Bangladesh PM Discusses Enhanced Trade and Investment with MMC Ports Chairman

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the price of furnace oil used for electricity generation to Tk100.39 per litre effective from tonight.

State Minister for Planning Md. Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki outlined the government's strategy to create an investment-driven and productive economy.

The government has decided to keep the existing fuel prices unchanged for August.

The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) has seized a consignment of foreign cigarettes worth approximately Tk 65 lakh at Hazrat Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved the import of one cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and 30,000 metric tons of urea fertilizer to meet the country's energy and agricultural requirements.

The Export Competitiveness for Jobs (EC4J) project has significantly diversified Bangladesh's exports and created nearly 180,000 jobs.

The 8th meeting of the Bangladesh-Japan Joint Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Platform has agreed to expedite key infrastructure projects and include new initiatives.

National Professor Mahbub Ullah has called for reducing Bangladesh's dependence on external financing and increasing domestic value addition to build a self-reliant economy.

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase has recommended the procurement of refined fuel oil worth Tk 16,088.52 crore under government-to-government agreements.

The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) has realized additional revenue of Tk 19,13,440.57 after detecting excess quantities of imported goods in a consignment at its Chattogram Regional Office.

BAPEX has started drilling a new gas well in Barocharigaon, Shenbagh upazila, expected to yield seven million cubic-feet of gas.

The government has approved a Tk 1,492.50 crore project to improve rural transport infrastructure in the greater Dinajpur region.

A heartwarming story of transformation and hope for a beggar in Mymensingh.

Seventeen leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organizations were arrested during a police raid in Dhaka's Mirpur-12 area.

The dengue outbreak shows no signs of abating as one more person died and 153 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours.

Inspector General of Police Md Ali Hossain Fakir emphasizes Bangladesh Police's commitment to achieving excellence in sports alongside law enforcement duties.

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) is set to conduct a mental performance workshop for national hockey players.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, Vice-President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, has called for the establishment of a nationwide database to track individuals affected by thalassaemia and other congenital rare diseases.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu MP emphasized the importance of every citizen planting at least one tree to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable ecological future.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing the highest level of support to thalassemia patients during the Blood Donor Recognition 2026 ceremony.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has announced a seven-day 'crash program' to control dengue and ensure proper waste management in Kamrangirchar.

Attorney General Barrister Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal emphasizes that ensuring justice for people is the greatest source of satisfaction.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman personally drove through various roads under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to inspect the city’s cleanliness.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with its largest Ebola outbreak, surpassing 3,500 cases.

The Asian Football Confederation has joined UEFA and CONCACAF in condemning FIFA's proposed private investment plan, expressing concerns over a potential World Cup boycott.

Social Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain emphasizes the importance of tree plantation for environmental balance.

Bangladesh Railway has announced a series of measures to prevent stone-throwing incidents on moving trains and enhance safety and security.

Victoria Sporting Club achieved a decisive 2-0 victory against Kollol Sangha in the Second Division U-18 Football League.

The World Breastfeeding Week, themed 'Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works,' begins tomorrow in Bangladesh.

BNP lawmaker Zainul Abdin Farroque has vowed to pass all agreements made under the July Charter in Parliament.