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FIRST PAGE

Scope inlaid in pact for review suiting national interest

Bangladesh retains the option to review and adjust its trade...

Govt decides in principle to build East-West elevated expressway

High-speed travel across Dhaka seems no distant dream now as...

Measles, measles-like symptoms claim six more young lives

Measles and measles-like symptoms claimed six more children's lives in...

Govt to scrap Dhaka-Gazipur BRT project

The government is set to scrap the long-delayed and controversial...

PM's first foreign visit to China or India

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman may travel to either China or...

POLITICS & POLICIES

All local polls to be held within a year: Fakhrul

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed...

Arrest warrant against AL leader Tofail Ahmed in graft case

A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against Tofail...

NCP seeks urgent aid for flood-hit farmers

The agriculture cell of the National Citizen Party (NCP) has...

Women MPs not ‘ornaments’ in JS, says Nipun Roy

Newly elected BNP MP from a reserved seat Nipun Roy...

CJ urges DCs to work with honesty

Referring to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) as a reflection of the...

METRO / NEWS

Bus terminal relocation stalls, worsens Dhaka traffic

Dhaka's worsening traffic congestion continues to intensify as long-delayed plans...

Runa Laila honoured with Minar-e-Delhi Award

NEW DELHI, May 05 (UNB): Legendary singer of Bangladesh Runa...

JCD submits memo to DU VC on freshers’ accommodation

DU CORRESPONDENTThe Dhaka University (DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal...

JU sets Jun 17 for freshers' classes

JU CORRESPONDENTClasses for first-year undergraduate students of the 2025-26 academic...

VIEWS & OPINION

Bangladesh's RMG ascent: creating and climbing the dynamic smile curve

The smile curve is widely used to rank value in...

EDITORIAL

NBR's rush to meet revenue gap

Failure to meet revenue targets set in the ambitious budgets...

No alternative to widening the tax net

One of the most frequently discussed mechanisms for increasing revenue...

Security concerns on DU campus

Dhaka University is not only a centre of learning; it...

Challenges facing SMEs

The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are regarded as the...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Rethinking Bangladesh's banking profession through the lens of global best practices

The banking sector is the lifeblood of any modern economy....

LAST PAGE

Patients caught between costly pvt care and poor govt service

The woes of kidney patients are deepening in Bangladesh amid...

Interest payments on government debts swallow huge sums

Rising interest payments on government borrowings swallow a huge sum...

PDB proposes up to 21pc hike in wholesale power prices

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) has sent a proposal...

BB raises auto loan limits to promote green vehicles

Bangladesh Bank has expanded consumer financing limits allowing banks to...

BSAMA clarification

The Bangladesh Sulphuric Acid Manufacturers Association (BSAMA) has clarified its...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Listed private power producers face earnings pressure amid policy shift

Listed private power producers are beginning to absorb a shock...

Trading licence of Sonali Securities revoked

FE REPORTThe Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has revoked the Trading...

MTB CAPITAL INAUGURATES ITS RELOCATED DHAKA OFFICE -

MTB CAPITAL INAUGURATES ITS RELOCATED DHAKA OFFICE MTB Capital, a...

Rupee hits record low as economic worries mount on renewed US-Iran tensions

MUMBAI, May 5 (Reuters): The Indian rupee slid to a...

PRIME BANK INVESTMENT, KBCCI ENTER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

PRIME BANK INVESTMENT, KBCCI ENTER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP Prime Bank Investment...

Global stocks gain as investors take heart from upbeat earnings

Global stocks rose on Tuesday, taking some heart from a...

COUNTRY

More women in Khagrachhari turn to entrepreneurship, driving local economy

KHAGRACHHARI, May 05 (UNB): Breaking away from traditional career expectations,...

Two trucks set on fire after trader killed

RAJSHAHI, May 05 (UNB): Local people set two dump trucks...

WORLD

World leaders pressure Iran as ceasefire on brink

TEHRAN, May 5 (AFP): World leaders on Tuesday piled pressure...

South Korea to review joining US Hormuz operation

SEOUL, May 5 (AFP): South Korea said Tuesday it will...

Thailand scraps agreement with Cambodia on energy exploration

BANGKOK, May 5 (Reuters): Thailand on Tuesday unilaterally terminated a...

China fireworks factory explosion kills 21, injures 61

BEIJING, May 5 (AFP): A giant explosion at a fireworks...

TRADE & MARKET

Realtors seek policy support to boost housing sector

Realtors have sought government's necessary policy support for development of...

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir holds a meeting with Brendan Lynch,

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir holds a meeting with Brendan...

Airbus eyes role in Biman mixed fleet

European aerospace giant Airbus on Tuesday expressed strong interest in...

Square Group Initiative: Around 2,600 receive free treatment in Bhola-

Square Group Initiative: Around 2,600 receive free treatment in BholaThe...

Daily Shopping opens new outlet in Bogura-

Daily Shopping opens new outlet in BoguraPopular retail chain 'Daily...

Mideast war: IMF chief warns of worse outcome for global economy

NEW YORK, May 5 (Xinhua): International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing...