Work is underway to simplify the visa process to attract foreign tourists to Bangladesh, State Minister for Civil Aviation Md Mahbub Ali said today (June 2, 2022).

BNP today alleged that an artificial crisis over rice and food grains has been created in order to raise prices in the market and make quick money, adding that the government is playing a role in this.

The High Court today (June 2, 2022) directed the government to conduct an inquiry into the allegations of harassing Muslim female students for wearing burqa at eight academic institutions.

Customs officials detained two persons, including a Turkish citizen, while they were trying to smuggle out USD 230,000 at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport last night.

No Bangladeshi universities have been ranked among the top 250 Asian universities, according to the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2022 launched today (June 1, 2022).

The BNP and Biplobi Workers Party agreed to wage street movement today.

All the private hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centres with no license will be shut down, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.

The High Court today (June 1, 2022) directed the Non-government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) to recommend to the authorities concerned to recruit around 2,500 candidates, who qualified relevant exams as teachers of private educational institutions in 2016.

The High Court today stayed the trial proceedings against photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol in three cases filed under Digital Security Act.

Police have arrested three persons on charge of making fake documents to obtain police clearance for passports.

A 17-year-old housewife, who reportedly set herself on fire in Dhaka's Shahjahanpur area, died at a city hospital this morning.

The High Court today (May 31, 2022) questioned the legality of holding office as a member of parliament by Awami League lawmaker Mohammad Hasan Imam Khan Sohel Hazari over his alleged anomalies in the information disclosed about his educational qualification submitted to the Election Commission.

Mitali Express, the third passenger train to be operated between India and Bangladesh, is set to start its maiden journey tomorrow morning.

The BNP today said that it reached a consensus with Ganosanghati Andolan to wage a “simultaneous” movement to ensure the fall of the Awami League government and establish a polls-time neutral government.

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has said that there can be no excuse when it comes to democracy and human rights.

A nationwide special campaign to administer booster doses of Covid-19 vaccines to eligible people will start from Saturday (June 4-10, 2022).

A police personnel died after a covered-van hit his motorbike in Dhaka’s Kakrail intersection area last night.

A fire broke out at a plastic warehouse at Konapara of Dhaka’s Demra this evening.

Bangladesh's Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh is not taking oil from Russia in fear of sanctions.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has reiterated the importance of signing the Teesta water sharing agreement with India, saying it is “unfortunate” and “a shame” that the deal remains stuck for 11 years.