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The interim government led by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus marks one year in office today, following its swearing-in on August 8, 2024. The administration assumed office in the wake of a massive popular uprising that led to the ouster...

Authorities of Yunnan province in China have promised all possible cooperation to ensure quality healthcare services for Bangladeshi citizens seeking treatment in the country. They made the assurance when a group of Bangladeshi journalists visited the First Affiliated Hospital of...

The interim government has distributed over 335,443 metric tons of rice so far among the extreme poor and disaster-affected people. Under the Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, about 203,798 metric tons of...

The government has unveiled a plan to increase meat and milk production through developing local cattle breed aiming to address nutritional needs, reduce poverty and improve rural livelihood. The government will focus on breeding 'proven bulls' by selecting male calves...

Since the historic victory of the student-led movement during the July-August Uprising of 2024, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has made significant strides in environmental, forest and biodiversity conservation under the leadership of adviser Syeda Rizwana...

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has expressed hope that Bangladesh’s friendly relations with ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries will deepen further in the coming days. “The roots of our relationship with ASEAN countries run deep—built on shared...

Bishwo Shahitto Kendro(BSK), in association with bKash, has expanded its book reading programme to Mymensingh and Sherpur to encourage students to develop a reading habit. This year, the programme will distribute 40,000 books to 330 educational institutions across the...

As a part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Pubali Bank PLC gifted a microbus to Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, a press release said. Mohammad Ali, managing director CEO of Pubali Bank officially handed over the key to Professor...

DHAKA : The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) early today arrested a ward-level Jubo League leader for his alleged involvement in the shooting death of student Nadimul Haque Elem during the July anti-discrimination student movement. The arrestee was identified as Sarwar...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus joined a meeting of the Council of Advisers at the Bangladesh Secretariat here for the second time since his assumption of office. He arrived at the Secretariat through Gate-5 at 9.25am under...