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US giving Bangladesh $2.4 million in medical equipment

The United States is providing Bangladesh with US$2.4 million worth of medical equipment and supplies to strengthen maternal, newborn and child health services across the country. In Bangladeshi currency, the value is approximately Tk 29 crore 32 lakh 80 thousand.

2 months ago 719 views

National

President praises BGB for border security, calls for more effective measures

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to take more effective steps to stop smuggling, drugs and human trafficking, push-in and border killings at the border.

2 months ago 640 views

National

Not just technology, infrastructure and information security are essential for good governance: CPD

Dr. Fahmida Khatun, executive director of CPD, has said that to ensure good governance in local government, use of technology alone is not enough; it also requires infrastructural development, protection of information, and ensuring a two-way relationship with citizens.

2 months ago 687 views

Country

UP chairman hacked while chatting under bridge

Allegations have been raised of a sudden attack on Amin Uddin, chairman of Bhaina Union Parishad in Sujanagar upazila, Pabna. Ten to twelve masked youths hacked him with sharp weapons, leaving him seriously injured. He was initially taken to Pabna General Hospital, but as his condition deteriorated, he was sent to Dhaka for advanced treatment.

2 months ago 778 views

National

Final voter list published for local government elections

Ahead of the upcoming local government elections, the Election Commission (EC) has published the final voter list. According to the list published on Monday afternoon, the total number of voters in the country stands at 12 crore 87 lakh 77 thousand.

2 months ago 789 views

Dhaka

Market in exchange for waste: DSCC-Bidyananda initiative to build a clean city

With the aim of building a clean city, increasing citizens' involvement in waste management, and supporting marginalized communities, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Bidyananda Foundation have jointly launched the 'Market in Exchange for Waste' program.

2 months ago 937 views

Politics

Jamaat mourns death of Norway's late King Harald V

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep mourning at the death of Norway's late King Harald V. On Monday (31 August), the party's Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar went to the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dhaka and signed the condolence book.

2 months ago 813 views

National

Coordinated initiative urgent to maintain law and order: State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku has called upon the administration, law enforcement agencies, public representatives and civil society to work together to improve the law and order situation, control drugs and build a healthy society.

2 months ago 662 views

Politics

NCP views Mecca Pact positively: Asif Mahmud

The National Citizens Party (NCP) views the government's interest in Bangladesh joining the 'Mecca Pact' signed among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey positively. However, party spokesperson Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan has stressed keeping the country's interests and foreign policy balance intact.

2 months ago 751 views

National

Instructions to strengthen coordination of field administration in Kurigram, Gaibandha and Rangpur

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shah Alam has instructed to further strengthen coordination among field administration in law and order, drug and gambling control, good governance and development activities in Kurigram, Gaibandha and Rangpur districts.

2 months ago 718 views

National

President gets invitation to visit China, assurance of $500 million investment

Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. The meeting was held at Bangabhaban on Sunday afternoon.

2 months ago 913 views

Integrated workshop and exercise held for emergency response by national-local agencies

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Integrated workshop and exercise held for emergency response by national-local agencies

A workshop and exercise have been held to strengthen preparedness, coordination and capacity of relevant agencies at national and local levels to respond to potential nuclear and radiological emergency situations at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant.

2 months ago 996 views

Politics

Delawar Hossain announced as candidate of 11-party alliance in Thakurgaon-1 by-election

In the by-election for the Thakurgaon-1 constituency, Md. Delawar Hossain, a central working committee member of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former central president of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, has been announced as the candidate of the 11-party alliance nominated by Jamaat-e-Islami.

2 months ago 916 views

National

Second meeting of the Standing Committee on Ministry of Home Affairs held

The second meeting of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Thirteenth National Parliament was held. The meeting was held on Sunday at the National Parliament House under the chairmanship of the committee chairman, Joynal Abedin.

2 months ago 777 views

Country

Health minister's sudden visit to Char Bhadrasan, directs transfer of absent employee without leave

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Shakhawat Hossain suddenly inspected the 50-bed Char Bhadrasan Upazila Health Complex in Faridpur. During the visit, he ordered the immediate transfer of a family planning assistant named Rina Akter to Sadarpur Upazila Health Complex for being absent from the workplace without leave.

2 months ago 1,006 views

Others

New committee formed of 37th BCS Administration Cadre Association

The fourth executive committee of the 37th BCS Administration Cadre Association has been formed. According to the decision of the organization's general meeting held on August 26, a new committee was unanimously elected.

2 months ago 1,116 views

Country

Food Minister: Godown syndicate to be broken to ensure food program benefits reach actual beneficiaries

Food Minister Afroza Khanam Rita has said that the godown-centered syndicate in the government food program will be broken and the benefits will be delivered to the actual beneficiaries.

2 months ago 728 views

Others

SSC 2002 and HSC 2004 Bangladesh Celebrates 14th Anniversary in Spirit of Friendship

The 14th anniversary of the SSC 2002 and HSC 2004 Bangladesh group was celebrated in a festive and friendly atmosphere at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University on August 28, 2026.

2 months ago 1,078 views

Economy

Groundbreaking of Laldia Container Terminal with Over USD 550 Million Foreign Investment

The foundation stone laying ceremony of the upcoming Laldia Container Terminal, to be built with over USD 550 million in entirely foreign investment, was held to enhance the capacity and modernise Chattogram Port.

2 months ago 1,002 views

National

Government formulating policy for e-rickshaw management: State Minister for Local Government

Government is formulating a policy on the movement, registration and management of three-wheeled battery-run e-rickshaws in city corporations and urban areas across the country. State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shah Alam said the relevant rules and necessary activities will be completed as soon as possible.

2 months ago 844 views

US giving Bangladesh $2.4 million in medical equipment

President praises BGB for border security, calls for more effective measures

Not just technology, infrastructure and information security are essential for good governance: CPD

UP chairman hacked while chatting under bridge

Final voter list published for local government elections

Market in exchange for waste: DSCC-Bidyananda initiative to build a clean city

Jamaat mourns death of Norway's late King Harald V

Coordinated initiative urgent to maintain law and order: State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock

NCP views Mecca Pact positively: Asif Mahmud

Instructions to strengthen coordination of field administration in Kurigram, Gaibandha and Rangpur

President gets invitation to visit China, assurance of $500 million investment

Integrated workshop and exercise held for emergency response by national-local agencies

Delawar Hossain announced as candidate of 11-party alliance in Thakurgaon-1 by-election

Second meeting of the Standing Committee on Ministry of Home Affairs held

Health minister's sudden visit to Char Bhadrasan, directs transfer of absent employee without leave

New committee formed of 37th BCS Administration Cadre Association

Food Minister: Godown syndicate to be broken to ensure food program benefits reach actual beneficiaries

SSC 2002 and HSC 2004 Bangladesh Celebrates 14th Anniversary in Spirit of Friendship

Groundbreaking of Laldia Container Terminal with Over USD 550 Million Foreign Investment

Government formulating policy for e-rickshaw management: State Minister for Local Government

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