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BGMEA pushes for quick release of Tk 5,700cr RMG incentives

, Feb. 26 -- Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to expedite the disbursement of Tk 5,700 crore in cash incentives for the ready-made garment (R... Read More


Income tax return submission deadline extended again

, Feb. 26 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has once again extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for individual taxpayers for 2025-2026 tax year until 31 March, 2026. In an order i... Read More


Metro services at DU station closed for 2 hours

, Feb. 26 -- Dhaka University Metro Rail Station remained closed for two hours on Thursday afternoon due to special security arrangements for the inauguration of Amar Ekushey Book Fair. Dhaka Mass Tr... Read More


PM inaugurates Ekushey Book Fair

, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday inaugurated the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026, the annual gathering for book lovers and publishers, in the capital. The Prime Minister opened the ... Read More


16 injured, 20 tourist jeeps gutted in Cox's Bazar filling station fire

, Feb. 26 -- At least 16 people sustained burn injuries in a fire following a blast at a LPG filling station in Kolatoli area of Cox's Bazar district town on Wednesday night. At least 10 houses near ... Read More


PM confers Bangla Academy Literary Award 2025

, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday presented the Bangla Academy Literary Award 2025 to nine distinguished personalities for their outstanding contributions to Bangla literature. T... Read More


Crimes against humanity in 1971:SC acquits Bagerhat's Khan Akram

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The Appellate on Thursday acquitted Kahn Akram who was sentenced to life term imprisonment in a case over crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in Bagerhat district. The... Read More


Suspect in Hazaribagh school girl killing case detained

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Police have detained a youth in connection with the killing of a schoolgirl in the capital's Hazaribagh area. The suspect, Siam, was detained in a drive in Kathalbagan area, said As... Read More


Mostaqur Rahman takes charge as Bangladesh Bank governor

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Md. Mostaqur Rahman took over as the 14th Governor of Bangladesh Bank on Thursday. Senior officials and staff received the new governor when he reached the central bank headquarters... Read More


PM Tarique Rahman calls for depoliticising education, research, arts

, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said education, research, arts and literature should remain free from political influence in a civilised society. "I believe that politicising e... Read More