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FIRST PAGE

BD may get further tariff cuts, reciprocal free market access

Bangladesh advances towards strengthening its mutually beneficial trade relationship with...

Garment export to US records double-digit growth

Bangladesh's apparel export to the United States, its single-largest market,...

Policy missteps may trigger unintended consequences

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday said lowering interest...

POLITICS & POLICIES

New opportunity opens up to build liberal democratic Bangladesh

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said a...

DU White Panel hails Tarique as BNP Chairman

The White Panel of Dhaka University (DU) has congratulated Tarique...

Tarique to launch election campaign Jan 22 from Sylhet

BNP chief Tarique Rahman has set January 22 to officially...

EC suspends Pabna-1, 2 elections until further court order

The Election Commission (EC) has suspended the election in Pabna-1...

'July activists' occupy JaPa office in Bogura

Activists identifying themselves as 'July fighters' have seized the Bogura...

METRO / NEWS

Road accidents rise 60pc, deaths 36pc in five years

Road accidents in the country have increased by nearly 60...

Faulty drainage system, poor monitoring among major causes

Faulty drainage and waste management systems along with poor monitoring...

Police arrest three over Musabbir murder

FE REPORTPolice arrested three people in connection with the killing...

DIU welcomes 2,500 freshers of Spring 2026 semester

Daffodil International University (DIU) organised the orientation programme for newly...

AUW holds 12th Commencement Ceremony, awards seven honorary doctorates

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 10: The Asian University for Women (AUW) on...

VIEWS & OPINION

GESI as a development framework

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, more commonly referred to as...

EDITORIAL

Making essential drugs affordable

The government's decision to expand the list of essential medicines...

Global economic prospects and Bangladesh

Forecasting or projecting the world economic conditions for the near...

LPG crisis exposes regulatory gaps

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is no longer a luxury; it...

Fake medicine on social media

Social media is making our lives easier. However, nowadays, it...

Suffering of the poor in winter

The extreme cold wave sweeping across the country this winter...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Less about ideas, more about institutions

For much of the past decade, development debates have been...

LAST PAGE

Industrial term loan disbursement grows 11.86pc in Q1 FY26

Industrial term loan disbursement posted significant year-on-year growth in the...

Rice prices remain elevated, contributing to food inflation

Despite a nearly 40 per cent fall in global rice...

NBR launches bKash-enabled services

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is going to launch...

Titas low pressure chokes gas supply in Dhaka

A severe gas crisis triggered by low pressure in Titas...

RSTP proposes 3 more metro rail corridors

Development of three more metro rail corridors has been proposed...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Latest high-profile meeting fails to make progress on new listings

Last week's much-hyped meeting on the listing of state-run and...

METLIFE INVESTS TK500M IN BD'S FIRST-EVER SOCIAL BOND BY BRAC BANK--

METLIFE INVESTS TK500M IN BD'S FIRST-EVER SOCIAL BOND BY BRAC...

Gulzar Ahmed elected as vice chairman, Standard Bank

Gulzar Ahmed, director of Standard Bank, and head of the...

EASTERN BANK LAUNCHES VISA SME CREDIT CARD

EASTERN BANK LAUNCHES VISA SME CREDIT CARDEastern Bank has launched...

CITIZENS BANK INKS DEAL WITH TITAS GAS -

CITIZENS BANK INKS DEAL WITH TITAS GAS Citizens Bank signed...

COUNTRY

Despite ample supply, winter vegetables costly in Lalmonirhat

LALMONIRHAT, Jan 10 (UNB): Prices of winter vegetables are still...

WORLD

Shah's son urges to seize city centres

PARIS, Jan 10 (AFP): Major Iranian cities were gripped overnight...

Kyiv scrambles to repair ruined power grid after Russian attack

KYIV, Jan 10 (Reuters): Kyiv's water and heating systems were...

SPORTS

Ctg suffer Rossington blow as Nisham joins Rajshahi

Chattogram Royals suffered a major setback in the ongoing Bangladesh...

BPL action heats up with Chattogram leading the table

The 2025-26 Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) has reached a fever...

Mrittunjoy becomes first bowler with 2nd hat-trick

Fast bowler Mrittunjoy Chowdhury became the first bowler to have...

Najmul opens up on toll of WC controversy

Bangladesh players are often forced to mask the impact of...

TRADE & MARKET

LPG's green fuel status to attract more investment, says LOAB

LPG Operators Association of Bangladesh (LOAB) on Saturday said the...

Global rice prices to stay weak in 2026 on surplus supplies

RAIPUR, India, Jan 10 (Reuters): Global rice prices are expected...

Jamuna Bank holds Annual Business Conference -

Jamuna Bank holds Annual Business Conference Jamuna Bank PLC has...