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Hasina one day will return home to face trial, hopes interim govt

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The interim government on Thursday expressed optimism that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would return home one day to face the trial as emerging evidence will help build pressur... Read More


bKash & Bishwo Shahitto Kendro jointly expand book reading programme in M'singh, Sherpur

, Aug. 7 -- Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, in association with bKash, has expanded its book reading programme to Mymensingh and Sherpur districts to encourage students to develop a reading habit. This year,... Read More


Inflation in Bangladesh marks a slight rise

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- to-point inflation rose slightly to 8.55 percent in July 2025, up from 8.48 percent in June, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). The s... Read More


Bangladesh's economic momentum picks up in July, PMI rises by 8.4 points

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Bangladesh's economic momentum picked up notably in July, with the country's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising by 8.4 points from the previous month to reach 61.5, signalling a ... Read More


National award to be introduced honouring brave Milestone teacher Maherin

, Aug. 7 -- The government has decided to introduce a national award named after courageous teacher Maherin Chowdhury, who sacrificed her life to save her students during the recent tragic military ai... Read More


First Bangladeshi Manga 'Kinsa Khyong' celebrates 9th anniversary with copyright win

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- ever manga Kinsa Khyong has celebrated its 9th anniversary with an important legal milestone as the Bangladesh Copyright Office recognised it as the country's first manga and its crea... Read More


3 more die of dengue, 408 new cases recorded in 24hrs

, Aug. 7 -- Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 95 this year. The dea... Read More


ADB keen to assist Bangladesh in capital market reforms

, Aug. 7 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed strong interest in supporting sustainable reforms and providing technical assistance to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BS... Read More


16 reform proposals implemented, 85 under implementation: Shafiqul Alam

, Aug. 7 -- term actionable recommendations made by various reform commissions, 16 have already been implemented while 85 are under implementation. Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam share... Read More


Irregularities in medical check-ups for migrant workers in Dhaka hit the approved centres

, Aug. 7 -- up centres approved by the Gulf Health Council (GHC) on Thursday expressed concern over serious irregularities in the medical examination process for outbound migrant workers. They also a... Read More