The Bangladesh Truck-Covered Van Owners Workers Unity Council has announced a nationwide goods transport strike for 48 hours to push its 9-point demand

Speakers at a meeting in the Bangladesh capital on Saturday said most government measures taken to protect rivers and strengthen the river transport sector are positive but slow in implementation

The Bangladesh government has undertaken a programme worth $550 million with an aim to procure and distribute coronavirus vaccines

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has lauded the health authorities for their concerted efforts to restrain the coronavirus outbreak in Bangladesh while highlighting the government's response to the pandemic

The government has set out to create 12,607 permanent posts at the technical schools and colleges and polytechnic institutes in order to expand vocational education in Bangladesh

Retail prices of rice and edible oil have continued to increase in Dhaka, rising by up to Tk 5 per kg and litre in a week, as government has failed to rein in the market

Bangladesh's icddr,b has been selected as one of the six laboratories across the globe to work together to reliably assess and compare immunological responses generated by Covid-19 vaccine candidates, read a press release yesterday

Biman has started operating flights to Saudi Arabia while Saudia has increased the number of its weekly flights from Dhaka, offering some relief to around 55,000 stranded Bangladeshi migrants seeking to go back to work in the Gulf country

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday pledged to increase women’s participation in the workforce to 50-50 by 2041 and called for protecting their job in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

The Bangladeshi authorities must immediately release at least 370 Bangladeshi migrant workers who were arbitrarily detained between July and September following their return to the country, said Amnesty International

Eighty-two per cent of garment workers in Bangladesh earned less in April and May compared to that in February because of the coronavirus pandemic – a finding that highlights the effect the crisis had on the incomes of the working class, according to a new study by Brac University

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday stressed the need for urgent action to conserve biodiversity and warned that human beings were moving towards ultimate extinction if current actions continue to be unchecked, it was reported on Thursday

Bangladesh has extended the ongoing shutdown of school and educational institutions across the country to Oct 31 amid the coronavirus pandemic

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has given special focus on establishing air connectivity with different countries

A Bangladeshi team, Bioforge, was announced as one of the Solver teams at this year's prestigious MIT Solve Challenge