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BB to hold tight stance

Bangladesh Bank unveils its next monetary policy today (Monday), with...

Polls spur money flows into mkt heightening inflation fear

Election-centric money flows from and...

Body formed to scrutinise report of Pay Commission

The government on Sunday formed a committee to scrutinise and...

Food prices push up Jan inflation to 8.58pc

Point-to-point inflation, measured by the...

NCT lease to foreign operator put on hold

Signing a much-hyped container-terminal agreement...

Tarique pledges 'safe Dhaka', 40 more playgrounds

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman promised...

POLITICS & POLICIES

BNP pledges to defend people's rights: Fakhrul

THAKURGAON, Feb 8 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam...

EC committed to free, fair, inclusive polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said...

DU Sada Dal urges voters to back patriotic party

Ahead of the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election, the...

Ganosanghati unveils election manifesto

Ganosanghati Andolon has unveiled its election manifesto, pledging reforms in...

Women leaders urge EC to cancel Jamaat chief Shafiqur's candidacy

A group of women leaders has demanded that the Election...

NCP's Akhtar receives death threat, files GD

RANGPUR, Feb 8 (UNB): Akhtar Hossain, member secretary of National...

METRO / NEWS

BD, UK strengthen defence partnership with survey vessel sales deal

Bangladesh Navy and the United Kingdom have signed a government?to?government...

US envoy meets foreign adviser, discusses bilateral tieup

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent...

HC issues contempt rule against CPA chairman, four others

The High Court (HC) on Sunday issued a contempt of...

DGFI became country's main regulator in 2007-09

Former Army Chief General (retd) Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan on Sunday...

BD, China sign deal to procure four vessels

The governments of Bangladesh and China on Sunday signed a...

No chance of vote rigging, reaffirms home adviser

RANGPUR, Feb 8 (UNB): Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd)...

VIEWS & OPINION

India-EU trade deal: a brief review

The European Union (EU) and...

EDITORIAL

Flagship EPA with Japan

The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Bangladesh and Japan is...

What sways the voter perception

A local think tank, the...

Penchant for last-minute sensitive deals

The Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed between the two...

Protecting Bangladesh's market share

The execution of the India-EU FTA, after more than two...

Let democracy flourish

Bangladesh is heading towards the most expensive poll in its...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Partnership for a new global AI discourse

The advent of artificial intelligence...

LAST PAGE

Private sector growth slows in January

Private sector activity continued to...

Govt orders crackdown on job doc forgery, fraud

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus directs urgent action against forgery...

Housing loan rescheduling rules relaxed

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Sunday issued revised guidelines for rescheduling...

BNP, Jamaat vow deep reforms to boost revenue mobilisation

The major political parties have...

Aviation adviser defends role as Biman chief

Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser...

Growing gap visible in EC's efforts to ensure fair polls: TIB

A growing gap is becoming visible in the efforts of...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Shipping Corporation posts 8pc profit growth in Q2 on higher freight rates

The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC)...

Mutual Trust Bank to raise Tk 3.46b in Tier-1 capital

The board of directors of Mutual Trust Bank has approved...

LafargeHolcim unveils high-performance concrete product Powercrete

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has launched "Powercrete", a specialised high-performance product designed...

Kay & Que trading volume jumps over 70pc after Starlink deal

Kay & Que's share trading volume surged by over 70...

Bangladesh eyes Pakistani rail coaches, wagons: report

Bangladesh has reportedly expressed keen interest in buying freight wagons...

Planning commission gets new member

The government on Sunday transferred Md Mahmudul Hussain Khan, secretary...

COUNTRY

Indiscriminate netting of juvenile fish in Chandpur stir shortage fears

CHANDPUR, Feb 08: Indiscriminate netting...

Election fever absent in Kurigram's char areas amid daily struggles

KURIGRAM, Feb 08 (UNB): Despite the rising political atmosphere ahead...

WORLD

Takaichi set for landslide victory

TOKYO, Feb 08 (Reuters): Japanese...

Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

DOHA, Feb 08 (AFP): A senior Hamas leader said Sunday...

Kim expected to issue major policy goals at party congress

SEOUL, Feb 08 (AP): North Korea will convene a major...

Iran defies US threats to insist on right to enrich uranium

PARIS, Feb 08 (AFP): Iranian...

SPORTS

Passionate Nepal fans paint Wankhede red in England clash

DUBAI, Feb 08 (Gulf News):...

Seifert blitz seals New Zealand's highest T20 World Cup chase

CHENNAI, India, Feb 08 (AFP):...

Jahanara raises concerns over BCB inquiry report

Former Bangladesh women's team captain...

5th Crown Cement Language Day Cup Golf Tournament

Chief of Army Staff of...

Nepal put up a brave fight before losing to England

MUMBAI, India, Feb 08 (AFP): England clung on to beat...

TRADE & MARKET

Aromatic rice export deadline extended to April

The government has extended the...

MFS transfers capped at Tk 1,000 ahead of parliamentary election

Bangladesh Bank has imposed strict limits on mobile financial services...

Ins registration renewal fees to rise in phases from 2026

The government has revised the renewal fees for insurance business...

BRAC Bank hosts 'BRAC Kumon Book Fair' for co-workers' kids

BRAC Bank is hosting a...

Prime Bank empowers youth thru PrimeAcademia at KUET

Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration...

Bangladesh, Japan sign MoU to boost environmental cooperation

Bangladesh and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...

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