Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has assured business leaders that the government will take swift measures to address the ongoing gas crisis affecting Bangladesh's industrial sector, while seeking detailed information on factories forced to suspend or scale back production due to inadequate gas supply.
Researchers from Jahangirnagar University (JU) and the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) have detected alarming levels of microplastic contamination in soybean oil sold in the country's markert, with loose oil found to contain significantly higher concentrations than bottled products.
Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Barrister Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain has formally assumed charge as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police.
The University of Dhaka (DU) has withdrawn permission for a cultural programme by a faction of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi at the Central Shaheed Minar, just three days before the scheduled event.
The Bangladesh Ambulance Owners Welfare Association has withdrawn its indefinite nationwide strike after receiving government assurances that its key demands will be reviewed and addressed within 30 days.
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced countrywide protest rallies and demonstrations on Wednesday (July 29) in response to an attack on its leaders and motorcade during a party programme in Habiganj.