West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sent greetings to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Eid-ul-Azha

Bangladesh celebrates Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest festival of the Muslims after Eid-ul-Fitr, amid the coronavirus pandemic compounded by floods

Bangladesh has the world's fourth-highest death rate due to lead exposure with an average population blood lead level of 6.83 g/dL, which is the 11th highest globally, according to the Institute of Health Metrics Evaluation

A Dhaka court on Thursday sent three persons to 14-day remand in two cases filed over the bomb explosion at the Pallabi police station here, which left five persons, including four police personnel, injured on Wednesday morning

Traffic jams have stretched over 30 km of the Dhaka-Tangail highway, leaving homebound passengers in trouble on the eve of Eid

Torrential rains have submerged at least one-quarter of Bangladesh, washing away the few things that count as assets for some of the world’s poorest people — their goats and chickens, houses of mud and tin, sacks of rice stored for the lean season

To bring down the overall energy consumption by 20 percent by 2030, an energy efficiency project is underway in 22 industries in Bangladesh which are expected to reduce their overall power consumption by 43 percent

The Central Bank of Bangladesh has projected domestic credit growth ceiling at 19.3 percent in the fiscal year 2020-21 (FY21) accommodating 14.80 percent credit growth in the private sector and 44.4 percent in the public sector, which unveiled an 'expansionary and accommodative' monetary policy statement (MPS)

Anisur Rahman, a resident of Uttara Sector-7, offered Tk 250,000 for the Hariana breed cow weighing over 300 kilograms on Wednesday. Rahim was expecting Tk 500,000

Bangladesh has reported 3,009 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 232,194, health officials said on Wednesday

Five people including four police personnel were injured when a bomb exploded at Pallabi police station here on Wednesday morning, officials said

Forex reserves of Bangladesh touched a new record of $37.10 billion -- amid the COVID-19 pandemic -- for the first time and is the highest amount of remittance in a single month in the history of the southeast Asian nation

The Eid ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh as a three-day national holiday, starting July 31, amid terrorist threat of attack on various places, including religious sites, embassies and the police establishments, by the neo-Jamaat-ul Mujahideen (neo JMB)

Poachers still stalk the Sundarbans, but the rate of tiger death has decreased thanks to drives and patrols by law-enforcement agencies and government efforts

According to a World Food Programme projection, up to 265 million people in low and middle income countries will face acute food insecurity by the end of 2020 as a result of the economic impacts of COVID-19, unless immediate action is taken