President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said he will work in a completely non-partisan manner while performing his state duties and for the welfare of the country. “Before assuming office as president, I resigned from the party, Parliament and the Cabinet. I am now completely non-partisan and Continue Reading

The Bangladesh government has taken an initiative to send relief supplies as humanitarian assistance to people affected by the recent devastating landslides and flash floods in Nepal. The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief said on Thursday that the assistance was being sent considering the urgent needs of the disaster-affected people in Nepal. The relief […]Continue Reading

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) was observed across Bangladesh on Wednesday with religious solemnity and enthusiasm. Jashne Julus, discussions, Milad gatherings, prayers and other religious programmes were held in Dhaka and different districts and upazilas. In Dhaka, a colourful Jashne Julus organised by Anjuman-e-Rahmania Moinia Maizbhandaria began from Suhrawardy Udyan. Led Continue Reading

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said China is actively working to help Bangladesh tackle its current energy crisis, with the two countries jointly focusing on renewable energy, particularly solar power, to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. He made the remarks after a meeting with Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul Moin […]Continue Reading

The country’s unprecedented gas and energy crisis stems from corruption, nepotism, Opaque contracts and undue political influence during the Sheikh Hasina government, writer and political analyst Pinaki Bhattacharya has claimed in a recent investigation. In a video analysis, Mr. Pinaki said gas supply to Habiganj Industrial Park fell to zero on August 12, forcing 171 […]Continue Reading