Despite the sparse street activity during the Eid holidays, Dhaka has secured the second position on the global list of cities with the poorest air quality, registering an AQI index of 178... Read more »
Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated in the country tomorrow (11 April), with a favorable weather forecast contrasting previous years’ experiences of light to moderate rainfall dampening the festivities. The Bangladesh Meteorological... Read more »
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The highly anticipated Eid-ul-Fitr, a significant religious festival for Muslims, will be celebrated nationwide tomorrow, as the Shawwal moon of 1445 Hijri was not sighted in Bangladesh on Tuesday. “The Shawwal moon... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday greeted the people of the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. “Let us share the joy and happiness of Eid-ul-Fitr with everyone, including relatives and neighbours,”... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for a specialized approach in addressing teen gangs during an impromptu discussion at a cabinet meeting chaired by her in the city. Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain, briefing... Read more »
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing US$30 million in Pran Dairy Limited (PDL) and Habiganj Agro Limited (HAL), both part of the PRAN Group, a leading player in the food and... Read more »
Bangladesh Film Archive, under the Information Ministry, and Getty Images, a visual media company from the United States, have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at collecting and preserving footage related... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday (8 April) urged Brazil to directly import Ready-Made Garment (RMG) products from Bangladesh. She emphasized that while RMG goods from Bangladesh have been exported to Brazil... Read more »
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted rains or thunder showers in Dhaka and seven other divisions within the next 24 hours, starting from 6 pm on Sunday. According to a bulletin... Read more »
The allure of river journeys is waning as the Padma Bridge enhances road transport options, causing a notable decline in waterway passenger numbers. At Dhaka’s Sadarghat launch terminal, ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, launch... Read more »