A visit and prayer ceremony at the shrine of former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was held under the leadership of Ismail Hossain, Registrar and Director General of the Department of Cooperatives. more

Despite some encouraging macroeconomic signals in recent months, Bangladesh's economy continues to face significant structural challenges, particularly in exports, inflation control, and private investment. While policymakers highlight improvements in foreign exchange reserves and remittance inflows, economists warn that the underlying vulnerabilities remain unresolved, posing serious risks to sustainable growth.Data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) ...more

US President Donald Trump has issued US visa bonds for 38 countries, including Bangladesh, through which businesses and tourists in the country will have to provide financial guarantees to enter the United States. In August last year, the Trump administration first added the names of six countries to the list of countries subject to visa ...more

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman said, we have many tough challenges ahead. We have differences of opinion. We have to talk and discuss our various differences. And we have to keep the democratic process going at any cost.He said these things at a program organized at a hotel in Banani in the capital on Saturday. BNP ...more

The United States looks forward to a free, fair, and acceptable election in February, pledging continued strong support for Bangladesh's democratic transition.US Undersecretary for Political Affairs Alison Hooker expressed this optimism in discussions with National Security Advisor Khalilur Rahman, who is visiting Washington.Press Minister of the Bangladesh Embassy in Washington, Golam Mortuza, said that the ...more

The Department of Social Services Barisal Division Inter-Institutional Annual Cultural and Prize Distribution Program was held. On Thursday, January 8, at 12:30 pm, the Government Children's Family (South) Inter-Institutional Annual Cultural and Prize Distribution Program was held by the Barisal Divisional Social Services Department. Additional Divisional Commissioner (Revenue) Md. Sohrab Hossain was the chief guest ...more

The United States has significantly increased the required visa bond, or financial guarantee, for certain non-immigrant visa applicants-nearly tripling the previous amount. Bangladesh is among the countries included in the updated list, along with several others.The U.S. Department of State released the revised visa bond information on Tuesday, January 6. According to the department’s travel ...more

A delegation led by Yao Wen, the Ambassador of China to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy visit to Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting took place at the BNP chairman’s political office in Gulshan, Dhaka.The courtesy visit was attended by senior BNP leaders, including Mirza Fakhrul Islam ...more

The Inter-institutional Annual Sports Competition of the Department of Social Services, Barisal Division-2026 has been held. This inter-institutional annual sports competition was held at the Kabi Jibanananda Das Stadium (Outer Stadium) organized by the Department of Social Services, Barisal Division on Wednesday, January 7 at 10 am. Additional Divisional Commissioner (General) Md. Ahsan Habib was the ...more

The closing ceremony of police capacity building training was held in Barisal. On Monday morning, January 5, the closing ceremony of the 23rd batch of 'Police Capacity Building Training' was held at the Lecture Hall In-Service Center in the morning of Monday, January 5. Barisal Range DIG Md. Manjur Morshed Alam was the chief guest ...more