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Apurba Jahangir, the deputy press secretary for the chief adviser, stated today that adviser Mahfuj Alam’s recent Facebook post was his “personal opinion” and that he made it plain in his follow-up post. “It is entirely...

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...

Bangladesh has vowed to take all necessary measures to secure its 271-km border with Myanmar, as the Rakhine’s rebel group Arakan Army has taken control of the frontier from Myanmar’s junta after weeks of intense fighting....

The process for institutionalizing the separation of judiciary and formation of an independent council for appointment of the higher court judges are at the final stage. Md Shafiqul Islam, Public Relations Officer of the Appellate Division...

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...

For the next two years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) would supply Bangladesh with four lakh metric tons of Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer annually. According to an agriculture ministry press release today, on December 15,...

Two new routes over the Padma Bridge will be opened by Bangladesh Railway on Tuesday. One will connect the capital to southern Khulna, while the other will connect it to the western Benapole land border via...

Over US$2 billion in remittances were sent by Bangladeshi expatriates in the first 21 days of December of the fiscal year 2024–2025. According to Bangladesh Bank (BB) data issued today, private banks earned $1,311.62 million of...

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,...