France ready to deepen ties with Bangladesh: Ambassador Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet
France is ready to further strengthen bilateral relations with Bangladesh, French Ambassador to Dhaka Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet has said. In his view, standing on shared values such as peaceful international relations, multilateralism and cooperation, the…
Former Chattogram-3 MP Mahfuzur Rahman Mita arrested from Gulshan house
The Gulshan division of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested Mahfuzur Rahman Mita, former member of parliament for the Chattogram-3 (Sandwip) constituency. He was detained from a house on Road No 43 in the Gulshan-2 area at…
Capacity of every port being increased with ‘Bangladesh first’ in mind: State minister for environment
Sheikh Faridul Islam, state minister at the Ministry of Forest and Environment, has remarked that the more revenue collection from Benapole port increases, the more prosperous the country’s national economy will be. He said efforts are under way to…
Implementing decisions will be easier if accurate data is available: State minister for environment in Jashore
State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam has remarked that it will be easy for the administration to take decisions and implement them if everyone concerned sincerely provides accurate information and data. The state…
Germany wants to deepen economic and political ties with Bangladesh
Germany has shown interest in making its economic and political relations with Bangladesh closer. To this end, a visiting parliamentary delegation is examining areas for increasing cooperation in the trade, investment and energy sectors, including…
Three-month nationwide digital campaign to prevent dengue, state minister for health calls for content creation
A special three-month ‘digital awareness campaign’ has begun across the country to prevent Aedes mosquito-borne dengue. State Minister for Health Dr MA Muhith has called on ordinary citizens and content creators to get actively involved in…
Expatriates ready to welcome Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in New York
Huge enthusiasm has been created among expatriate Bangladeshis over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The expatriates have made extensive preparations to accord him…
President asks Coast Guard to take more effective steps to protect the coast
Bangladesh Coast Guard Director General Rear Admiral Md Moinul Hasan paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban this morning. The president’s press secretary Md Sarwar Alam gave this information to BSS. At the…
President seeks greater emphasis on technical and technology education to cut unemployment
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for paying greater attention to the expansion of technical and technology education to bring down unemployment in the country. He made this call when a delegation led by Jagannath University…
PM on way to New York with stopover in Istanbul
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has reached Istanbul, Turkiye, on his way to New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A Turkish Airlines flight carrying the prime minister, his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman and his…