The European Union (EU) has provided 100,000 euros, almost Tk 1 crore, aid that will directly benefit 25,000 people in flood-hit Bangladesh

Parts of Bangladesh are experiencing sweltering heat amid a spell of dry weather at the peak of the monsoon season

Remittance continues to defy all expectations. It was supposed to take a massive hit due to the economic recession brought on by the global coronavirus pandemic, leaving one of the pillars of strength for the Bangladesh economy wobbling

The government today issued an order extending its countrywide restrictions on public activities and movements until August 31 to contain spread of coronavirus

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the nation to remember the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The World Bank has approved $202 million in additional financing for Bangladesh's Modern Food Storage Facilities Project to increase the capacity of its national strategic grain reserves by 535,500 tons for 4.5 million households

At least 21 police personnel, including the in-charge of Baharchhara police outpost, have been suspended in connection with the killing of a retired Bangladesh Army officer, Deputy Inspector General, Chattogram Range, Khandaker Golam Faruq said on Sunday

Norway has committed approximately US$1.5 million (14 million Norwegian Kroner) to support improved ship recycling in Bangladesh

General Electric has announced that it will be providing its advanced gas turbine technology upgrade Advanced Gas Path (AGP) for the upcoming Reliance Bangladesh LNG & Power Ltd's 718-megawatt (MW) combined cycle power plant in Meghnaghat in Bangladesh

Abiding by the recommended health advice to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, Bangladeshi Muslims with the spirit of sacrifice on Saturday celebrated Eid-al-Adha, one of the two major festivals in the country, but refrained from traditional hugs, embraces and handshakes with each other

A 48-year-old college professor and leader of the ruling Awami League party was hacked to death by some unidentified bike-borne miscreants at Tangail's Gopalpur area, the police said on Saturday

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