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Invest Bangladesh to be formed by unifying BIDA, BEZA & PPPA

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the Bangladesh Economic Zones...

Eight more children die with measles symptoms

Eight more children died with measles-like symptoms in the country...

Licensing, utility woes hinder investment: Experts

Licensing bottlenecks, power shortages, utility constraints and high borrowing costs...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Noakhali BNP leader killed over drug protest

A BNP leader has been stabbed to death in Noakhali's...

Vested group using protests against govt: Home minister

Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said a vested...

Hasina extradition requires India's political, diplomatic will: Shama

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Thursday...

METRO / NEWS

DESCO seeks Tk 6.27b cost hike after project misses deadline

The Dhaka Electricity Supply PLC (DESCO) has sought an additional...

Bangladesh can emerge as AI-enabled economy: Experts

Bangladesh should invest in artificial intelligence (AI) talent, digital infrastructure...

App to be launched to track tree plantation

"Tree Monitoring App", a dedicated mobile application, will be launched...

VIEWS & OPINION

EDITORIAL

MRT Line-6's warning signs must not be ignored

The unearthing of serious structural deficiencies in Dhaka's MRT Line-6...

The city that cannot drain itself

Every monsoon brings out the same distressing reality of Dhaka...

Challenges of popularising Bangla QR

Introducing Bangla QR has become more of a dilemma for...

Will Bangladesh ever play in the FIFA World Cup?

Every time the FIFA World Cup arrives, Bangladesh is swept...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

In the shadow of your memory

Six years have passed since I lost my father, yet...

LAST PAGE

ME conflict may push 1.2m more Bangladeshis into poverty: UNICEF

The Middle East conflict may push 1.2 million more people...

BB unveils structured framework for import trade in FTZs

The central bank has introduced a structured framework to regulate...

Nat'l consensus a must to ready workforce

Bangladesh must build a national consensus to prepare its workforce...

Money laundering stalled fixes for ethnic groups: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that many of the...

BB opens one-time exit window

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a special one-time exit facility to...

STOCK & CORPORATE

BSEC orders probe into suspicious trading of three listed firms

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has ordered detailed...

HSBC upgrades Indian equities to 'neutral' on easing oil prices, return of foreign flows

HSBC upgraded Indian equities to "Neutral" from "Underweight" on Thursday,...

COUNTRY

Four children drown together in Narsingdi

NARSINGDI, July 16 (bdnews24.com): Bathing in a canal turned fatal...

WORLD

US wants to globalize fight against far-left terrorism

WASHINGTON, July 16 (AFP): The United States (US) is hosting...

'Strong' quake hits New Zealand

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near the town of...

NEWS IN BRIEF_2026-07-17

More than 500 feared dead after boats carrying refugees sink...

SPORTS

Tigers seek to stay alive in T20I series against Zimbabwe today

Bangladesh will look to level the three-match T20 International series...

Is Messi on track to win 9th Ballon d'Or?

DUBAI, July 16 (Gulf News): Lionel Messi has defined the...

TRADE & MARKET

BFSA orders recall of 3 food products containing excessive preservatives

The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) has directed three food...

Don’t impose any more fees on banking services

CHATTOGRAM, July 15: The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry...

Excess supply keeps egg price low for months

Egg farmers have been making losses almost continuously since December...

Hotel Sarina introduces exciting line-up of July dining experiences

Hotel Sarina Dhaka unveils its exciting July 2026 Food &...