The finance minister proposes allocating Tk 200 crore for expediting development in the enclaves in the upcoming fiscal year.

European Union announces release of €10.5 million fund for the primary education of Bangladesh through its sector budget support operation.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterates her government's commitment to reach electricity to every house saying seventy percent people now have access to electricity and much time would not be needed to reach electricity to every house.

Government approves of importing additional 600MW power from neighbouring India at a cost of about Tk 1,600 crore via the electricity interconnectivity grid.

THE Western media was all about Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, when he died recently.

NASA's team Curiosity Rover has found nitrogen on the surface of Mars which is a significant discovery that adds to evidence the Red Planet could once have sustained life, the space agency said.

Mark Lowcock, UK Permanent Secretary for Department for International Development (DFID), arrives in Dhaka on a two-day official visit