Leaders of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports yesterday urged the government to fully implement the Phulbari contract, which bans open-pit mining, and expel Asia Energy to protect the country's mineral resources.

Banglalink Chief Executive Officer Erik Aas has been elected as the president of the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB).

Bangladesh National Zoo in Dhaka’s Mirpur and Rangpur Zoo will be open for visitors from tomorrow.

With the summer transfer window into its final week for the major European leagues, there are growing speculations that Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo could be on his way to Manchester City.

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) today demanded cancellation of a plan to convert Lathitila forest into a safari park in Moulvibazar.

The resumption of production of Emerald Oil Industries Ltd, one of the early entrants in the domestic rice bran oil market, is not going to begin from September 1 this year.

The VAT intelligence has filed a case against online shopping platform E-orange on the allegation of evasion of value-added tax (VAT).

Bangladesh Railway’s west zone has collected a shockingly huge amount of revenue from Indian cargo trains in the last two fiscal years, without upgrading its services and facilities.

One hundred and two people died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours preceding 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Incepta today donated a cheque of Tk 4.59 crore to the Bangladesh Labor Welfare Foundation for the welfare of institutional and non-institutional labours in the country.

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has expressed grave concern over the increasing rate of rapes across the country in the recent days.

A launch staffer died today while anchoring at the terminal after he was hit by another launch at Shimulia ghat in Munshiganj's Louhajang upazila.

Some of the damage due to climate change will be irreversible for centuries.

The government has extended the closure of all secondary and higher secondary schools till September 11 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a press release of education ministry.

Universities can reopen from October 15 after vaccinating all their students and teachers.

Water of Jamuna river has crossed danger level worsening flood situation in Bogura and Sirajganj.

Two children drowned in a pond at Dhaka’s AzimpurGovernment Staff Quarter this afternoon.

The High Court today refused to grant bail to film actress Pori Moni in a case filed under Narcotics Control Act.

Despite some challenges, the economy has been showing some signs of recovery in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to a quarterly analysis of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) today.

Noted nuclear engineer and reactor physicist Dr Muhammad Ahsan recently passed away at the age of 81.