Govt weighs online-offline schooling amid measles outbreak, energy crisis
Bangladesh may be heading toward a hybrid education model in its major cities, as the government weighs a mix of online and in-person classes amid...
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Hoarding drives local fuel pressure
Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood told Parliament on Monday that Bangladesh currently faces no fuel shortage, and that panic buying and...
Govt committed to protecting July fighters under new ordinance: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government is committed to providing legal and constitutional protection for those involved in the July uprising as...
Measles surge in BD amid ICU shortage, vaccine gaps
A worrying outbreak of measles is rapidly spreading across the Rajshahi region, raising serious public health concerns. Shortages of intensive care units (ICU), inadequate isolation...
PM makes surprise visits to ministries at Secretariat
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday made surprise visits to several ministries at the Secretariat soon after arriving at his office on the first working...
Energy shock pushes govt toward fresh foreign loans
The BNP government is seeking fresh loan assistance from multiple international financial institutions as it struggles to manage mounting economic pressure triggered by the ongoing...
Govt to appoint ‘Tag Officers’ at all petrol pumps to strengthen monitoring
The government has decided to appoint tag officers at all petrol pumps across the country to strengthen monitoring and coordination of fuel management activities amid...
Fuel in tanks but shortage at pumps
The Tarique Rahman government insists that the country has sufficient fuel reserves and that the supply chain remains stable. Yet across cities and highways, motorists...
Ziaur Rahman is inevitable character of independence, Liberation War: PM
Criticizing the past attempts of diminishing contributions of the proclaimer of the country’s independence, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said the...
Independence Day being observed
The nation is celebrating the 56th Independence and National Day today in a befitting manner. On the occasion, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique...
Fuel supply stable but anxiety rises nationwide
The government has reiterated that no decision has been taken to increase fuel prices, even as growing concerns emerge over global oil market instability triggered...
Eid travel turns tragic
Train–bus crash in Cumilla among incidents that claim 32 lives nationwide In its last issue before the Eid vacation began on 19 March, The New...