Proposal was discussed during Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow

Milon says government is reviewing market-driven courses but has no plan to remove traditional disciplines

Information adviser says individuals cannot use banned party name or slogans in campaigns

The embassy highlighted several surprising commonalities between the two countries to build a case for why Bangladeshis should adopt Norway as their second team.

Joint project with China’s Second Institute of Oceanography to provide real-time marine and meteorological data

Forest officials say the animals were being kept for trafficking; suspect to be produced before court today

Police say no evidence found to support suicide claim

A sharp decline in the effectiveness of the Directorate General of Family Planning (DGFP) programme has left Bangladesh unable to prevent an estimated 15.8 lakh unintended pregnancies and 9 lakh abortions in 2025 compared with the 2022 baseline, according to figures presented at a roundtable yesterday.

Bangladesh risks losing US $17.5 billion in exports after graduating from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, due to the loss of preferential market access in developed economies, said Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir yesterday.

Independent MP Rumeen Farhana expressed frustration in parliament yesterday over what she described as a serious deterioration in the country’s law and order.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday said a recent Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)

Four Bangladeshi women scientists have been recognised in a prestigious Asian publication for their contributions to science, public health and efforts to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

At least four people were killed and eight others injured after a passenger bus collided with a pickup van and plunged into a roadside ditch on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Brahmanbaria’s Sarail upazila yesterday.

Illegal sand extraction from hills, streams and agricultural land in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar continues unabated despite sustained administrative campaigns, causing significant environmental damage and revenue losses.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed yesterday said India’s attempts to push people into Bangladesh without following due process will not be accepted.

India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has taken back 21 people, including women and children who had remained stranded for days near the Panchagarh and Thakurgaon borders, after Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) thwarted repeated attempts to push them into Bangladesh.

The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) of the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) yesterday issued a special weather bulletin warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across northern and northeastern Bangladesh and adjoining upstream Indian states over the next five days.

Contributions were allegedly made under pressure during Nazrul Islam Mazumder’s leadership at BAB

Police yesterday arrested a man over allegations of sexually abusing a five-year-old girl in Munshiganj’s Gajaria upazila.

Continued protests by a section of Islami Bank customers have triggered a surge in deposit withdrawals, placing the country’s largest Shariah-based lender under mounting pressure.