Padma Barrage key to water security, food production, climate resilience: Experts August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Dhaka: Policy analysts, academics and water management experts on Monday described the proposed Padma Barrage as a strategic national project…
How Iran is widening its pressure campaign to force US concessions August 3, 2026 Intl desk: Iran is betting it can outlast Washington by turning the Middle East’s trade routes, shipping lanes and energy…
PM directs restoration of waterways around Dhaka August 2, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday asked the concerned authorities to restore waterways surrounding the capital to improve water-based…
Bangladesh proposes importing gas from Myanmar via pipeline to boost energy security August 2, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladesh has proposed importing natural gas from Myanmar via a cross-border pipeline to meet its growing domestic energy demand…
Trump says he will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal August 2, 2026 Intl desk: President Donald Trump has said the U.S. will hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal…
Govt-business collaboration can bring positive economic change in 4-5 years: PM August 1, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said joint efforts by the government and the business community could bring positive changes…
Gor wraps up Bangladesh visit pledging stronger strategic, economic ties August 1, 2026 Dhaka: US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Ambassador Sergio Gor on Saturday concluded his three-day maiden Bangladesh visit…
45 executives from 25 leading US firms to visit Bangladesh next week: Mahdi Amin August 1, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser and PMO Spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Saturday said around 45 senior executives from 25 leading US…
PM inspects DNCC civic services, orders immediate corrective measures July 31, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday carried out a firsthand inspection of waste management, drainage, greening and other civic…
Official says Israeli troops won’t pull back in Gaza without ‘genuine’ Hamas disarmament July 31, 2026 Intl desk: A senior Israeli official says its troops will not pull back in Gaza without “genuine” disarmament of Hamas.…
