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US Special Envoy Sergio Gor in Dhaka for the first time

US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor has arrived in Dhaka on a three-day official visit. This is his first visit to Bangladesh.

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Politics

They are actually trying to kill: NCP leader Mahmuda Mitu

After the incident in Hobiganj, Sylhet, the leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Member of Parliament Dr. Mahmuda Mitu has alleged an attack on the party's convoy in Golapganj. She claimed that the attack occurred on their way back after a program with the families of martyrs.

3 weeks ago 182 views

Politics

Allegation of attack on NCP convoy in Golapganj

In Golapganj, Sylhet, an allegation of attack on the convoy of the National Citizen Party (NCP) has been leveled against BNP leaders and activists.

3 weeks ago 213 views

National

If traceability is ensured, weaknesses in the value chain will be easy to identify: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Khondkar Abdul Muttakir has identified high logistics costs, rising production costs, and various market anomalies as some of the reasons for high food inflation. He said that to bring food inflation under control, there is no alternative to reducing logistics costs, controlling production input costs, reducing informal market costs, and increasing agricultural productivity.

3 weeks ago 143 views

National

It is not possible to save the nation from disease with medicine alone: Health Minister

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has commented that it is not possible to save the nation from disease with medicine alone. He said that now the focus should be not only on curing diseases but also on prevention. For this, innovative preventive measures must be taken from zero age.

3 weeks ago 167 views

Politics

Allah will not forgive us if we betray the July fighters: Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Dr. Shafiqur Rahman said that Allah will not accept if anyone betrays the fighters of the July mass uprising. He said that everyone must remain united to implement the people's verdict and will never bow down to injustice.

3 weeks ago 212 views

National

Hajj ticket price reduced to 1 lakh 30 thousand taka: State Minister Millat

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Rashiduzzaman Millat said that for Hajj pilgrims of 2026, air ticket price has been further reduced by 25 thousand taka to 1 lakh 30 thousand taka. Meanwhile, discussions are ongoing with Saudi Arabia to ensure more facilities for Hajj pilgrims.

3 weeks ago 165 views

National

Government in tough stance against human trafficking and online scams: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the current government is working with the highest priority to protect the country's citizens from human trafficking and technology-dependent crimes. He stated that the government is determined to maintain a 'zero tolerance' policy against international human trafficking and scam rings that have emerged through the misuse of technology.

3 weeks ago 184 views

National

No child will be left behind: Bobby Hajjaj

Primary and Mass Education State Minister Bobby Hajjaj said that physical or any other limitations cannot be an obstacle to fulfilling a child's dreams. He said that the government is working tirelessly to ensure the development of every child's talent and potential through the combined cooperation of family, school, society and the state.

3 weeks ago 154 views

National

Prime Minister handed over appointment letters to three disabled persons

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman started the day's program on Thursday (July 30) morning at the Bangladesh Secretariat by handing over government job appointment letters to three disabled persons.

3 weeks ago 159 views

National

Severe gas crisis due to LNG terminal fault, production collapse in industrial areas

Due to a technical fault at the floating LNG terminal in Moheshkhali, gas supply to the national grid has decreased, causing a severe gas crisis in various industrial areas across the country. As a result, production in factories in Narsingdi and Narayanganj is being severely disrupted. Meanwhile, CNG drivers and those involved in transportation are also facing difficulties.

3 weeks ago 272 views

National

Dhaka Elevated Expressway gains momentum with alternative financing, hope for early completion

The government has expressed commitment to quickly complete the remaining construction of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, one of the capital's mega infrastructure projects, overcoming financial complications. The Secretary of the Bridge Division and Executive Director of the Bangladesh Bridge Authority, Mohammad Abdur Rouf, held a meeting with the delegation of two top Chinese banks and investment institutions regarding the possibility of alternative financing for the project.

3 weeks ago 228 views

Economy

Sustainable Reforms Key to Bangladesh's LDC Graduation Success, Experts Say at ICMAB Dialogue

Bangladesh's transition from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category will require far more than meeting graduation criteria, with policymakers, economists, and business leaders emphasizing that structural reforms, energy security, financial sector stability, and policy consistency will determine whether the country can sustain its post-LDC growth trajectory.

3 weeks ago 208 views

National

Call to spread health messages through digital content: State Minister for Information

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Md. Yaser Khan Chowdhury said that to improve the overall public health of the country, social health awareness programs must be advanced in a modern and integrated manner. For this, he emphasized working jointly by ensuring the optimal use of existing resources and capabilities between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Information.

3 weeks ago 120 views

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Path opens for launching international payment services like PayPal and Payoneer

Bangladesh Bank has further eased the path for launching international digital transaction and money transfer services like PayPal and Payoneer in Bangladesh. To this end, a new 'bank-intermediary framework' has been introduced for cross-border digital payment processing.

3 weeks ago 305 views

National

Deputy Minister for Local Government instructs to accelerate activities of two city corporations for implementation of PM's 'Clean and Green City'

Mir Shah Alam, MP, Deputy Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, said that building a clean and green Dhaka is a top priority of the current government. He said ensuring visible progress of activities on the ground, not just meetings or plans, is now most important.

3 weeks ago 155 views

National

Delhi's interest in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's India visit, says High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi

India's High Commissioner to Dhaka Dinesh Trivedi has expressed Delhi's interest in a possible India visit by Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. He said that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been formally invited to visit India and India is eagerly waiting to welcome him.

3 weeks ago 140 views

National

Hotline and monitoring cell formed for complaints regarding Qawmi madrasas

Al-Haiatul Ulya Lil-Jamiatil Qawmia Bangladesh has decided to form a 'Qawmi Madrasa Monitoring Cell' at the central level and launch a special hotline to receive complaints, collect information, fact-checking, and strengthen oversight activities. Additionally, a decision has been made to form a legal panel to provide legal assistance.

3 weeks ago 154 views

Politics

Meeting of Jamaat leaders with Election Commission

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General and former MP Mr. Mia Golam Parwar said that the delegation had important discussions with the Election Commission (EC) to make the upcoming local government elections fair, impartial, transparent and acceptable.

3 weeks ago 232 views

National

Government committed to protecting Sundarbans tigers and habitat: Environment Minister Abdul Awal Mintu

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintu, MP, said the government is committed to conserving the Sundarbans tigers and their natural habitat.

3 weeks ago 139 views

US Special Envoy Sergio Gor in Dhaka for the first time

They are actually trying to kill: NCP leader Mahmuda Mitu

Allegation of attack on NCP convoy in Golapganj

If traceability is ensured, weaknesses in the value chain will be easy to identify: Commerce Minister

It is not possible to save the nation from disease with medicine alone: Health Minister

Allah will not forgive us if we betray the July fighters: Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

Hajj ticket price reduced to 1 lakh 30 thousand taka: State Minister Millat

Government in tough stance against human trafficking and online scams: Home Minister

No child will be left behind: Bobby Hajjaj

Prime Minister handed over appointment letters to three disabled persons

Severe gas crisis due to LNG terminal fault, production collapse in industrial areas

Dhaka Elevated Expressway gains momentum with alternative financing, hope for early completion

Sustainable Reforms Key to Bangladesh's LDC Graduation Success, Experts Say at ICMAB Dialogue

Call to spread health messages through digital content: State Minister for Information

Path opens for launching international payment services like PayPal and Payoneer

Deputy Minister for Local Government instructs to accelerate activities of two city corporations for implementation of PM's 'Clean and Green City'

Delhi's interest in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's India visit, says High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi

Hotline and monitoring cell formed for complaints regarding Qawmi madrasas

Meeting of Jamaat leaders with Election Commission

Government committed to protecting Sundarbans tigers and habitat: Environment Minister Abdul Awal Mintu

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