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DHAKA : State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit today inaugurated the measles-rubella vaccination campaign in the capital. This special vaccination programme was inaugurated at Ershad Maidan in Banani this morning. Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Chief Health...

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman watched a children’s theatre performance titled ‘Kobi Chitabagh’ at the Mohila Samity Auditorium in the city’s Bailey Road area this evening. "Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived at the Mohila Samity Auditorium on Bailey Road...

Bangladesh and Malaysia have agreed to begin the process of reopening the labour market after nearly two years of closure due to allegations of widespread irregularities and corruption involving recruitment agency syndicates. The move, taken soon after the formation...

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate the pre-pilot distribution programme of the 'Farmer Card' on April 14. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 10:00 am at Shaheed Maruf Stadium in Tangail Sadar. As part of the...

DHAKA : Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has called for collective global action to tackle the ongoing energy crisis, warning that its impacts will persist beyond any short-term ceasefire and pose long-term risks to economies and multilateral cooperation. He made...

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon  has called on newly qualified chartered accountants (CAs) to stay prepared for the challenges posed by rapid technological advancements, particularly artificial intelligence (AI). He made the remarks today while addressing the...

TEHRAN : An Iranian delegation met Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Saturday, state TV reported, ahead of talks with the United States aimed at ending the war in the Middle East. Confirming the sit-down, Iran's state broadcaster...

DHAKA : Bangladesh has strongly condemned recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon, citing civilian casualties and the death of a Bangladeshi national, and warned the violence could undermine ongoing efforts toward regional peace and stability. Bangladesh denounced the loss of civilian...

DHAKA : Commerce, Industries, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today said that the government has undertaken various initiatives to increase agricultural production, improve irrigation system and ensure market stability across the country. He made the remarks while addressing...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has hosted a dinner in honour of United States Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen and his spouse at his residence in Gulshan here. The dinner, held...