Dhaka has been identified as the city with the most polluted air globally, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 286, categorizing its air as ‘very unhealthy’ for the second consecutive... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina emphasized that allowing her party members to participate in the recent national election as independent candidates was crucial to preserving the country’s democracy. During her opening remarks at... Read more »
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The government has opted to keep all secondary and primary schools operational for the initial 15 days of Ramadan, as per a correction in the academic calendar for 2024 announced today by... Read more »
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman, Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, announced the discontinuation of tax exemption on foreign loan interest after this year. Addressing offshore borrowers at a pre-budget meeting... Read more »
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader emphasized that there is no room for generosity towards a new influx of Rohingyas into Bangladesh amid the ongoing conflict in Myanmar. Speaking at a press... Read more »
On Wednesday, February 7th, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stressed the importance of regularly organizing sports tournaments at the inter-school, college, and university levels. Inaugurating the final round of the 52nd National Winter... Read more »
A notable five-member cross-party parliamentary delegation from the United Kingdom is undertaking a significant visit to engage in discussions on mutual interests with Bangladesh’s leadership. The delegation, led by Paul Scully MP,... Read more »
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh, Park Young-sik, expressed the potential for enhanced bilateral relations between Bangladesh and South Korea during the latest edition of Cosmos Dialogue. He highlighted the need for both... Read more »
The Ministry of Education has established a high-level expert committee to review the inclusion of ‘Sharifa’s Story’ in a seventh-grade textbook, focusing on the experiences and challenges faced by a third gender... Read more »
During the Bangladesh Planning Commission meeting, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina emphasized the need for swift completion of ongoing development projects, especially those requiring lower costs, to maximize benefits. She urged authorities to... Read more »