Bangladesh braces for heat waves in March
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said that Bangladesh may see one to two heat waves during March. The long-term forecast released on...
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EU increases humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees
Staff Reporter : The European Commission has announced an allocation of €76 million in humanitarian aid to support those affected by major crises in South...
Abrar to get Swadhinata Padak posthumously
Staff Reporter : Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), who was cruelly killed by the outlawed organisation Bangladesh Chhatra...
Mirza Fakhrul hospitalised
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been admitted to city’s United Hospital on Sunday after falling ill. The BNP leader...
Asylum to EU: Bangladesh berths 2nd in S Asian applications
Staff Reporter :A record number of Bangladeshis sought asylum in European countries in 2024, despite facing an overwhelming rejection rate. Data released by the European...
Dhaka debunks USAID $29m funding controversy
Staff Reporter : The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted claims that a USAID-funded $29 million project in Bangladesh was awarded to an organisation owned...
From Protest to Politics: NCP to face tough road to power
Abu Jakir : As the National Citizen Party (NCP) emerges as a new political force in Bangladesh, its path forward appears challenging. Founded in the...
7 PSC members take oath
Staff Reporter : Newly appointed seven members of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) took their oath on Sunday. The ceremony took place at the...
Bangladesh now open to int’l media
Staff Reporter : Ambassador Mushfiqur Fazal Ansari has extended an invitation to journalists worldwide to visit Bangladesh, highlighting that while foreign media professionals were previously...
Review on caretaker govt on May 8
Staff Reporter : The Appellate Division has set 8 May as the date for hearing four applications submitted by BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and six individuals seeking...
Hospitals in Kolkata suffer as BD men shun Indian healthcare
News Desk : India’s medical value tourism (MVT) sector has seen a significant decline in patient arrivals from Bangladesh, attributed to worsening bilateral relations and...
Bangladesh faces tax, FDI hurdles
Staff Reporter : Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed emphasised the need to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio and attract higher Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), highlighting these...