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Milon urges US to simplify student visa

Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has urged the US government to further simplify the process of student visa for Bangladeshi students to ......

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Govt vaccinates over 1.95 million children against measles

The government has vaccinated a total of 19,53,843 children against measles and rubella in two phases across the country to tackle the ongoing outbrea......

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Info minister urges expatriates to contribute actively to Bangladesh's development

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today urged Bangladeshi expatriates to be more actively involved in the journey of the countr......

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German firm Aerodata keen to provide airport calibration services in Bangladesh

German company Aerodata has expressed interest in providing airport calibration services in Bangladesh. The interest was conveyed by German Ambassado......

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HC to run virtual courts twice a week to save energy

The Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh has decided to operate virtual courts in its High Court Division for two days a week, aiming to save fuel and ele......

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Digital judiciary gains momentum as govt pushes reforms to ease public sufferings

Bangladesh’s judiciary is undergoing a significant transformation as the government accelerates efforts to digitize court services, aiming to reduce......

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ILO delegation calls on Dr Zahid

 A delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO), led by Country Director Tuomo Poutiainen today paid a courtesy call on Social Welfare a......

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Govt to set up rehab hospitals in 7 divisions

In a major push to tackle rising drug addiction and ensuring access to treatment, the government has launched an initiative to set up seven public reh......

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PM’s foreign adviser presents new PPP model in Turkiye

Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir has unveiled a new Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, str......

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IMF to continue supporting Bangladesh as development partner

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has categorically reiterated that it is a development partner of Bangladesh and expressed its willingness to con......

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PM’s foreign adviser presents new PPP model in Turkiye

Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir has unveiled a new Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, str......

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Bangladesh, Pakistan FMs discuss Gulf development

Bangladesh and Pakistan have discussed the latest developments surrounding the ongoing Gulf conflict, with Dhaka appreciating Islamabad’s diplomatic......

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Maritime cadets ready to conquer the world: Shipping Minister

Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam expressed confidence in Bangladesh's maritime cadets, stating that they are prepared to excel on the world stage.......

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BNP starts working for people’s welfare immediately after assuming power: Ahmed Azam

Liberation War Affairs Minister Advocate Ahmed Azam Khan today said that the BNP government has started working for the welfare of the people immediat......

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Sustainable solution to Rohingya crisis lies in Rakhine: FM

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has said a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis lies in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, urging the international co......

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Bangladesh joins Dakar forum on global peace efforts.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam left Dhaka today for Senegal to attend the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security, focus......

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Shama leaves for Senegal to join Dakar Peace Forum

 State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam left Dhaka today for Senegal to attend the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security, foc......

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Iran declares Hormuz open as Lebanon ceasefire begins

TEHRAN, April 17, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Tehran declared the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping on Friday, as a ceasefire came into effect in Leba......

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Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant first unit gets commissioning license

DHAKA, April 17, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) has officially granted the commissioning license for fuel loading ......

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10-day ceasefire deal between Israel, Lebanon takes effect

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 17, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - A 10-day ceasefire deal agreed between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Thursday, as US President Donald ......