to another as a source of emotion and ...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan today said the will of the citizens would fix the course of the government as the incumbent government was installed to power overcoming many obstacles reflecting ...

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today said Bangladesh is intensifying diplomatic efforts to diversify fuel sources and boost reserves, assuring there is no actual energy shortage despite attempts to ...

The Home Ministry today held a monthly budget review meeting under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the fiscal year 2025–26.   The meeting was held at the Secretariat (Room No. 208, Building No. 08, 3rd Fl...

The Energy Division of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources today said that the country's fuel reserve remains satisfactory and the supply situation is normal. At the same time, monitoring activities in t...

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Abu Zafar Md Zahid Hossain has urged doctors to come forward with a spirit of service to provide treatment to people.  "We have a responsibility towards ...