Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- This year's Durga Puja holiday has turned into a windfall for domestic tourism industry. With an unusually long break on offer, families, friends, and office groups packed their bags... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- A move is underway to import refined soybean oil in the bulk form to be sold in bottles at subsidised prices under the TCB's sale drives. The state-run Trading Corporation of Banglad... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Foreign-exchange swap transactions on the interbank market dropped in August compared with the previous month, even as the Bangladesh Bank pressed ahead with its strategy to promote s... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Gas pressure has dropped in parts of the Gazipur zone under Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited, disrupting production at garment factories and textile mills, indu... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sansad (BAGCHAS) held a rally at Dhaka University on Thursday afternoon to express solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was mostly inter... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- A much-debated mid-year fiscal measure hiking taxes earns more ire than additional revenue income to uplift Bangladesh's low tax-to-GDP ratio in the past fiscal year. Fearing a large... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Ramped-up tariffs across 23 services categories at Chittagong seaport are set to be enforced from midnight October 14, following the end of a one-month suspension conceded amid strong... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Poet and political thinker Farhad Mazhar has demanded that nurses be granted equal professional status to doctors, alongside the immediate formation of a "National Nurse Commission" t... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A woman and her daughter were killed when a pickup truck hit their scooty at Adamdighi upazila of Bogura district on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Nazira Akhter Mim, 27, a... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- For the first time, Bangladeshi expatriates will be able to cast their votes in national elections through a newly introduced digital system, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nas... Read More