Price hike fails to end fuel queuing in capital
Long queues of vehicles stretched across major thoroughfares in the capital on Sunday, as motorists waited for hours to purchase fuel despite a recent government...
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Iranian president insists on country’s nuclear rights, ISNA reports
US President Donald Trump has no justification to deprive Iran of its nuclear rights, the Iranian Student News Agency quoted Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as...
Fuel prices revised as queues persist despite record reserves
The government has raised consumer-level fuel prices across all categories, setting new rates to take effect from Sunday, even as Bangladesh holds record-high fuel reserves...
Iran command says has closed Hormuz again over US blockade
Iran’s central military command announced on Saturday it would resume “strict management” of the Strait of Hormuz, reversing a decision to unblock the strategic...
Bangladesh seeks buffer against global oil disruption
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its sixth week, Bangladesh is adjusting its diplomatic approach to secure alternative energy supplies and shield its...
Vaccine gaps drive Measles toll to 206
A fast-spreading measles outbreak is tightening its grip across the country, killing at least 206 people in just over a month and exposing serious gaps...
Effective steps taken to withdraw politically motivated harassment cases: Law Minister
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md. Asaduzzaman on Thursday told Parliament that the government has taken effective steps to withdraw politically motivated harassment cases...
July Charter: PM vows full implementation
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fully implement the July Charter, declaring that every “word, letter and line” of the...
PM seeks $2b from development partners to meet energy demand
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sought US$ 2 billion fund from development partners to meet the Bangladesh’s immediate energy needs and safeguard its economic stability....
PM opens pre-piloting ‘Farmer Card’ distribution
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today inaugurated the ‘Farmer Card’ distribution in 10 districts across the country in the pre-piloting phase as part of the implementation...
Bangla New Year: Festivities reflect centuries-old traditions, aspirations
Today is Pahela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar, celebrated across Bangladesh as the Bangla New Year. It is widely observed as a...
Seven more people die with measles, symptoms in 24 hours: DGHS
Seven more patients died with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours till 8 am on Monday morning, taking the total death toll to 156,...