The government has given formal approval to the long debated Padma Barrage Project, endorsing an initial investment of Tk 34347 crore to move forward with the scheme. The decision wa...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has rode in a ‘smart car’ invented by physically challenged college student Wakimul Islam, encouraging the youth in his creative endeavors. Wakim...

Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman has said the issue of why some children were not given measles vaccines will be investigated. The interim governm...

Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram called on civil servants to embrace a people-centered approach, warning that democracy cannot function effectively if officials see themselves as rul...

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the consumer level has been increased by Tk212, raising the cost of a 12kg cylinder to Tk1,940 from the previous Tk1,728. Bangladesh Ene...

The country's existing natural gas reserves are sufficient to meet the country's energy demand for up to 12 years, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud told parli...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) clinched victories in two parliamentary by-elections on Thursday, with Rezaul Karim Badsha winning Bogura-6 and Mahmudul Haque Rubel taking Sherpur-3.

A vessel carrying around 26,000 tonnes of refined octane is scheduled to arrive at Chittagong port from Malaysia on Wednesday. The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is supervising th...

Due to global energy crisis and ongoing conflict in Middle East, the government has announced revised working hours for public and private sector entities effective Sunday. According to a...

A petrol pump manager was beaten and a journalist was assaulted while reporting on alleged fuel stockpiling in Natore on Tuesday night. A local youth allegedly attacked Sanu Saha, ma...

Professor Dilara Hafiz, a distinguished academician and wife of Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, passed away on Saturday while undergoing treatment in Singapore. She was 78. She...