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DHAKA : Century-old paddle steamer PS Mahsud has been launched as a dedicated tourism vessel on domestic river routes with the aim of presenting Bangladesh's century-old riverine heritage to the next generation. Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat...

DHAKA : The European Union has expressed support for Bangladesh's ongoing transition under the interim government, reaffirming its confidence in the country's leadership and encouraging political parties to participate constructively in the electoral process. In a Facebook post, the EU...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today appointed Professor Ali Riaz as his special assistant. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard today. Prof Ali Riaz will hold the status of an adviser and accordingly get...

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day 2025, a colorful rally, discussion meeting, free diabetes testing, and a free medical camp were organized by the Narayanganj Health Department in collaboration with BRAC’s Health Program. During the campaign, free diabetes screening...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today announced that the referendum on July National Charter-2025and the national polls would be held on the same day in the first half of February next. “After considering all aspects, we have decided...

DHAKA : The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam said today that he expects exemplary punishment for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her co-accused over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July Mass Uprising. "On...

Law enforcement agencies, including police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), are on high alert across key points of Dhaka on Thursday (13th November 2025) as the Awami League (AL) called a countrywide ‘lockdown’. The movement of...

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday (13th November 2025) said the Election Commission wants to act as a true referee in the upcoming national election, emphasising the need for cooperation from all political parties. "You (political parties) will...

DHAKA : German Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr. Rüdiger Lotz has praised the interim government’s efforts to hold fair, free and credible national polls, saying that a successful democratic election in Bangladesh will have impacts far beyond its borders. “Bangladesh will...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today distributed awards among the top performers of Bangladesh Television's (BTV) ‘Notun Kuri’ competition 2025. Two top performers under 'Ka' and 'Kha' groups received a crest and a cheque for Taka three lakh...