Metro rail to remain closed on Eid day
Metro rail services will remain closed on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr and resume the following day as per the regular schedule. Dhaka Mass Transit Company...
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PM Tarique attends office amid Eid holidays
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended his office at the Secretariat on Tuesday to carry out his duties, despite the start of a seven-day public holiday...
Gallery Cosmos, House of Solis showcase artworks from Rokeya Sultana’s workshop
An experiential exhibition showcasing artworks created during a printmaking and collagraphy workshop led by distinguished artist Professor Rokeya Sultana was held at the Garden Gallery...
3,032 DNCC cleaners get Eid bonus
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has provided cash assistance of Tk 5,000 each as an Eid bonus to 3,032 cleaning workers of the Dhaka North City...
Home minister reaffirms govt’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy against crime, corruption
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has reaffirmed the government’s “zero tolerance” policy against terrorism, drugs, human trafficking, and corruption. While speaking as a panellist at a...
Nearly 90pc of South Asia’s population at risk from extreme heat by 2030
More than half of households in Bangladesh’s coastal belt report struggling to cope with rapid climate change, citing a lack of adequate disaster-protection infrastructure, according...
No compromise on illegal activities during Eid holiday
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir has vowed that no compromises will be made with any illegal activities or irregularities during the...
Attacks on UAE’s Fujairah port, Shah gas field add to energy disruption
Oil loading at the United Arab Emirates port of Fujairah was at least partly halted on Tuesday after a third attack in four days caused...
French envoy urges Dhaka to take Airbus proposal ‘seriously’
French Ambassador Jean-Marc Séré-Charlet has expressed hope that the newly elected BNP government will “seriously consider” purchasing Airbus aircraft, despite recent leanings towards American rival...
Bida outlines 180-day action plan for better investment climate
The executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida), Ashik Chowdhury, has outlined a 180-day action plan aimed at strengthening the country’s investment climate...