Bangladesh and China Thursday signed 13 multifaceted memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and two agreements, marking significant advances in bilateral relations, capping summit talks in Beijing. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman he...
Another survivor of an attack by an alleged assailant in Lakshmipur’s Raipur Upazila and the suspect have succumbed to their injuries, taking the death toll from the broad daylight attack to five. The “victim” was the fou...
The Chamber Court of the Appellate Division on Thursday has ruled that there is currently no legal bar to foreign investment in the exploration of oil, gas and other mineral resources in the deep sea of the Bay of Bengal, staying an earlier...
China has pledged to continue supporting efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis and assist Bangladesh in engaging with Myanmar on the issue, Prime Minister's Foreign Advisor Humaiun Kobir has said. He made the remarks at a press conference...
A total of 172 irregular Bangladeshi migrants detained at the Ganfuda Detention Centre in Benghazi, Libya, were repatriated to Bangladesh early Thursday. The returnees arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 5:18 am on a speci...
UK High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke paid a courtesy call on Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed at the latter’s ministry office on Thursday. The meeting, held in a cordial atmosphere, discussed various issues of mutual interest...
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has reportedly taken back nine people, including women and children, who were on the zero line of the Sapahar border in Naogaon for hours. The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) believes they were taken in...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, the last day of his visit to China and his first overseas tour since taking office. The meeting is scheduled for 10:30am local time at the Great Hall of t...
With Prime Minister Tarique Rahman away on his first overseas tour, how is Bangladesh's administrative nerve centre functioning? Are officials still arriving on time? Are ministers maintaining regular attendance? Those questions have gaine...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced that the usage of standardised Interoperable Quick Response (QR) code, known as “Bangla QR,” will become mandatory across the country from July 1, 2026, to minimise cash transactions and transi...
