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PM consults with experts to help ease city’s traffic jam

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today consulted with experts on overhauling the traffic management system to ease congestion in the capital city. The meeting was held at the prime minister's office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here this morning, said...

Security measures bolstered for diplomatic areas including US embassy: Home Minister

DHAKA : Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has stated that security measures in the Diplomatic areas, including the United States embassy have been strengthened in view of the ongoing global situation. The minister made these remarks during a courtesy call by...

Govt monitoring ‘Strait of Hormuz’: Muktadir

DHAKA : Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has stated that the government is closely monitoring the situation regarding the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing that while it is a critical global trade route, there is no immediate cause for concern...

Dhaka condemns Khamenei assassination, offers condolences

DHAKA : Bangladesh today expressed deep sorrow over the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a targeted attack, describing the incident as a violation of international law and norms. The government extended heartfelt condolences to the brotherly...

US ambassador pays courtesy call on agriculture minister

DHAKA : US Ambassador in Dhaka Brent T. Christensen today paid a courtesy call on Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid at his Bangladesh Secretariat office here. During the meeting, different bilateral issues of the two...

Biman reschedules two Saudi-bound cancelled flights

DHAKA : Biman Bangladesh Airlines has rescheduled two Saudi Arabia-bound flights that were cancelled on February 28, urging passengers to report to the airport on time for their revised departures today. The announcement was made in a statement signed by...

Thakurgaon Sadar Hospital to be upgraded to 500 beds: Mirza Fakhrul

THAKURGAON : Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today announced that Thakurgaon Modern Sadar Hospital will be upgraded to a 500-bed facility. He made the announcement after visiting the hospital in...

Bangladesh voices concern over its nationals safety in Iran

DHAKA : Bangladesh today voiced deep concern over the safety of its nationals in Iran following recent attacks, urging all parties to exercise maximum restraint and return to diplomacy to ensure regional peace and stability. A press release issued by...

PM seeks update on Bangladeshis in Middle East amid Iran conflict

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken updates on the condition of Bangladeshi expatriates in Iran and other Middle Eastern countries amid the ongoing war in the region. The premier inquired about the Bangladeshi nationals in the Middle East...

PM holds office even on holiday

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today held office even on weekly holiday, reports BSS. "Prime Minister Tarique Rahman reached his Tejgaon office at 10:15am from his Gulshan residence and performed official duties," his Additional Press Secretary Atiqur Rahman Rumon...
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BRAC University celebrates Abed Bhai’s life, legacy

BRAC University hosted a daylong program on the Merul Badda campus in Dhaka today (Monday, 27 April 2026), commemorating...
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