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CA asks Bhutan to utilise Bangladesh's infrastructural facilities

Dhaka, July 9 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today recommended that Bhutan take advantage of all available infrastructural facilities that Bangladesh offers, mentioning that significant opp... Read More


HC orders reinstatement of ACC's Sharif, declares termination illegal

Dhaka, July 9 -- The High Court (HC) on Wednesday instructed the authorities concerned to reinstate former Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Sharif Uddin in the job, ... Read More


Finance adviser stresses transparency in financial reporting to attract investment

Dhaka, July 9 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has called on auditors and chartered accountants to uphold greater transparency and integrity in financial reporting and auditing to attract more l... Read More


Heavy rain disrupts daily life in Dhaka

Dhaka, July 9 -- While the volume of rainfall may not have been as high as in other parts, persistent showers caused waterlogging in several areas in the capital, disrupting daily life. A low-pressur... Read More


Foreign banks enhancing credit backup to BD counterparts

Dhaka, July 9 -- Banks now enjoy a feel-good ambiance in external trade financing as foreign counterparts open line-of-credit backup mainly as Bangladesh sees significant improvements in foreign-excha... Read More


EC says it won't grant 'Shapla' as election symbol for NCP

Dhaka, July 9 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) will not be allowed to use 'Shapla' (water lily) as its election symbol, the Election Commission has said, citing a policy decision to exclude it from... Read More


NBR chief stresses stronger revenue collection, faster automation

Dhaka, July 9 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan has stressed the need for boosting revenue collection and improving activities related to risk-based cargo release, enfor... Read More


Hasina audio recording was recovered by tribunal investigator, says chief prosecutor

Dhaka, July 9 -- A leaked audio recording of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in which she is heard ordering the use of lethal force during last year's July protests, was recovered by an investiga... Read More


Trump signals new sanctions on Russia

Dhaka, July 9 -- US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has approved sending additional weapons to Ukraine and is considering new sanctions on Russia. "We're sending some defensive weapons to Ukra... Read More


Oil prices ease from two-week highs as investors await tariff clarity

Dhaka, July 9 -- Oil prices edged down on Wednesday after rising to two-week highs in the previous session, as investors awaited new developments on US tariffs amid expectations of rising crude invent... Read More