angladesh finds itself navigating a delicate balance between rapid economic development and urgent climate action. As the world鈥檚 seventh most climate-vulnerable nation, the country contributes a modest 0.4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet its domestic emissions are growing at an alarming 5.6 per cent annual rate. This increase stems from the twin...
IN BANGLADESH, the culture of gift-giving is deeply embedded in our social fabric. We give as gestures of respect, gratitude, or goodwill. Yet when these exchanges start to influence how doctors treat their patients, we cross into far more troubling territory that demands urgent public scrutiny...
THE attack on a police constable inside the courtroom of the Pabna district and sessions judges court on April 15 by leaders and activists of local units of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is yet another worrying sign of the arrogance of power. The police constable was beaten allegedly for stopping the BNP activists from recording a video and taking photographs inside the...
Bangladesh will certainly be looking to get back on the winning track on home soil when they take on Zimbabwe in a two-match Test series that starts at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on April 20...
FC Barcelona鈥檚 official soccer school, Bar莽a Academy, is set to run a football camp in Bangladesh for the second time from June 22 to 26 in association with its local organising partner International School Dhaka (ISD)...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the mystery behind the 2009 BDR carnage must be revealed.
The Economic Relations Division, finance ministry, signed a grant agreement worth five million Euro with the International Organisation for Migration on Tuesday.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party will meet with the National Consensus Commission today to discuss key recommendations made by five reform commissions covering the constitution, electoral system, judiciary, public administration and the Anti-Corruption Commission...
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that a high-level delegation was set to visit the United States next week to discuss tariff issues...
Germany will provide Euro 52.5 million to Bangladesh for its endeavour on climate change adaption...
An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League, banned student organisation of the Awami League, was stabbed to death allegedly by his BCL rival group in Sylhet on Tuesday night...
Pakistan鈥檚 foreign secretary Amna Baloch arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday as Bangladesh and Pakistan will hold the Foreign Office Consultations in Dhaka on Thursday, marking the first such meeting since 2010...
Leaders of the National Citizen Party on Tuesday met with diplomats of the European countries and discussed the party鈥檚 views and priorities...
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC announced the immediate appointment of Kimiwa Saddat as managing director and CEO (current charge), said a press release on Wednesday...
Students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology continued their protests for the second consecutive day on Wednesday demanding resignation of the university鈥檚 vice-chancellor, professor Mohammad Mashud...
Students of different polytechnic institutes in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country on Wednesday staged demonstrations by blocking roads, highways, and rail tracks to press home their six-point demand, including the cancelation of a High Court verdict allowing the promotion of craft instructors to junior instructors...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, after a meeting with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, expressed its dissatisfaction, saying that the government's road map for the next general election lacked clarity....
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 133 at 9:40am on Wednesday morning...
Bangla New Year 1432 was celebrated at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University on Monday with colourful arrangements.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is set to meet chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday to discuss the prevailing political situation, the roadmap for the forthcoming national election, and to present the party鈥檚 position on reform proposals put forward by various reform commissions...
Bangla New Year-1432 was celebrated at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology on Monday...
Bangladesh University of Professionals celebrated 鈥楤angla Noboborsho 1432鈥� with vibrant festivities on Monday...
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology organised an introduction meeting for new undergraduate students of the 2024-25 academic year on Saturday...
Under a joint initiative of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation and Bangla Academy, 7-day Baisakhi Fair began on Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka...
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to come to Bangladesh on April 27 on a two-day visit...
At least 10 people were injured and 36 more detained as two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party clashed allegedly over a market lease at Zero Point of Daganbhuiyan upazila in Feni on Tuesday.
At least six Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists were detained for reportedly beating police constable Shah Alam inside the courtroom of the Pabna District and Sessions Judge Court on Tuesday afternoon.
The second spell of heatwave this month lasted three days as it ended on Tuesday with intermittent thunderstorms sweeping over parts of Bangladesh bringing rain, heavy wind and hailstorm...
The Super Specialised Hospital of Bangladesh Medical University launched both outpatient and inpatient services for the liver patients...
A group of supporters of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami allegedly vandalised a total of 14 houses to oust those living there from their land at Rupdia under Jashore Sadar upazila on Sunday, Syed Saberul Haque Sabu, president of Jashore district unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party said...