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FIRST PAGE

Body to set up investment agency with merger of six entities

The government has initiated a fresh move to establish a...

Food, transport, trade costs set to spike

Food production, trade and transportation costs may increase further on...

After fuel oils, comes second successive LPG price hike

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) price is jacked up to Tk...

Octane: overflowing depots, motorists' empty fuel tanks

The government has claimed that it has sufficient stocks of...

Oil-price hike not under IMF pressure: Khosru

This government won't borrow from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Opposition wants to monopolise success of July Uprising: BNP MPs

Treasury bench lawmakers on Sunday said the opposition wants to...

PM to declare Bogura as city corporation today

BOGURA, Apr 19 (BSS): Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman will...

PM's 12-hour session at Gulshan office

Prime Minister (PM) and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has spent...

Journalist database to be prepared soon: Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Sunday told...

Govt aims to boost rail cargo transportation: Rabiul

CHATTOGRAM, April 19 (BSS): Railways and Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul...

METRO / NEWS

Kamalapur multimodal transport hub project stuck in limbo

The proposed multimodal transport hub at Kamalapur Railway Station has...

Jab management failure behind measles outbreak

Health experts opined that a broader management failure in the...

India to send Dinesh Trivedi as next envoy to Bangladesh

The Indian government has reportedly decided to send 75-year-old veteran...

New chiefs at 3 govt bodies --

The government has appointed former senior officials to three bodie...

VIEWS & OPINION

EDITORIAL

Healthcare needs more than grand plans

Some recent initiatives by the incumbent government, in line with...

Eviction drive to clear off hawkers from footpath

Considered impartially, eviction of hawkers from Dhaka's footpaths appears to...

IMF delay signals urgent need for reform

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is now reluctant to disburse...

Remittance for economic stability

Remittances play a significant role and have long been one...

LAST PAGE

EMRD seeks higher ADP outlay for energy sector

The Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) has proposed a...

Rationalise corporate tax in upcoming budget

Corporate leaders on Sunday called for a rationalisation of corporate...

Government committed to implementing Teesta project

Water Resources Minister Md Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee has said...

Govt moves to recover funds siphoned from 'quick rental' power projects

The government has initiated efforts to repatriate funds allegedly siphoned...

PM to launch nationwide measles vaccination today

The government is set to launch a nationwide measles-vaccination campaign...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Fuel price surge may hit some firms harder than others

A steep increase in fuel prices has sent fresh shockwaves...

BD Lamps sees strong Q3 as profit soars 142pc

Bangladesh Lamps, widely known as BD Lamps, reported a sharp...

AL-ARAFAH ISLAMI BANK OPENS HAJJ BOOTH AT ASHKONA HAJJ CAMP-

AL-ARAFAH ISLAMI BANK OPENS HAJJ BOOTH AT ASHKONA HAJJ CAMPAl-Arafah...

MERCANTILE BANK GIFTS FIRST HAJJ FLIGHT PILGRIMS AT ASHKONA -

MERCANTILE BANK GIFTS FIRST HAJJ FLIGHT PILGRIMS AT ASHKONA Mercantile...

SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK INAUGURATES HAJJ BOOTH AT ASHKONA HAJJ CAMP-

SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK INAUGURATES HAJJ BOOTH AT ASHKONA HAJJ CAMPShahjalal...

World Bank launches new strategy to help small states tackle challenges

WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday...

COUNTRY

Fuel crunch halts Ichhamati River excavation in Pabna

OUR CORRESPONDENTPABNA, Apr 19: The excavation work in the Ichamati...

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton inspecting the on-going city

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton inspecting the...

Child drowns in Gopalganj pond

GOPALGANJ, Apr 19 (BSS): A child named Ilma Khanam, 7,...

Four hurt as ambulance crashes into tree in Natore

NATORE, Apr 19 (UNB): Four people were injured when an...

5,935 bottles of drug syrup seized from truck coming from India at Sonamasjid

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Apr 19 (UNB): Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized...

WORLD

N Korea fires ballistic missiles into sea-

SEOUL, Apr 19 (AFP): North Korea test-fired multiple short-range ballistic...

Iran reviewing 'new proposals' from US

TEHRAN, Apr 19 (AFP): Iran's top national security body said...

China to carry out intensive space missions in 2026

BEIJING, Apr 19 (Xinhua): China will carry out intensive space...

SPORTS

Bangladesh fighter Mohamed Rashed celebrates after defeating Thailand's Singthong Sor Singyu in an

Bangladesh fighter Mohamed Rashed celebrates after defeating Thailand's Singthong Sor...

TRADE & MARKET

Power, fuel crisis pushing mobile networks to tipping point

Bangladesh's ongoing power and fuel crisis is pushing the country's...

Trust Bank achieves Top Ten Remittance Award 2026

Trust Bank achieves Top Ten Remittance Award 2026 Trust Bank...

FBCCI must be representative, effective and non-political body

The government wants to turn the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers...

Dhaka Bank signs strategic auto loan agreement with Toyota Bangladesh Limited-

Dhaka Bank signs strategic auto loan agreement with Toyota Bangladesh...

NRB Bank signs strategic agreement with United Healthcare Services Ltd-

NRB Bank signs strategic agreement with United Healthcare Services LtdNRB...

BIDA ties up with five banks to expand OSS

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has signed agreements with five...