Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday). Moderate to thick fog may occur at many places during mid night to morning. Night temperature may remain...
MYMENSINGH, Dec 31 (UNB): Police have arrested another accused, who allegedly hanged the body of Dipu Chandra Das from tree after his death in a lynch-mob attack, from Gazipur district in connection in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district on December...
Chief Adviser's (CA) Special Assistant on Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Professor Dr Md Sayedur Rahman has resigned, reports BSS.A notification of the Cabinet Division on Tuesday said the President has accepted his resignation. However, the notification did not...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 31: Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and the Bangladesh Army will jointly build an "international-standard" hospital in the port city, aiming to provide quality healthcare at affordable costs to the general public.The announcement came on Tuesday at the seventh...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Different organisations and individuals continued to express condolences over the death of former Premier Begum Khaleda Zia, who breathed her last on Tuesday and was buried with state honour on Wednesday.They highlighted Begum Zia's lifelong struggle for sustaining the country's...
Hasnat Abdullah, a senior organiser of National Citizen Party (NCP), has declared an annual income of Tk 1.25 million and total assets worth Tk 5 million in his election affidavit, reports bdnews24.com.The 27-year-old, a native of Gopalnagar village in Debidwar...
Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher has said former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was the most popular leader in Bangladesh's history, reports UNB."Up to now, Begum Khaleda Zia was the most popular leader in Bangladesh. Today, the entire nation is...
Gonoforum Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain has described BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia as an inspiration of Bangladesh's democratic struggle, reports UNB.In a condolence message on Tuesday, he also expressed deep sorrow at Khaleda's death and conveyed...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Female members of Begum Khaleda Zia's family, women advisers of the interim government and other distinguished female personalities joined the Namaz-e-Janaza of Begum Khaleda Zia, who was laid to rest beside her husband Ziaur Rahman's grave on Wednesday.Daughter-in-law of Begum...
A severe cold wave swept parts of Bangladesh on the last day of the year, disrupting normal life and causing hardship.According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD,) Gopalganj recorded 7.5 degrees Celsius at 6 am on Wednesday, marking the lowest temperature...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Party supporters and general people from across the country came to the capital on Wednesday to attend the namaz-e-janaza of BNP chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, recalling her long struggle for democracy.They wished she could survive for a...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
The year 2025 ended with deepening concern over Bangladesh's weakening domestic revenue mobilisation, prompting economists and policymakers to warn about the government's ability to meet rising public expenditure.The National Board of Revenue (NBR) went through unprecedented turmoil at both its...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
A mixed economic picture comes clear in the yearbook 2025 with Bangladesh having witnessed its external accounts fairly strengthened while stubborn inflation, weak private investment and deep-rooted stress in banking continuing to weigh on growth prospects.The year opened on a...
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have surged to the $33 billion mark, reaching a three-year high, bolstered by a massive influx of remittances and strategic dollar purchases by the central bank. According to the latest data from the Bangladesh Bank, expatriate...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted all the Bangladeshis living in the country and abroad as well as the world people at the advent of English New Year 2026.In a message, he said the New Year meant introduction of...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh joins the world in hailing 2026 with cautious expectations of a socioeconomic resurgence, as 2025 draws to a close amid historic political developments and unresolved economic strains.The passing of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia cast a...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
South Asian government leaders like the foreign ministers of India, Nepal and Bhutan and the Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to convey condolences on the death of Khaleda Zia on behalf of their respective...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Tarique Rahman, acting chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday appealed to all to pray for his mother and former prime minister of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda Zia.While attending the Namaz-e-Janaza of the party chairperson at the South Plaza of...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh stands still as a massive state farewell marks the end of a stoic political matriarch, Khaleda Zia, amid high tributes from home and abroad. In scenes of a rare national unanimity, the vast vacant parliament premises in Dhaka turned...
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany, Dec 31 (AP) : Thieves stole tens of millions of euros worth of property from safety deposit boxes inside a German bank vault that they drilled into Monday during the holiday lull, police said.Some 2,700 bank customers were...
BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua): China has decided to implement safeguard measures on imported beef from Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2028, the Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday.The decision came after a final ruling of a safeguard investigation into imported...
DETROIT, Dec 31 (AP): Meta is buying artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the owner of Facebook and Instagram continues an aggressive push to amp up AI offerings across its platforms.The California tech giant declined to disclose financial details of the...
The 38th annual general meeting (AGM) of Monospool Bangladesh PLC was held in a hybrid mode on Monday. Mustafa Kamal Mohiuddin, Chairman of the company, presided over the meeting. The shareholders approved 15% stock and 5% cash dividends at the...
The 36th annual general meeting (AGM) of Magura Multiplex PLC was held in a hybrid mode on Monday. Mustafa Kamal Mohiuddin, Chairman of the company, presided over the meeting. The shareholders approved 11% cash dividend at the meeting. Mostafa Jamal...
The 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Tamijuddin Textile Mills PLC was held at Gulshan Club in Dhaka on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by Chowdhury Mohammad Hanif Shoeb, Chairman of the company. The AGM approved a 12% cash dividend...
The Board of Directors of Rupali Bank at a meeting on Tuesday has expressed deep shock at the death of Begum Khaleda Zia, the first female prime minister of the country. A condolence motion was adopted at the meeting, and...
Green Delta Insurance PLC (GDI PLC) has once again won the Gold Award at the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) Best Presented Annual Reports (BPA) Awards 2025 in the insurance category. This marks the second consecutive year that GDI...
The 19th annual general meeting (AGM) of GPH Ispat Limited was held on a digital platform on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by the company Chairman Md Alamgir Kabir. Group Chairman and Managing Director Mohammed Jahangir Alam, Additional Managing...
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