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Midsize projects also face budget downsizing

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Many midsize development schemes also find their fate entwined with megaprojects in the infrastructure sector in downsizing budget outlays as the interim government tries to make two ... Read More


Govt issues new shipping agent licensing rules

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- The government has issued the country's first-ever shipping agent licensing rules, marking a significant step towards streamlining the operations of shipping agents across the nation.... Read More


Commercial court ordinance issued

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin has signed the Commercial Court Ordinance 2026, a landmark move for speedy, efficient, and transparent adjudication for commercial disputes. The gazett... Read More


Taka devaluation decelerates for policy buttress against dive

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Local-currency taka depreciated marginally in the just-past calendar year as policy buttress and steady dollar flow deterred steep devaluation suffered in 2024, sources say. This is ... Read More


Govt committed to ensuring justice in Osman Hadi murder: Foreign adviser

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has said that the government is committed to bringing those involved in the murder of Osman Hadi to justice. The adviser said, "The process ... Read More


BRAC Bank coworkers spread warmth in Bandarban hill tracts

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- BRAC Bank coworkers have concluded a week-long winter clothing drive that collected over 400 essential winter items for hill communities in Bandarban. The initiative, called "Khushi ... Read More


BGB trooper dies from gunshot wound in Kurigram; police suspect suicide

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- A member of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has died from gunfire at a BGB camp in Kurigram's Phulbari Upazila in what police suspect is a case of suicide. The incident occurred ar... Read More


Inquilab Moncho stages protests demanding justice for Hadi

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Inquilab Moncho on Friday staged a demonstration demanding justice for its slain spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, with a large number of protesters in attendance. They brought out... Read More


Mobile-phone users startled finding myriad devices under each NID

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- A ruckus centering the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) rollout has ensued and a weird revelation of umpteen devices surreptitiously connected with each NID startled mobile... Read More


A diplomatic note under public scrutiny

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- The condolence letter, penned and signed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and addressed to Tarique Rahman in tribute to Khaleda Zia upon her passing, has arrived in Bangladesh a... Read More