Gas crisis to persist another two weeks
Households across the country, especially in Dhaka and Chattogram, are enduring acute hardship as a prolonged gas shortage continues to disrupt daily life, leaving families...
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PM holds talks with editors
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday sought the cooperation of newspaper editors in the government’s ongoing efforts to formulate a policy aimed at ensuring an...
Energy deficit leaves many vulnerable to heat
Despite achieving near-universal access to electricity, Bangladesh remains highly vulnerable to heat-related deaths because electricity use for cooling remains low, according to a new report...
Construction begins on Chinese economic zone
Construction of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Chattogram’s Anwara officially began on Monday, marking a significant step to attract foreign investment. The...
CEIZ a key outcome of PM’s China visit
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday said the groundbreaking of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Chattogram marks a significant step...
WHO urges faster hepatitis action in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is among the 10 countries with the highest numbers of people living with hepatitis C, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, urging...
Shahabuddin has no arrest immunity: NCP
National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary and Member of Parliament Akhter Hossen on Sunday said former President Mohammed Shahabuddin (Chuppu) cannot claim constitutional immunity from...
Licence for Ad-Din Hospital reinstated
The government has reinstated the operating licence of Ad-Din Hospital in Moghbazar, Dhaka, nearly two months after it was revoked following the deaths of six...
Rising risks at 4th-gen, Islamic banks
Bangladesh’s banking sector is facing growing financial stability concerns as full-fledged Islamic banks and fourth-generation private commercial banks grapple with soaring default loans and mounting...
US not involved in talks with Oman over Hormuz strait: Iran
Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday said the United States was not involved in recent talks with Oman over the administration of the strategic Strait of...
Bangladesh in semi-finals of Cava Men’s Volleyball Championship
The Bangladesh Volleyball team defeated Sri Lanka Volleyball team by 3-2 sets in the last match of the round robin stage of the Cava Men’s...
Soumya in Tests after 5yrs
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made important changes to the team for the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia. After dropping opener Mahmudul Hasan...