Bangladesh is heading towards another possible increase in electricity prices as authorities move to reassess tariffs in response to mounting generation costs, costly idle power plants and a sharp rise in imported fuel prices. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Tuesday...
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has assured that no incidents of extortion will occur over sacrificial animals ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. “We can assure on behalf of the government that there will be no extortion against those transporting cattle...
Bangladesh Railway will begin selling advance train tickets on May 13 for passengers travelling home ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, following a decision taken at a high-level meeting at Rail Bhaban on April 30. Under the announced schedule, tickets for journeys on May 23 will be available on May 13....
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said that recent retirements and transfers within the police administration are part of routine ministry activities and are not politically motivated. “All appointments, transfers, promotions, disciplinary measures and retirements are being carried out...
Family members of Zamil Ahmed Limon broke down in tears as his body reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning, bringing to a close a grim transcontinental passage marked by grief, unanswered questions, and mounting demands for justice. His father, Zahurul Haque, stood shattered,...
High Commissioner Pranay Verma paid a farewell call on Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on 4 May 2026. The high commissioner thanked the foreign minister and MoFA for their consistent cooperation in advancing India-Bangladesh relations. They also briefly reviewed the ongoing developments in...
