Six more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday, raising the country’s combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1036 this year.

A 22-day ban on catching hilsa across the country will begin from October 8 to ensure safe breeding of the national fish during its peak breeding season. The decision was taken at a meeting of the ...

Bangladesh’s gas supply situation has improved, with total gas supply reaching 2,610 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) Tuesday noon. Of the total supply, 1,620 mmcfd was supplied from domestic gas ...

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam on Tuesday said the government is not ...

New rules governing travel to and from China have come into effect, a move that observers say will further tighten the government's control over its citizens. Citizens deemed to have "harmed" China's ...

Family members of two soldiers who were killed in an accident during a field firing exercise in Chattogram's Hathazari, met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday and received financial assistance ...

A nine-day theatre festival, organised under the "Hridoye Dhaka 416" programme of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) to showcase the capital's 416-year history, heritage and culture to the younger ...

Moody’s Ratings today improved Bangladesh’s sovereign outlook to stable from negative, saying the country’s external position has strengthened while political and economic pressures have eased, ...

Several top EU politicians have called a Russian drone strike on a passenger train ​on Ukraine's border with Poland a bid by Moscow to intimidate Kyiv's allies that should be met with even more ...

Petrol and diesel prices have both hit the highest levels since 2022 as the conflict in the Middle East continues to impact drivers' finances. The average price of a litre of petrol now stands at 169.

Rules aimed at limiting pollution from coal and gas power plants are being scrapped, the head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced. The agency also said it would take steps to ...

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the democratic environment has returned to Bangladesh after years of ...