Dhaka, June 17 -- The yields on two types of Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) increased significantly on Tuesday as banks expressed unwillingness to invest their excess liquidity in the ri... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- The much-debated black-money-whitening facility is unlikely in the upcoming fiscal year as the provision incorporated into the Finance Ordinance may finally be dropped amid outcry. ... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- The government has issued an ordinance aimed at preserving the history and ideals of the July 2024 mass uprising and ensuring the welfare and rehabilitation of the families of those ... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) has expressed its willingness to support the Bangladesh government in preventing enforced disappear... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- Amid a steady rise in Covid-19 infections in Bangladesh and neighbouring countries, a number of private hospitals have yet to establish dedicated zones for patients even though they ... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- Government employees at the Bangladesh Secretariat resumed their protests on Monday to demand immediate repeal of the Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance 2025. They held procession... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- US president Donald Trump has just posted on social media, saying, "UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!" In the previous post, Trump had said, "We now have complete and total control of the sk... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- Oil prices climbed on Tuesday on concerns the Iran-Israel conflict may intensify, raising the risk of further unrest and the potential disruption of oil supply from the key Middle Ea... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- A red-hot Middle-East turmoil fuelled by the Iran-Israel war may affect Bangladesh's garment business as global oil prices could spike and increase operational costs locally. And su... Read More
Dhaka, June 17 -- A total of 158 undocumented Bangladeshis, detained at the Tajoura Detention Centre in Libya, were repatriated to Bangladesh early Tuesday. A chartered Buraq Air flight-UZ 0222 carry... Read More