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Ministry defers BB law reform, leaves it to elected govt

The finance ministry has halted proposed amendments to the Bangladesh...

Fresh Ctg port strike call draws business outcry

Crisis in Chittagong port for protests against terminal lease to...

BNP, Jamaat dream trillion-dollar dreams

Power contenders Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami both...

Jamaat MPs won't take state perks, says Shafiqur

Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has said that members of his...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Zaima campaigns for Tarique in Gulshan

Rahman has hit the streets to campaign for her father,...

BNP vows to 'give every child scope' to prove their latent

BNP Chairperson has set a goal to ensure that every...

42pc support Tarique, 35pc Shafiqur Rahman

FE REPORTSome 42.1 per cent of voters of four constituencies...

Jamaat's women wing seeks votes for party chief

The women's wing of Jamaat-e- Islami has brought out procession...

Quick Response Support team formed for safety of journos

FE REPORTA Quick Response Support (QRS) Team has been formed...

METRO / NEWS

PM front-runner Tarique rejects unity govt offer, says his party set to win

Bangladesh's leading prime ministerial contender, Tarique Rahman, on Friday rejected...

Over 75pc voters still equate dev with infrastructure, job creation

More than three-quarters of voters in Bangladesh continue to equate...

One dead from Nipah virus in BD: WHO

The World Health Organization said on Friday that a woman...

Ex-AL minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies

DINAJPUR, Feb 07 (UNB): Former Water Resources Minister and ex-MP...

VIEWS & OPINION

EDITORIAL

Ctg port deal: Haste makes waste

The temporary break in the Chattogram port strike that came...

Will FDI surge after election?

Notwithstanding various efforts and policy supports, inflow of foreign direct...

Keeping market stable in Ramadan

The holy month of Ramadan will begin in less than...

Tea workers' life of hardship

The tea workers continue to be among the least paid...

AI shaping the future of learning

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way of imparting...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Monetary policy decisions under political constraints

Bangladesh Bank is scheduled to announce its monetary policy stance...

LAST PAGE

Energy giants' tax arrears hit revenue drive, expose deep governance gap

The revenue collection effort has suffered a major blow as...

US lifts 25pc tariff on Indian goods linked to Russia oil purchases

WASHINGTON, United States, Feb 7 (AFP): US President Donald Trump...

Metro rail staff threaten agitation over voting rights

Around 2,000 employees of the Dhaka metro rail company have...

Four EC channels to provide voter info

The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has introduced four channels to...

BNP manifesto targets 2.5pc FDI rise by 2034

FHM HUMAYAN KABIRIn a major move to reshape the nation's...

Shops, malls remain closed on Feb 11, 12

All shops, commercial establishments and shopping malls across the country...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Oldest mutual fund beyond securities laws as mismatches emerge

The operations of the ICB Unit Fund, the country's oldest...

Investors in defense stocks wary as Trump places new limits on CEO pay and dividends

Investors in defense contractors worry that a White House order...

Ahteshamul Haque appointed MD & CEO of Dutch-Bangla Bank

Md Ahteshamul Haque Khan joined Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) as...

Baligaon sub branch of Citizens Bank inaugurated

Baligaon sub branch of Citizens Bank inauguratedManaging Director of Citizens...

Ripple effects of software rout felt through asset managers

Asset managers and private equity firms found themselves at the...

COUNTRY

Research must have clear goals, says RUET VC

RAJSHAHI, Feb 07 (BSS): Vice-Chancellor of Rajshahi University of Engineering...

WORLD

Nuclear enrichment: Iran ready for US deal

TEHRAN, Feb 07 (AFP): Iran's foreign minister (FM) insisted Saturday...

Canada, France open consulates in Greenland

NUUK, Feb 07 (AFP): Canada and France, which both oppose...

NASA confirms flight next week to ISS since medical evacuation

WASHINGTON, Feb 07 (AFP): Four astronauts will blast off to...

SPORTS

T20 World Cup hit by Bangladesh boycott, Pakistan protests

The cricketing world finds itself in the grip of an...

Bangladesh lose 4-0 to India in SAFF U-19 Women's Championship

Bangladesh suffered a 4-0 defeat to India in the final...

TRADE & MARKET

IDRA pushes deep reforms to strengthen insurance sector

The interim government has launched a sweeping reform agenda for...

BD cuts source tax on savings certificates for small investors

The government has reduced the tax deducted at source (TDS)...

ShopUp teams up with Holy Makkah Municipality to transform Hajj supply chains

ShopUp has announced a landmark expansion of its global footprint...

Standard Bank holds Business Review Meeting of Dhaka region

Standard Bank holds Business Review Meeting of Dhaka regionStandard Bank...

Md Arfanul Hoque new chairman of Petrobangla

Additional Secretary Md. Arfanul Hoque has joined Bangladesh Oil, Gas...

First 'Incubation Hub' launched at RU to encourage industry-oriented research

RU CORRESPONDENTRajshahi University (RU) has launched its first-ever 'Incubation Hub'...