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After almost six hours, a fire that started in the Secretariat’s building number seven was put out this morning. “The fire was brought under control at 8:05am today after around six hours of frantic efforts,” Md...

Before daybreak on Wednesday, an Israeli airstrike struck the Baalbek region in the country’s east, according to Lebanon’s official media, which described the incident as a “violation” of the precarious ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Following...

To investigate investment prospects in Bangladesh’s expanding renewable energy sector, a high-level business delegation from China paid visits to the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA). According to a press...

United States (US) National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has spoken with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus over phone, reiterating continued US support for the democratic process of Bangladesh. The US national security adviser called the Bangladesh...

In order to save Tk. 236 crore in transportation costs yearly, the first-ever Dhaka-Chattogram fuel oil transportation pipeline is scheduled to be put into service by the end of January 2025 with the goal of starting...

The two neighbors provide each other with special chances that are difficult to find elsewhere, according to Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma, who has voiced optimism about the robustness of Bangladesh-India relations. “We need...

A total of US$1.1 billion in budget support for Bangladesh has been granted by the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). According to a press release from the Ministry of Finance here today,...

António Guterres, the secretary general of the United Nations (UN), has been invited by the government to visit Bangladesh in 2025 in order to observe the country’s continuous change. During a goodbye call at the UN...

Following fruitful interactions with the local youth, academic community, government representatives, and media, NASA Chief Astronaut Joseph M. Acaba has wrapped up a successful tour to Bangladesh. According to a news release from the US embassy,...

The United Nations told the leader of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group which toppled Bashar al-Assad that Syria must have a “credible and inclusive” transition. The UN special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen who arrived...