One more arrested over Lt Tanjim murder case
A team of the Bangladesh army on Saturday arrested one more person at Chakaria upazila of Cox鈥檚 Bazar in connection with the murder of lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar Nirjon...
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Bangladesh army chief discusses defence cooperation, visa facilitation with Canada
Bangladesh鈥檚 chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman, currently on an official visit to Ottawa, held a discussion with Canadian officials on strengthening defence cooperation and improving visa facilitation services for Bangladeshi nationals, particularly for students.
BAU suspends professor over sexually harassing Malaysian student
Bangladesh Agricultural University has suspended Md Harun-or-Rashid, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, allegedly for sexually harassing a Malaysian female student.
Annual estimated food loss stands over 2.11cr tonnes in Bangladesh: experts
Experts on Wednesday urged developing technologies to reduce significant annual food loss in Bangladesh as the country鈥檚 annual estimated food loss and waste is around 19.4 per cent from production to consumption level.
Bangladesh Army undergoes major reshuffle
The Bangladesh Army witnessed a major leadership reshuffle on Monday.
Army chief calls on Bangladesh's interim head Yunus
Chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday paid a courtesy call on chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus...
Robbers loot Tk 60 lakh, 60 bhoris of gold impersonating Army, RAB
At least 20 people wearing uniforms of the Bangladesh Army and Rapid Action Battalion robbed Tk 50-60 lakh and 50-60 bharis of gold from the second floor of a five-storey building...
Biman enhances aircraft ground handling capacity
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has purchased state-of-the-art equipment as an initiative to enrich the ground service equipment fleet and increase capacity building based at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport third terminal...
25th death anniv of Akhtar Hamid observed
Wednesday was the 25th death anniversary of famous sociologist and head of the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development founder Akhtar Hamid Khan...
500 sacked military personnel want their jobs back
More than 500 sacked members of the Bangladesh Army, the Bangladesh Navy, and the Bangladesh Air Force on Wednesday demanded to the interim government chief adviser...
Bangladesh interim chief inaugurates 鈥楢rmy Headquarters Selection Board-2024鈥�
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday inaugurated the 鈥楢rmy Headquarters Selection Board-2024鈥� at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka.
Saifullah elected BAESA president, Golam Rasul general secy
Institute of Food and Radiation Biology鈥檚 chief scientific officer ASM Saifullah and the Institute of Nuclear Minerals鈥� chief geologist Md Golam Rasul have been elected respectively as president and...
Ruhul Amin joins BADC as chairman
Md Ruhul Amin Khan joined as chairman of Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation, an organisation under the Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday...
VC plants Baobab tree saplings on BAU Botanical Garden
Bangladesh Agricultural University newly appointed vice-chancellor Professor AK Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan on Thursday visited the BAU Botanical Garden and planted a Baobab tree sapling in Mymensingh...
Salehuddin asks BAB to lend loans after proper scrutiny
Adviser to the interim government on the ministries of finance and commerce Salehuddin Ahmed on Thursday asked the bank owners and managements to ensure lending of loans through proper scrutiny under the current circumstances...
Bangladesh鈥檚 nat鈥檒 flag carrier takes steps to make cargo operation transparent
Biman Bangladesh Airlines authority has installed monitors in the cargo export branch to facilitate access of information to the exporters and also launched a call centre for cargo issue...
Bangladesh Air Force, Navy officers also get magistracy powers
In a significant development, armed forces personnel have been granted judicial powers nationwide, enabling commissioned officers from the Army, Air Force, and Navy to serve as executive magistrates.
National strategy to curb food losses could minimise import
THE losses incurred by a growing waste of food 鈥� before, during and after the harvest of agricultural produces 鈥� stand to threaten food security. A government study, Estimation of Overall Food Losses and Waste at all Levels of the Food Chain that the horticulture department of the Bangladesh Agricultural University conducted and made public in...
Biman felicitates passengers on World Tourism Day
Biman Bangladesh Airlines felicitated its passengers on the occasion of the World Tourism Day on Friday, said a press release.聽
BARI holds workshop on development of various agricultural machinery
The聽Farm Machinery and Postharvest Process Engineering Division聽of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute held a workshop on development of various agricultural machineries at the...
RAB arrests one more over killing of Bangladesh army lieutenant
The Rapid Action Battalion on Friday arrested one more person accused of killing Bangladesh Army Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon in a joint operation in Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
Bangladesh Biman offers discount on World Tourism Day
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is offering 15 per cent discount on various routes on the occasion of World Tourism Day celebrated on September 27, said a...
Six directly involved in killing of Bangladesh army lieutenant detained: ISPR
Two cases were filed with the Chakaria police station on Wednesday and six people were arrested in connection with murder of Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon at Chakaraia upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar early Tuesday...
Army chief favours polls in 18 months
Bangladesh army chief vowed to back the country鈥檚 interim government 鈥榗ome what may鈥� to help it complete key reforms after the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, so that...
DSCSC delegation visits Biman
Senior instructor, directing staffs, BAF course participants along with overseas course participants from Defence Services Command and Staff College visited Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited as part of their DSCSC course 2024 (air wing) on Tuesday...
Govt should revise rules to safeguard banks: BAB chair
To safeguard the banking sector from exploitation in the future, the government, in collaboration with bank owners, should revise existing regulations that were crafted to disproportionately benefit a select group of corrupt individuals, said Abdul Hai Sarker, newly elected chairman of the Bangladesh Association of Banks...
High time for govt to act to ensure food safety
TWO pieces of research, one on fruit and the other on vegetables, have found the presence of harmful heavy metals such as lead, chromium and cadmium and pesticide residue in the produces that could expose humans to significant health risks, including cancer. The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute has carried out the research on fruit and the...
Bangladesh ex-army chief Aziz Ahmed鈥檚 brothers鈥� NIDs revoked
The election commission cancelled four National Identity cards, belonging to Haris Ahmed and Tofail Ahmed, also known as Joseph, two brothers of former army chief general Aziz Ahmed.
Bangladesh army chief calls on interim head Yunus
Chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday paid a courtesy call on chief adviser to the interim government professor Muhammad Yunus at his office in Dhaka...
Biman launches call centre for by-air cargo products聽
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has launched a call centre for information services related to the import and export of cargo products by air.