Bangladesh has called for an incentive-based and long-term graduation package for graduating and already-graduated countries from LDCs as they are at a high risk of sliding back -- both due to the Covid-19 impacts and the loss of LDC specific support measures.

Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan has been taken to the office of Detective Branch of Police in Rangpur after he was found earlier in the day.

IFAD Autos has recently been allotted 30 acres of land by Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) to set up an industrial complex.

36 illegal structures have been evicted from Kuakata beach area in Patuakhali.

University Grants Commission (UGC) today approved a budget of Tk 10,032 crore for 49 public universities of the country for 2021-22 fiscal year.

The clearing and forwarding (C&F) agents of Chittagong Custom House withdrew their strike at 5pm, which they started at 9am today morning to press home their six-point demands.

A college student collapsed on the field and died while playing football in Barguna yesterday afternoon.

Bangladesh has climbed up 7 notches from last year and secured 91st position -- among 163 countries -- in Global Peace Index for 2021.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give 53,340 more houses to landless and homeless families as part of her government’s campaign to bring all such destitute families under housing scheme.

Jatiya Party MP Golam Kibria Tipu today demanded the release and acquittal of Nasir Uddin Mahmud, the main accused in the case filed by actress Pori Moni on charges of attempted rape and murder.

The parliament today witnessed heated debate as MPs from treasury and opposition benches locked horns to blamed each other over club culture, illegal consumption of alcohol and gambling.

At least eight were injured, including two shot, in a clash between two groups of Awami League (AL) activists in Madhabdi municipality area of Narsingdi last night.

Bangladesh’s first underground metro rail, known as Mass Rapid Transit Line-1 or MRT-1, is scheduled to be completed in December 2026, according to MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL).

Physical work of the country's first underground metro rail is expected to begin in March next year, authorities have said.

Two teachers of the anthropology department of Chattogram University have withdrawn their applications for promotions after being accused of plagiarising paragraphs from someone else’s Master’s dissertation in a research paper published in an international journal.

Bangladesh has expressed its strong willingness to become ASEAN’s Sectoral Dialogue Partner, said Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen during a discussion with the ASEAN countries’ heads of missions in Dhaka today.

The authorities of National University have decided to promote 316,676 first year students of 2019-2020 academic session to the second year.

A garment worker died after an old boundary wall collapsed on her at Ashulia area of Savar upazila this morning.

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday said it would be possible to check money laundering by enacting new laws, creating investment-friendly environment and bringing the culprits into book by resolving pending money laundering cases.

As young Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan along with three others remain missing for six days, his wife today urged the authorities to take steps for their immediate safe return.