Minister alleges “deception”in parts of July Charter
Law Minister Md. Asaduzzaman has said that there are questions about the Human Rights Commission and the Enforced Disappearance Commission, and alleged that parts of...
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2 aides of Tarique Siddique put on 4-day remand
A Dhaka court on Friday granted a further four-day remand for two aides of Tarique Ahmed Siddique in connection with a murder case linked to...
Govt, WHO stress urgent need to curb NCD burden
The government and the World Health Organization (WHO) have stressed the need for stronger protection against noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) for all Bangladeshis, including those living...
ADB okays $250m loan for social protection system
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan to support Bangladesh in implementing key reforms aimed at improving the efficiency, coverage and effectiveness...
Bangladesh pushes for global help in LDC transition
Bangladesh has called for urgent global measures to bridge the widening Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) financing gap and establish a fair, inclusive international financial system,...
Energy crisis worsens as 3,000MW shortfall hits grid
Bangladesh’s power sector is under severe strain, with officials warning the energy crisis has gone “beyond tolerable levels” amid supply disruptions tied to the Middle...
Govt to draft white paper on edu sector
The government is set to prepare a white paper to examine corruption and irregularities in the education sector during the 2008-09 to 2024-25 fiscal years,...
Measles claims five lives in 24 hrs
Five more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in the past 24 hours, pushing the nationwide death toll to 233, according to the...
2 killed as bus loses control in Dhaka
Two people were killed in a road accident in the Banani area of the capital on Thursday (April 23). The identities of the deceased could...
Eviction drive fails as hawkers return to streets
After ending nearly 17 years of uninterrupted rule by the Awami League, the BNP-led government launched a series of large-scale urban reform drives, prioritizing its...
