Experts are of the opinion that multinational companies and other top business units should also follow suit to strengthen government efforts and make those a success

However, the countries say no diplomat will leave Bangladesh as they are satisfied with the government’s measures taken for preventing further spread of COVID-19

The stream of the home-goers from the capital continued on Sunday

A scheme called ‘Dhaka Sanitation Improvement’ has recently been launched by the government with a hope to complete it by December 2024

Energy and Mineral Resources Division’s senior secretary Md Anisur Rahman says the government will engage internationally renowned Eximmobil, Chevron, POSCO and others to lead the exploration

Additional Superintendent of Police (Administration), Iqbal Hossain said police action continued, especially against drug smuggling, including Yaba

State agencies are investigating the alleged irregularities and loan forgeries committed by those individuals

A 50-piece surgical mask used to be sold at Tk100 in normal time but now the price increased to Tk1800 to Tk2000 per box in the capital

Hailing from Tona union of Pirojpur Sadar upazila, the widow over sixty years of age has taken up the job as a maid to survive in the capital’s Jurain area

Women are also achieving enormous success in the workplace

Strange it might be, but it is the case for the tranquil Baridhara Lakeside RAJUK Park with a long walkway and splashes of green facing Baridhara-Gulshan Lake

Transcending boundary of Bangladesh, the March 7 speech of Bangabandhu has become a magnacarta for freedom-seeking people in any part of the globe, says former minister Mohammed Nasim 

If we look at media reports we find that there is almost no road or locality in Dhaka where life is not disrupted by development work of the utility service providers

Lawmen seized an engine trawler with 35 rohingya citizens, mostly female from the Bay of Bengal while they were on the way to Malaysia 

According to Dhaka residents, most of the city inter-sections, thoroughfares, lanes and by-lanes have become increasingly vulnerable to mugging in recent days

An allegation is rife that Shamima Noor Papiya used to run sex business in her rented presidential suite of a five-star hotel in the capital

In the report, BGMEA said 60 per cent raw materials of woven fabrics and 80-85 per cent raw materials for knitting, dyeing chemical and accessories come from China

Road accidents are commonplace on highways across the country due to the unbridled plying of such small vehicles

A high-powered committee has submitted the proposal before the power division secretary recently which has also forwarded it before the BERC for consideration

Nowadays a large number of youth in the capital are now addicted to Shisha smoking also called hookah

Now the farmers, both the male and female, directly communicate with dealers and wholesalers and bring their products at the special collection points allow the wholesalers

Recalling the horrific incident, one of the survivors Salauddin Bepari said he is still haunted by the fear that he was in debris after a massive blast at Wahed Mansion from where the fire originated

The residents of different parts of the city have been suffering from mosquito menace over the last one month, but no significant efforts were seen on the part of city corporations’ in recent weeks

BNP insiders say the party currently has no plan to wage any strong movement and it is now maintaining a strategy of ‘wait and see’ policy for their next course of action

The survey found that around 1.31 lakh structures out of 1.95 lakh completed buildings were constructed flouting RAJUK building code

The underage children are often seen working for automobile garages, vulcanizing shops, light engineering factories and plastic factories

The Primary and Mass Education Ministry has already held several meetings on how to make the celebrations a grand success through implementing various programmes 

Businesses feel that the outbreak may leave a significant impact on the country’s import-export activities

Record shows that only 25 per cent voter cast votes in DNCC while 29 per cent in DSCC

To provide healthcare services to the huge number of people, the government established the 10-bed hospital on the island on February 9 in 2008

In the wake of such information, law enforcers are going for a special drive in the capital tonight (Thursday) to arrest the criminals and seize weapons

Earlier, the government changed the curriculum in 2012 from the primary to higher secondary level in the country

Supporters of mayoral and councilor candidates of the upcoming city polls are defying the rules with utter disregard to Bangabandhu at a time when the nation is set to celebrate his birth centenary

The physical progress of the project’s first phase was 55 per cent but overall progress was 18 per cent

The sale of all kinds of narcotic drugs like yaba, heroin and phensidyl goes on at about 374 spots in Dhaka city, according to intelligence sources

Though Bangladesh has a law prohibiting the use of plastic bags, there is still no regulation on production

Bangladesh first connected with the undersea cable South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 4 (SEA-ME-WE 4) in 2006 and with the second one SEA-ME-WE 5 in 2017

NBR officials are hopeful that revenue collection will increase significantly after the completion of the installation of Electric Fiscal Devices (EFD) this month

Experts say lack of monitoring as well as inadequate parking facilities along with slack traffic management were responsible for the growing illegal parking