NEWS DeskGovt 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…
Truck driver killed in Gazipur road crash
A truck driver was killed after his goods-laden truck lost control and crashed into another truck parked beside the road in Kaliakair upazila of the district early this morning. The…
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…
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…
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…
Govt takes up Tk 1,492.50cr integrated development project for greater Dinajpur
The government has undertaken a Tk 1,492.50 crore project to upgrade rural transport infrastructure across the greater Dinajpur region in the northern Bangladesh, aiming to improve connectivity, accelerate economic activities…
‘PM Gold Cup’ national football competition to start on Aug 9
The “Prime Minister’s Gold Cup National Football Competition 2026” is set to commence from August 9. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will officially inaugurate the competition on that day at the…
Barrister Mosharraf Hossain takes charge as CID chief
Additional Inspector General of Police (Addl IGP) Barrister Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain today formally assumed charge as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Earlier, he served as Director of…
