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The government is working to sign a deal with US-based airplane manufacturer

'US to shoot and kill Iranian boats'

An IRGC boat off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran. -Reuters

Power supply faces pressure with Adani unit closure

After one unit of an Adani power plant shut down due to

PM proposes 10-member joint committee to tackle energy crisis

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday proposed forming a 10-member committee comprising

'Dhaka to face 110 MW load-shedding'

The government is going to introduce 110MW load-shedding in Dhaka to boost

Bus fare increases 11 paisa per km

Bus fares have been increased by 11 paisa per kilometre across the

Bangladesh-India partnership set to boost medical tourism

Bangladesh's Rhythm Group and India's Manipal Hospitals on Thursday signed an agreement

Bangladesh sends aid to Iran on PM directive

Bangladesh on Thursday handed over emergency medical relief supplies to Iran for

Mobile services face power, fuel shock

Frequent power outages and a shortage of fuel have put pressure on

Five more die of suspected measles

Measles outbreak continues in Bangladesh affecting children. The photo was taken from DNCC Hospital

Democracy's Fourth Pillar in Perils: Restoring Press Freedom in Bangladesh

Editorial Board Chairman of The Asian Age Shoeb Chowdhury with Chief Executive of the

Extreme heat threatens global food systems: UN

Extreme heat is pushing global agrifood systems to the brink, threatening the

Working with top priority to recover laundered assets: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday told Parliament that the government is

Schedule for HSC exams announced

This year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams will start on Jul 2

'No plan to hand over Chittagong Port to foreign operator'

Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Wednesday told Parliament that the government

Christensen sees stronger BD-US ties under Trump

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen has expressed optimism over advancing

Trump says bombing to resume if there's no deal

An Iranian military boat patrols as a warship enters Iranian waters before a joint

Iran to facilitate safe passage of Bangladeshi vessels through Hormuz

The Iranian Embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday said it will continue its

Foreign debt stands at US $78 billion: Khosru

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks during yesterday's parliament session. -Agency

We want no hostility with news outlets: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has reassured newspaper owners that his government does

Fuel price hike can make living costlier, affect mobile phones

The worldwide supply chain disruption in mobilizing petroleum has compelled many countries

India is violating its obligations under int'l law: Francesca Albanese

UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese presented her

Mild earthquake felt in capital, other parts of country

A mild earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale was felt in

Transport fares to be rationally adjusted: PM's Adviser Zahed

Prime Minister's Adviser on Information and Broadcasting Dr Zahed Ur Rahman on

12 Feb polls established people's voting rights: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, also BNP chief, addresses a public rally at Altafunnesa playground

Pakistan may sway Iran to attend Islamabad talks

A view of Iranian-flagged cargo ship MV Touska as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer

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