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Budget session begins June 7

Parliament sits for budget session at 3:00pm on June 7...

BD seeks Chinese support for Teesta project, other sectors

Bangladesh has sought China's involvement in the much-discussed Teesta river-...

Start-up investment co launching on May 12

The widely-discussed Bangladesh Start-up Investment Company (BSIC), owned by 39...

Jet fuel prices reduced by Tk 22 per litre

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the prices...

ACs, refrigerators may become costlier in FY27

The government is considering withdrawing concessional import facilities for raw...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Army to be withdrawn in phases as police restore discipline: Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the police force has...

Plea to file case against Yunus over Milestone tragedy rejected

A Dhaka court has rejected a petition seeking to file...

AL leader Tofail Ahmed to stand trial on graft charges

A Dhaka court has ordered charges to be framed against...

ICT orders to produce Dipu Moni, Mozammel Babu, Farzana Rupa

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered the authorities concerned...

MPs’ children must study at local schools: Rumeen Farhana

Independent lawmaker Rumeen Farhana on Thursday said the government should...

JCD launches bus tracking app for JU students

JU CORRESPONDENTThe Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal...

METRO / NEWS

Teachers without training won't be allowed to enter classes: Bobby Hajjaj

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has...

Van kills biker in city

FE REPORT A motorbiker was killed, as a covered van...

Prof Almojaddidi Alfesani made DU pro-VC

Professor Dr Mohammad Al-Mojaddedi Al-Fesani of the Department of Botany...

VIEWS & OPINION

World Ovarian Cancer Day: The cost of silence

In Bangladesh, ovarian cancer is often discussed as a medical...

Thalassemia prevention: Time to build a countrywide social movement

Three-year-old Keya lives with thalassemia major. Since infancy, she has...

EDITORIAL

Revisiting Bd-US trade agreement

The commerce minister's recent remarks, made amid growing unease over...

Too many eggs in one basket

The export industry of Bangladesh has long stood on just...

A nation under pressure

Bangladesh is going through a difficult period, as both internal...

Food adulteration: a silent killer

Food adulteration is becoming a very common problem in Bangladesh....

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Journalism as political testimony

Md. Shakhawat Hossain’s My Journalism under Fascist Hasina: Leading in...

LAST PAGE

PMI signals faster economic expansion in April

Bangladesh's overall economic activities expanded at a faster pace in...

Family Card beneficiaries to rise to 4.1m in FY27

The government has decided to expand the Family Card programme...

Cabinet committee approves soybean oil, LNG procurement

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Thursday approved...

BD households spend Tk 3,454 a month on healthcare

Bangladeshi households on average spend Tk 3,454 per month on...

Policy push underway to generate more solar power

The government has prioritised renewable energy like solar and wind...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Regulator moves to convert discounted closed-end funds into open-ended schemes

The securities regulator has issued an order to convert deeply...

Premier Bank secures Tk 11.44b in fresh deposits in 26 workdays

The Premier Bank has mobilised Tk 11.44 billion in fresh...

Robi logs record quarterly profit on strong data revenue

Robi Axiata reported a record quarterly profit of Tk 2.32...

UCB, IVY DECARB MARKETPLACE SL SIGN MOU TO SUPPORT DECARBONISATION EFFORTS

UCB, IVY DECARB MARKETPLACE SL SIGN MOU TO SUPPORT DECARBONISATION...

Global debt hits record of near $353 trillion, with signs of move away from US

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters): Investors are showing signs of diversifying...

JANATA BANK HOLDS BAMLCO CONFERENCE

JANATA BANK HOLDS BAMLCO CONFERENCE Janata Bank PLC held a...

COUNTRY

WORLD

US, Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 7 (Reuters): The United States and Iran are...

India state polls deepen Hindu-Muslim political divide, results show

NEW DELHI, May 07 (Reuters): India's main opposition Congress party...

Israeli strike kills top Hamas official's son in Gaza: hospital, Hamas

GAZA CITY, May 07 (AFP): A Gaza hospital and Hamas...

SPORTS

Masood dismisses revenge talk

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood dismissed on Thursday suggestions that...

BCB suspends cricketer, three officials after BPL corruption

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has suspended four individuals, including...

TRADE & MARKET

Govt committed to nat'l interests while pursuing deeper economic ties: Titumir

Prime Minister's adviser for the Ministry of Finance and Planning...

Cyber security legislation must strike a careful balance

Speakers at a high-level roundtable stressed that Bangladesh's cyber security...

Landmark 'Deposit Protection Act, 2026' enacted to ensure financial stability

The government has enacted the Deposit Protection Act, 2026 (Act...

BIDA's royalty payment service goes fully digital, approval time cut to 7 days

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has fully digitised its royalty...

BB issues unified guidelines for outward remittances

The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday issued a consolidated circular, introducing...

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury presides over a meeting of the cabinet

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury presides over a meeting...