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Highest budget for education if BNP on power: Tarique

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday pledged that, if his party is voted back to office, it will prioritise education by allocating the largest share of the national budget... Read More


Eastern bank signs agreement with CliniCall

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Eastern Bank has signed an Online Payment Gateway and ZIP agreement with CliniCall Ltd., a leading telemedicine platform in Bangladesh. M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director ... Read More


Trade unions now Possible with 20 workers' consent under new law

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The government has approved a significant amendment to the country's labor laws, aiming to make it easier for workers to form trade unions and strengthen labor rights across industri... Read More


LIC, Adani reject Washington post claims; congress seeks investigation

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has dismissed a Washington Post report claiming that Indian officials pushed a plan to channel around $3.9 billion from LIC into Adani G... Read More


May public expectations be fulfilled in the national elections?

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The upcoming 13th parliamentary elections have been the most talked about topic in the country for quite some time. One of the main goals of the formation of the interim government ... Read More


IMF praises BD's reserve gains, eyes policy alignment

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed the recent rise in Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves but said it will review whether the central bank's actions align with the... Read More


Public pressure mounts on govt to implement Teesta master plan

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Public pressure over the long-delayed Teesta River Master Plan has reached a breaking point across Bangladesh in the recent times. From the northern plains of Rangpur to the coastal... Read More


'Political parties seemed poised for confrontation'

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Saturday cautioned that political parties are "gearing up for confrontation" ahead of the next national election, warning that the... Read More


Foreign travel ban for accused in Salman murder case

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Nearly 29 years after the tragic death of iconic film actor Salman Shah, a murder case has finally been filed against his former wife Samira Haque and 10 others. To prevent the accus... Read More


Disunity won't forgives if fascism returns: Salahuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday cautioned that the nation will not forgive political parties if their divisions allow the return of fascism in Bangladesh. ... Read More