BD sees autism rise amid data shortfall
Autism is becoming increasingly common worldwide, and Bangladesh is witnessing a significant rise in cases over the past two decades. Public health experts stress that...
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US to leave Iran ‘very soon,’ deal or not
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US forces would end operations in Iran “very soon,” evoking a timeline of two to three weeks as his...
Iran denies Trump’s claim
A senior Iranian official has denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that Iran’s “new regime president” has asked for a ceasefire, as the United States...
318km canals re-excavation by June
The government has set a target to re-excavate 318.639 kilometres of canals under the Bangladesh Water Development Board during the remaining period of the current...
Bangladesh, Maldives eye stronger ties
High Commissioner of the Maldives to Bangladesh, Shiuneen Rasheed, paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday, with...
Four districts get new Deputy Commissioners
The Ministry of Public Administration on Wednesday appointed new Deputy Commissioners (DCs) in four districts. The information was disclosed through a gazette notification signed by...
Adviser conveys PM’s solidarity messages
Foreign Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Humaiun Kobir, on Wednesday called on the Foreign Minister of Oman, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin...
BSEC okays Tk 158.5cr Orange bond
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved the country’s first-ever Orange bond, to be issued by SAJIDA Foundation, aiming to raise Tk 158.5...
Holiday on April 9 for by-poll areas
The government has declared a general holiday on April 9 (Thursday) in the areas concerned of Bogura and Sherpur districts on the occasion of by-elections...
Rotten food for helpless poor in Bogura
The management of government food-friendly rice distribution programme in Bogura has long been allegedly engulfed in a dark chapter, with no visible hope of an...