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One-third of Bangladeshi children face multidimensional poverty: UNICEF
06:34 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayA staggering 28.9 per cent of children in Bangladesh, nearly three out of every ten, are affected by multidimensional poverty, a rate significantly higher than the 21.4 per cent for adults, according to the country’s first-ever national Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released on Thursday.
1 killed as boarding bridge wheel goes off at Osmani Airport
05:56 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayOne worker was killed and another injured on Thursday, July 31, when a boarding bridge wheel suddenly burst during repair work at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet...
Army Chief honours soldiers for plane crash rescue efforts
05:49 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayChief of Army Staff General Waker-uz-Zaman commended soldiers for their heroic efforts in the rescue operation following the tragic plane crash at Milestone School and College...
Polls schedule in next few days: Asif Nazrul
05:34 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe date for the upcoming national election will be announced within a few days, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said on Thursday, July 31.
2 more dengue deaths, 278 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:02 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayTwo more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Wednesday 8:00am to Thursday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 83 this year...
‘Strong foreign policy requires political consensus at home’
04:30 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayBangladesh’s foreign policy can only become *effective, timely, and respected on the global stage if it is built on a foundation of internal political consensus, former Ambassador Humayun Kabir said on Thursday.
Suspend trade pact with Israel, Sweden calls on EU
04:27 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdaySweden on Thursday called on the EU to suspend the trade part of its association agreement with Israel over its conduct of the war in Gaza...
BB holds policy rate at 10%, prioritises inflation control
04:14 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayBangladesh Bank has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 10 per cent for the first half of the 2025-26 fiscal year, prioritising inflation control over immediate stimulus measures, despite growing calls from the business community to cut interest rates.
Shafiqul finds next 5-6 days crucial for govt
03:50 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe next five or six days are very important for the interim government, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Thursday.
'Local Government (City Corporation) (2nd Amendment) Ordinance’ okayed
03:49 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe Council of Advisers on Thursday, July 31, approved in principle the draft of the 'Local Government (City Corporation) (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2025'...
July charter implementation rests on political leaders: Ali Riaz
02:27 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayNational Consensus Commission (NCC) Vice Chair Prof Ali Riaz on Thursday said the prime responsibility for implementing the July National Charter 2025 lies with the political leaders.
Tarique rejected nat’l govt proposal, Fakhrul’s claim ‘not true’: Nahid
01:41 PM, 31 Jul 2025 ThursdayNahid Islam, Convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has claimed that although the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement proposed the formation of a national government following the July uprising, BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman did not agree to the proposal.