Bangladesh rolled out the red carpet as Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah arrived in Dhaka on his first state visit to Bangladesh on Saturday afternoon. President Abdul Hamid warmly received
This undated UNB photo shows the view of a Dhaka street. Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘good’ category on Tuesday morning. With an air quality index score
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid on Monday said that there was no hope of improvement in the present power outage situation before November as gas
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated the country’s first ever six-lane Modhumoti Bridge in Narail and the third Shitalakhya Bridge in Narayanganj. She opened the bridges through a videoconferencing
The global energy crisis has left two choices for overwhelmingly import-dependent Bangladesh — either to increase its fuel oil import or live with the crippling electricity crisis for quite a
United States deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman has reaffirmed the importance of upholding human rights and holding ‘free, fair, and peaceful’ national elections in Bangladesh. The statement by Sherman
Chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal sat with deputy commissioners and superintendents of police on Saturday to discuss issues related to the next general elections expected to be held late
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara. Accompanied by her younger sister Sheikh
Dhaka’s air quality has turned ‘moderate’, due to monsoon showers in different parts of the country. With an air quality index score of 56 at 09:08am on Thursday, the metropolis
Durga puja, the largest religious festival of the minority Hindus, will culminate in Bangladesh, with the immersion of idols on Wednesday evening. On the last day of the puja, devotees