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FIRST PAGE

Dev partners offer higher budget support credit

As the war in the Middle East prolongs, affecting Bangladesh's...

BD seeks additional $350m loan guarantee from WB

Bangladesh's state-run Petrobangla has sought an additional US$350-million loan guarantee...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Jamaat condemns appointment of city, district administrators

The Jamaat-e-Islami has condemned the BNP government's appointment of city...

PM continues work during Eid holidays

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman continued his official duties from his...

Canal excavation plan to benefit countless farmers: State minister

RANGPUR, March 18 (BSS): State Minister for Water Resources Farhad...

METRO / NEWS

JU student found dead in hall

The body of a student was found hanging in his...

Three killed as microbus overturns in Bogura

BOGURA, Mar 18 (UNB): Three people were burned to dead...

Two remanded in TikToker Rakib murder case

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed two accused on a...

Prof Mamun Ahmed joins as UGC Chairman

Educationist, researcher and Dhaka University Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Dr...

VIEWS & OPINION

The moral economy of Eid-ul-Fitr

Eid-ul-Fitr is widely understood as a religious celebration marking the...

EDITORIAL

Eid celebration in time of a senseless war

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated after a day or two depending...

Beefing up city's security during Eid holidays

Dhaka city has become unusually quiet as a large number...

Zakat - the path to economic equality

The gap between the rich and the poor remains a...

LAST PAGE

Nearly all RMG units pay Feb wages, Eid allowances, says BGMEA

Almost all export-oriented garment factories registered with the Bangladesh Garment...

Eid outbound travel boom drives up dollar rates

The demand for cash US dollars has risen sharply ahead...

Nor'westers bring rain, storms to Dhaka

A spell of pre-monsoon nor'westers swept across Dhaka and several...

GED stresses urgent, coordinated reforms before loss of opportunity

Planning Commission's General Economics Division (GED) has cautioned that Bangladesh...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Japan, S Korea petrochemical industry slows output on Iran war

TOKYO, Mar 18 (AFP): The Middle East war is forcing...

Asian container shipping firms see business shift as war lifts freight rates

RIYADH, Mar 18 (Arab News): Profits of container shipping companies...

China tech giant Tencent bets on AI agents

BEIJING, Mar 18 (AFP): Tencent wants to bring artificial intelligence...

Microsoft considers legal action over $50b Amazon-OpenAI cloud deal

NEW YORK, Mar 18 (Reuters): Microsoft is considering legal action...

Samsung, AMD sign MoU on AI memory

SEOUL, Mar 18 (Reuters): Samsung Electronics and Advanced Micro Devices...

COUNTRY

WORLD

Israel steps up attacks on Gaza police

CAIRO/GAZA, Mar 18 (Reuters): Israel has killed nearly a dozen...

Brazil restricts minors' access to social media

BRASILIA, Mar 18 (AFP): Brazil began implementing new measures on...

SPORTS

No batter should pick ball without consent

The MCC has weighed in on the contentious run-out of...

Miraz, Salman soar in ICC rankings after stellar ODI series

Bangladesh's all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Pakistan's captain Salman Agha...

TRADE & MARKET

Chicken prices climb up to 20pc in Dhaka ahead of Eid

Prices of chicken in Dhaka have spiked by 15-20 percent...

22 ships arrive at Ctg port with fuel oil this month

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 18: A total of 22 energy vessels loaded...

Iraq resumes limited oil exports via Turkey: Authorities

BAGHDAD, March 18, (AFP): Iraq announced on Wednesday it had...