As of 2024, Bangladesh is home to more than 226 LEED-certified factories, awarded by the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has revised the entry fees for the National Botanical Garden in ...

A Liberian-flagged vessel, MV Mana, carrying 50,071 tonnes of soybeans from Brazil's Santarem Port, has been stranded at ...

The water level of all the major rivers of the country, including Gumti river in Cumilla, is flowing below the danger level while the water level of Feni, Muhuri, Halda, Sangu and Matamuhuri rivers of ...

A Dhaka court today (12 September) placed former Dhaka district additional police super Abdullahil Kafi on a fresh five-day remand in connection with the Ashabul yeamin murder at Savar on 18 July ...

The British government said it would provide 242 million pounds of funding, including for humanitarian needs, and 484 million pounds in loan guarantees for World Bank lending to Ukraine before the end ...

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An administrator of Nagad has filed a general diary against the organisation's Managing Director Tanvir Mishuk. More to follow..

Germany this week announced plans to impose tighter checks at all of its land borders in what it called an attempt to tackle irregular migration ...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Selina Hayat Ivy, former Noakhali 6 MP Ayesha Ferdaus and former Jashore 4 MP Ranjit Kumar ...

Hundreds of workers at the plant in Sriperumbudur near the industrial city of Chennai have boycotted work to seek higher wages in one of India's biggest incidents of industrial unrest in recent years ...

With overnight downpours falling on an already saturated Greater Noida ground, umpires inspected before the scheduled start time of 9:30 am (0400 GMT) and declared that no play would be possible.