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Prime Minister assures to tackle energy crisis with opposition
Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has assured that he will work with the opposition to tackle the gas and electricity crisis.
9 members including Shafiqur Rahman on Defence Ministry parliamentary committee
Emphasis on building a competitive economy to attract global investment
Dhaka-Kathmandu wants to strengthen relations through cricket and sports diplomacy
Tk 1,100 crore allocated for honoring religious leaders and service providers
Prospects of Potato Export to Sri Lanka; Bangladeshi Delegation to Visit to Assess Market
SRB bill passed in Parliament abolishing RAB
Nepal's ambassador pays courtesy call on Leader of the Opposition
Government will not interfere with media freedom: Information Minister
Government committed to ensuring food security under Prime Minister's leadership: Food Minister
Prime Minister not going to BRICS summit in India
We do not want laws that curtail media freedom: Information Minister
Nepal's Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ghanshyam Bhandari, made a courtesy call on Leader of the Opposition in the National Parliament and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Andalib Rahman has said that the government will not interfere in any way with media freedom and journalists' professional work. He said the media has an important role in democratic progress, and the government is committed to ensuring an environment for free and responsible media.
Food Minister Afroza Khanam said that the government is working with the utmost importance to ensure food security under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and to supply safe and quality food to the people.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir said Prime Minister Tarek Rahman will not participate in the BRICS summit to be held in India.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Barrister Andaleeve Rahman Partha has said that no law will be enacted that curtails media freedom or creates an opportunity to suppress anyone's voice.
Prime Minister assures to tackle energy crisis with opposition
Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has assured that he will work with the opposition to tackle the gas and electricity crisis.
9 members including Shafiqur Rahman on Defence Ministry parliamentary committee
Emphasis on building a competitive economy to attract global investment
Dhaka-Kathmandu wants to strengthen relations through cricket and sports diplomacy
Tk 1,100 crore allocated for honoring religious leaders and service providers
Prospects of Potato Export to Sri Lanka; Bangladeshi Delegation to Visit to Assess Market
SRB bill passed in Parliament abolishing RAB
The High Court has ruled that Grameen Kalyan, an institution owned by Dr. Muhammad Yunus, must pay Tk 666 crore in tax demanded by the National Board of Revenue.
Minister of Science and Technology Fakir Mahbub Anam has emphasized not only creating innovations but also transforming them into economic and social value and bringing them to market. To this end, he called for ensuring financing, policy support, partnership with the industrial sector, and intellectual property protection for innovators.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain said a special vaccination campaign will begin across the country again from September 25 to tackle measles infections.
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Allocation of Journalist Welfare Trust to be increased from Tk 6 crore to Tk 25 crore: State Minister for Information
LGRD Minister expects further expansion of Bangladesh-UK cooperation
Top Priority on Government Interest and Balanced Land Use: Land Minister
Government's 13-point steps to prevent time and cost overruns in development projects
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National-level international standard tournament to be arranged for special needs athletes: State Minister for Youth and Sports
Neymar could join Inter Miami with Messi-Suarez
Deputy Minister Tuku presents Tangail handloom sarees to women footballers
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From Zia’s BNP to Today’s BNP: What Has Changed?
India’s Failed Diplomacy and Bangladesh’s Changed Reality
Major Correction in the Crypto Market, Crispo Coin Under Discussion for New Potential
From Fisheries Success to a Journey of Sustainable Prosperity
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More ›At 16, parents made her leave home; actress shares harrowing experience
Mexican-born actress Srijla Guha moved to India with her parents as a child. However, the family followed Mexican social customs. According to that custom, when a child turns 16, they must leave home to become self-reliant.
Model and Student Stabbed to Death Inside Her Home in Delhi
A 21-year-old student and model, identified as Muskan, was stabbed to death inside her home in West Tilak Nagar, Delhi, on Wednesday (August 26). Police said she was alone at home when the incident occurred on the second floor of the building.
Tasrif Khan stranded in Nepal floods, asks for prayers
Popular singer Tasrif Khan and members of his band Kureghor have been stranded in Nepal's devastating flash floods. However, he has given a message of relief about their safety and asked everyone to pray.
Actress Chamok Draws Praise on Social Media for Her Look Resembling Khaleda Zia
Actress, model and vlogger Rukaiya Jahan Chamok has drawn attention for appearing in a look inspired by former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. She was seen portraying a look resembling Khaleda Zia in the 19th episode of the second season of her vlog series “Discovering Bangladesh with Chamok.”
Once struggled to pay rent, today's popular 'Hurrem'
Today is the birthday of Turkish-German actress Meryem Uzerli. Known worldwide for the role of Hurrem Sultan in the series 'Magnificent Century (Sultan Suleiman)', this actress's success story is no less than any drama.
'Punnyah' play depicts the world's struggles amid the ruins of Kankurgachhi
Natyakendra's 15th production 'Punnyah' is being staged today at 7 PM at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Written by Badruzzaman Alamgir and directed by Yusuf Hasan Arko, the play tells the story of a village in Kankurgachhi devastated by a violent storm, where people become lost in the complex reckoning of sin and virtue. A society plagued by destruction, hatred, and reformation gradually spreads across the world—a powerful metaphor for today's global crisis.
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Focus on diversified exports to reduce trade deficit with Hong Kong
Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir emphasized increasing exports of high-value diversified products, including fresh fruits, jute and leather goods, reducing reliance on ready-made garments, to reduce Bangladesh's trade deficit with Hong Kong.
Bangladesh stresses export diversification to survive global trade
Bangladesh has emphasized export diversification, investment in productive sectors, and stronger sustainable partnerships to tackle global challenges such as geopolitical instability, supply chain crises, and climate change.
Investment protection agreement with Hong Kong, investment opportunities to increase
Bangladesh and Hong Kong have signed an investment development and protection agreement to increase and protect bilateral investment. The agreement was signed today during the opening session of the 11th Belt and Road Summit held in Hong Kong.
Commerce minister meets US ambassador to boost trade and investment
Commerce Minister Khondaker Abdul Mutadir and US Ambassador to Dhaka Brent T. Christensen discussed increasing US investment in Bangladesh, ensuring transparency in large infrastructure projects, and making the trade environment easier.
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What are the potential benefits of chirata and how to consume it
Many people do not like to eat chirata because of its bitter taste. However, chirata has been used as a herbal ingredient in the subcontinent for a long time. It has been used in folk and herbal medicine for digestive problems, loss of appetite, and various physical discomforts.
How Often Should You Take Deworming Medicine?
Although worm infections are more common among children, adults can also be affected. Contaminated food and water, poor sanitation, walking barefoot on contaminated soil and inadequate hand hygiene can increase the risk of worm infections. Therefore, maintaining good hygiene is as important as taking medication.
10 benefits of beetroot
Beetroot contains nitrates, dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. In moderate amounts, it may support heart health, digestion, exercise performance, and weight control.
Today is World Potato Day
Mashed, fried, in gravy, or as crispy French fries—potato is an indispensable name in our daily food list. To commemorate the contribution and importance of this versatile vegetable, National Potato Day is observed every August 19. And to celebrate the role of potatoes in farmers' livelihoods, proper nutrition, and overall food security worldwide, International Potato Day is observed on May 30.
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Job opportunity in international organization, salary over lakh
Plan International Bangladesh, an international non-governmental organization, has published a recruitment notice for the position of Technical Expert. Applications have been open since July 5. The last date for application is July 11. Interested candidates have the opportunity to apply online.
Massive recruitment in 7 banks and 2 financial institutions, apply quickly
Under the Bankers Selection Committee, applications are ongoing for the combined recruitment of 'Officer (General)' positions in 7 banks and 2 financial institutions. Total number of posts is 725. The application deadline is July 2, 2026. The salary scale for this Grade-10 job is 16,000-38,640 Taka along with other benefits.
Ad-Din Hospital is hiring with good salary
Ad-Din Foundation Hospital has published a recruitment notice for the position of Department Manager. Applications started from June 29. There is an opportunity to apply online.
RFL Group is hiring, with accommodation facilities
RFL Group, a leading organization in the country, has published a recruitment notice. The company's Architect (Regal Furniture) department will recruit personnel for the MTO position. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary as well as various other benefits according to the company's policy.
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Arms factory inside auto-rickshaw garage, 2 arrested
Police have arrested two people on charges of making firearms inside an auto-rickshaw garage in Hathazari, Chattogram. Five locally made firearms, 20 bullets and various equipment used for making weapons were recovered from them.
Families of those killed in Sylhet bus accident to receive Tk 5 lakh: Expatriates' Welfare Minister
The government has announced financial assistance of Tk 5 lakh each to the families of those killed in the head-on collision between two passenger buses on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Osmaninagar, Sylhet. Each injured person will receive Tk 1 lakh, and those who incur disability will receive Tk 3 lakh on the basis of medical certificates.
Burr seeds stuck in hair unravel murder mystery
In 2017, police recovered the body of Azmira Khatun from her husband Abdur Rahman's house in Punglipara, Bhuapur, Tangail.
Relief in traffic-free Dhaka, discomfort over extra fares under the guise of 'Eid baksheesh'
The capital is now largely empty ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Adha. With most people having left for their village homes to share the joy of Eid with family, the pressure of vehicles on the roads has decreased.
MPO of another 117 teachers cancelled for fake certificates
The Ministry of Education has cancelled the MPO benefits of another 117 teachers after the Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) found evidence of fake certificates during verification.