The government has directed all educational institutions across Bangladesh to step up promotional activities for the Prime Minister's Gold Cup National Football Competition 2026.
An unidentified man, aged around 40, was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle in the capital's Jatrabari area early Wednesday (August 26).
Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office Mahdi Amin left Dhaka on Tuesday night (August 25) for a three-day official visit to China at the invitation of the Chinese government.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the morale of Bangladesh;s police force has improved significantly over the past six months, with law enforcement agencies now working at full capacity to maintain public safety.
Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck made a brief stopover in Dhaka on Wednesday (August 26) while travelling from Singapore to Bhutan, holding a courtesy meeting with Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Invest Bangladesh Authority Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, widely known as Ashik Chowdhury, has been granted the status and privileges of a state minister by the government.