Bangladesh

A total of four Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) were signed today for health sector at ‘Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025’. In presence of Md Saidur Rahman, Secretary of the Health Services Division, the MoUs were inked at...

Bangladesh Air Force Base at Kurmitola, Dhaka Cantonment, has been renamed “Bangladesh Air Force Base Bir Uttam A K Khandker”.  The renaming ceremony of Bangladesh Air Force Base Bir Uttam A K Khandker was held today...

Meghna Alam, the model and Miss Earth Bangladesh 2020 winner, has been sentenced to 30 days in jail under the detention act by a Dhaka court. After a hearing, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sefatullah’s court issued the...

A $150 million investment deal has already been inked with a Chinese company, according to Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA). “An agreement has been signed with a...

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today showed arrested four individuals including two former policemen and sent them to jail in a crimes against humanity case lodged over Abu Sayed murder in Rangpur during the July-August mass...

Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun today said the New Development Bank (NDB) will invest US$ 1 billion in Bangladesh in the next one year. “NDB had already...

Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser, called for increased cooperation with the UK today in order to improve Bangladesh’s healthcare system. At the State Guest House Jamuna here, he discussed the significance with Baroness Rosie Winterton,...

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur today said the central bank has taken an initiative to launch a special fund of about Taka 800 crore to Taka 900 crore to support startup, reports BSS. “This fund...

The coveted “President’s Police Medal (PPM-Service)” was given to police constable Md. Riyad Hossain in recognition of his exceptional efforts to uphold law and order. The award was announced in a notification released on March 27th...

The Indian government was asked today by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to reexamine the Waqf law, which would violate the rights of the country’s Muslim minority. The request was made on behalf of his party...