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EC asks field officials to quickly settle pending expat voter applications

, March 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) has directed its field-level officials to expedite the disposal of pending voter registration applications submitted by Bangladeshi expatriates. The EC issue... Read More


Defending champions China toil to overcome resilient Bangladesh in Asian Cup

Dhaka, March 3 -- Bangladesh's women's national football team delivered a performance of immense grit and character on their Asian Cup debut, holding their own against continental giants China in a 2-... Read More


3 city administrators meet PM Tarique; seek funds to avert crisis

Dhaka, March 3 -- Administrators of Dhaka South, Dhaka North and Gazipur city corporations on Tuesday met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and briefed him on the acute financial strain facing the three b... Read More


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Dhaka, March 3 -- Administrators of Dhaka South, Dhaka North and Gazipur city corporations on Tuesday met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and briefed him on the acute financial strain facing the three b... Read More


Biman suspends flights to 6 Middle East destinations amid regional tension

Dhaka, March 3 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended its flights to six Middle Eastern destinations until further notice due to the prevailing security situation in the region. The national flag... Read More


Bangladesh Bank to provide special loans for RMG workers' wages

Dhaka, March 3 -- Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday instructed commercial banks to offer special term loans to export-oriented industries to ensure timely payment of workers' wages for February 2026. The ce... Read More


DSE, CSE witness steepest fall of the year as indices plunge

, March 3 -- The country's two main bourses, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), suffered their steepest fall of the year on Tuesday, with key indices plunging shar... Read More


ACC Chairman, two commissioners resign

, March 3 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen and two commissioners have resigned. The ACC commissioners are Miah Muhammad Ali Akbar Azizi and Brigadier General (retd) Hafiz ... Read More


Qatar grants one-month extension to expired entry visas

Dhaka, March 3 -- Qatar's Ministry of Interior has announced a one-month extension for all types of entry visas that have expired or are nearing expiry, effective from February 28. The ministry said ... Read More


Who leads Iran after Khamenei's death?

, March 3 -- Following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran has formed a three-member transitional council to manage state affairs. Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, a member of the coun... Read More