NCP forms 53-member women’s wing committee
The National Citizens Party (NCP) has announced a 53-member central convening committee of its associate body, Jatiya Nari Shakti. The committee was announced on Saturday...
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Traditional aid no longer enough
Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has said that relying only on traditional aid is no longer enough in today’s changing world. Instead of...
FM urges global action beyond humanitarian aid
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has urged the international community to move beyond humanitarian assistance and play a more active and meaningful role in creating...
Tarique Rahman’s sole aim is to serve people
Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman has said that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken responsibility for running the government with the single...
US spl envoy to visit BD to boost child welfare
Charles J. Harder, the United States Special Envoy for Best Future Generations, is set to arrive in Dhaka on April 18 for a three-day official...
Shishir writes PM criticising political culture
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Mohammad Shishir Manir has issued an open letter addressed to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, offering what he described as “nine pieces...
Myanmar reduces sentence of Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s government has reduced the prison sentence of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday. Suu Kyi, now 80...
69,000t LNG shipment reaches Maheshkhali
A Panama-flagged vessel, Lobito, carrying 69,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Angola, arrived yesterday afternoon at the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)...
Rohingya sea deaths near 900 in 2025: UN
Nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported dead or missing in the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal in 2025, making it the deadliest year...
Vegs cost Tk100 per kg, chicken prices ease
Due to a fuel crisis, increased transportation costs, and reduced supply, prices of almost all vegetables in the market have surged. Except for potatoes, papaya,...
Fuel woes deepen as long queues grip Dhaka
Despite repeated government assurances of sufficient fuel reserves, long queues at filling stations across Dhaka continued into Friday, forcing motorists to wait overnight for refuelling...