Toll collection at the Mohakhali toll plaza of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway resumed today (22 August) after a temporary halt due to damage from recent unrest. Officials from the First Dhaka Elevated... Read more »
A preliminary team from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has arrived in Dhaka to discuss potential support for investigations into human rights violations amid recent... Read more »
The Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Iwama Kiminori, assured Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus of Japan’s commitment to aiding in the reconstruction of Bangladesh’s economy during a meeting at Yunus’s Jamuna office today.... Read more »
In a significant development within Bangladesh’s garment industry, Presidents SM Mannan Kochi of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Salim Osman of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association... Read more »
Nazmul Hassan Papon has officially resigned from his position as President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), making way for former national team captain and ex-chief selector Faruk Ahmed to assume the... Read more »
The “2024 International Friendship City Youth Leaders Dialogue with Jiangxi” program, themed “Contribute with Youth Power and Build a Better World Together,” was successfully held, featuring participation from Bangladeshi representatives invited by... Read more »
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has pledged the UN’s full support to Bangladesh’s interim government in its efforts to restore an inclusive and prosperous democracy. In a message directed to Chief... Read more »
The primary challenge for the government is improving the law and order situation, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said today (August 19). Speaking to journalists in his... Read more »
Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his eagerness to collaborate closely with Bangladesh’s Interim Government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on matters of mutual interest, spanning both bilateral and multilateral... Read more »
Dhaka Metro Rail services are set to resume within the next seven days, according to Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan, Adviser for Road Transport and Bridges Affairs. The announcement was made during a... Read more »