Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today urged city dwellers to inform municipal authorities about Aedes mosquitoes so that  they can take necessary steps to free thei...

More than 12,000 refugees have been affected, while an estimated 2,500 shelters have been damaged or destroyed by heavy downpours, the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has said. In the last 24 hours alo...

UN Volunteers (UNV) in Bangladesh and UN Women Bangladesh will arrange a webinar titled "Volunteerism and Reimagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic" to mark World Youth Skills Day Thursday. The governme...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has expressed deep shock at the death of Dr SA Samad, former principal secretary to the prime minister and chairman of the then Board of Investment. "SA Samad was m...

PM’s Adviser for Private Industry and Investment Salman F Rahman has sought the assistance from the US government to encourage their vaccine-producing companies to partner with capable pharmaceutica...

More than 400 people living in the hills of Chattogram city have been shifted as steady rain threatens to unleash more landslides. The landslide concern caused the district administration Wednesday t...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has expressed deep sorrow at the death of former Bangladesh Bank governor Khorshed Alam. "Khorshed Alam, who was very close personally to me, played an important ...

The Power Division reached 97.74% and the Mineral Resources Division 104.27% of the annual development programme (ADP) implementation target in the fiscal year (FY) 2020-21. The performance of the tw...

Bangladesh will resume vaccination with Astrazeneca jabs soon, said DGHS spokesperson Prof Dr Nazmul Islam on Wednesday. “We had to stop giving Astrazeneca vaccine to people halfway through due to ...

The sixth tier of the inner containment dome of the reactor building has been installed at Power Unit-1 of the under-construction Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP). The metal structure of 44m diamet...