Family Card: Potential benefits and challenges
The government’s plan to introduce a “Family Card” programme marks one of the most ambitious social protection initiatives in Bangladesh’s history. Designed to provide financial...
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Australia pledges AUD 16.5m to support Rohingyas
The government of Australia has committed AUD 16.5 million in new funding to support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh through a multi-year agreement...
Mass March demands revival of Buriganga river
To mark the International River Day 2026, environmental organisation Dhoritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA) will hold a mass march on Saturday demanding revival of the Buriganga...
Farmers field day on spreading high yielding potato
A day-long farmer’s field day on spreading high yielding potato cultivation was held at Debiganj Seed projonon center in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh district on...
Opening of 13th Jatiya Sangsad: Let democracy now take root
The opening of the 13th JatiyaSangsad marks a historic and hopeful moment in the political life of Bangladesh. After the fall of fascist Sheikh Hasina’s...
Rain likely across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. In its regular...
Plastic crisis triggers river in N’ganj
The Shitalakkhya River used to be rich in fish resources, but today there are hardly any fish there, said Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Administrator Advocate...
House of Butterfly launches Eid Campaign ‘Eider Khushite Jombe Utshob’
To make Eid season more memorable, House of Butterfly, one of the country’s leading electronics and home appliance retailers, has launched its special Eid campaign...
Abbas critically ill 2nd brain surgery underway
A second round of brain surgery is currently underway for Mirza Abbas, a political adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and a member of the...