Business
Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have surged to $8.07 billion during the January-April period of 2025 up from $6.51 billion during the same period in 2024. The country's readymade garment exports in the same period grew by 23.98%, supported by a strong 19.71%...
The government of Bangladesh has signed a loan agreement of $400 million as budget support with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to implement the "Climate Resilient Inclusive Development Programme-Subprogram 2".Mirana Mahrukh, additional secretary of Econom...
National,Politics
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has submitted charge sheets against 352 individuals in connection with 111 corruption cases involving a total of Taka 1,235 crore.The anti-graft watchdog submitted these charge sheets from the January-March period this year.“The anti-graft agency has filed ...
City
The High Court (HC) set July 7 for holding a hearing on a rule that challenged the legality of administering oath of office to the President by the National Parliament Speaker.A High Court division bench of Justice Sashanka Shekhar Sarkar and Justice K M Zahid Sarwar set the date on Monday.Senior ad...
Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said a sports ecosystem will be established in the country centering the international sports as the government will reach these sports to every region of the country. He made the remark in a post on his verified Facebook account.“I...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, who is leading a party delegation in China, on today termed the initiative of the Chinese leadership in Asia-Pacific regional politics as positive.He said during a bilateral meeting with a Chinese delegation at the Great Hall of the People in Beijin...
National,City
Air quality monitoring (AQM) equipment will gradually be installed in every ward in the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) area.DNCC administrator Mohammad Azaz on Monday said this in the closing ceremony of a two-day workshop on Air Quality Monitoring at the DNCC auditorium, said a press release.A...
National
The European Union (EU) has committed to invest one billion Euro in Bangladesh across key sectors including water, energy, transport and health, with plans underway to further double this financing, according to the EU Delegation to Bangladesh.The announcement came following a series of high-level s...
The interim government instituted commission on enforced disappearances in its interim report said they found “internal dissent” within security forces alongside foreign links as they studied the cases.The report pointed out several incidents where the security personnel handling victims...
National,Education & Culture
The government is planning to launch the "School-Feeding Programme" in 150 upazilas under 62 districts across the country from July.Of these, 135 upazilas are located in extreme poverty prone areas, where both education and nutrition are in crisis. The remaining 15 upazilas are located in ...
China National Congress’s Deputy Li Hongzhong has invited Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to visit the country.He made the invitation while welcoming the visiting BNP delegation in China, according to a Monday’s Facebook post of BNP Media Cell. It s...
National,Business,Politics
Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have surged to $8.07 billion during the January-April period of 2025 up from $6.51 billion during the same period in 2024.The country's readymade garment exports in the same period grew by 23.98%, supported by a strong 19.71% increase i...
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed speaks at a press briefing after the fifth-day of the discussion of the second phase of the National Consensus Commission at the Foreign Service Academy on Sunday. Photo: BSSBNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said BNP wants to go b...
The interim government of Bangladesh has issued a rejoinder to an article titled "The truth will out: How press freedom is suppressed in Bangladesh" published in the website of Commonwealth Journalists Association on June 20, 2025.The article was written by William Horsley, an Executive Co...
BSS, Chattogram: Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday said Bangladesh Navy has become a modern, technology-based and three-dimensional force to meet the challenges of the 21st century.General Waker-Uz-Zaman made the remarks while addressing as the chief guest the Bangladesh Navy's summer ...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday filed a case against 24 individuals, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and three former chief election commissioners, for manipulation of the national elections in 2014, 2018 and 2024.Former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, four forme...
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi on Sunday called on Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at Jamaat's central office in the capital city of Dhaka.The Japanese envoy and the Jamaat chief discussed issues of bilateral interest with utmost sincerity and cordiality dur...
National,Country
Water levels at 73 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 43 stations recorded fall.Among the 119 monitored river stations, water levels at three stations have remained steady while water levels at all rivers are flowing below the danger level,...
The Election Commission (EC) is proceeding with preparations to hold the 13th parliamentary elections in time.Following the initial declaration by the Interim Government's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, the EC has instructed its officials to expedite all essential tasks so the EC remain...
A high-level BNP delegation, led by its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, is set to leave here for China tonight at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC).The BNP delegation is scheduled to depart from Dhaka tonight, BNP Media Cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan said.The delega...
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