Govt moving towards eco-friendly, technology-driven public transport system: Habib
State Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Habibur Rashid Habib today said the government is implementing extensive reform programmes in the country’s transport sector to build an eco-friendly, modern, and…
Workers’ remittance rises 20.2pc to $2.52bn in 27 days of July
Bangladesh received US$2.524 billion in remittances from expatriate workers during the first 27 days of July, the opening month of the 2026-27 fiscal year, registering a 20.2 per cent year- on-year…
US-Bangla unveils $1.5bn plan for 21 Boeing aircraft
US-Bangla Airlines today unveiled a US$1.5 billion fleet expansion plan to add 21 Boeing aircraft under leasing arrangements by the end of 2027, marking one of the largest expansion initiatives…
Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein – how Italian children became so overweight
Daily life is not easy for Salvatore. At 17, he weighs 170kg (26st 10lb) and struggles to walk. He can’t tie his own shoelaces and his Vespa scooter strains to…
Is there Trump disappoint Netanyahu’s to gain power in Israel?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long presented his closeness to the United States – both politically and personally – as evidence of his indispensability to Israel. Arriving with a camera-ready…
Aviation, tourism projects must ensurecommunity participation: Afroza
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam today said development projects should complement each other while ensuring effective participation and engagement of local communities in the areas where they are…
CEIZ to open new horizonin economy: Khosru
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ)in Anwara, Chattogram is expected to attract investments over one billion US dollars. He…
Only Manpura sea-truck offriver for four months
Monpura Upazila has remained out of operation for four months, forcing around 150,000 residents to rely on overcrowded, unfit trawlers to cross the rough Meghna River. On Monday, Bangladesh Inland…
Bangladesh has only 189 tigers left, species faces existential threat: State Minister
Bangladesh currently has a total of 189 tigers in the Sundarbans, the country’s only tiger habitat, and in zoos across the country which is not sufficient to protect the species…
Health Minister visits hospital to see Mirpur wall collapse victims
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain tonight visited the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR), commonly known as Pangu Hospital, to see those injured in…















