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Taher claims 'child freedom fighter' status, warns govt over risks of two-thirds majority

, April 30 -- Deputy Opposition Leader Syed Abdullah Mohammed Taher on Thursday claimed that he is also a 'child freedom fighter' (Shishu Muktijoddha) as he had assisted the refugees on their way to I... Read More


Fuel prices to remain unchanged in May

Dhaka, April 30 -- The government has decided to keep fuel prices unchanged in May despite a rise in the international market. The Energy and Mineral Resources Division informed the Bangladesh Petrol... Read More


EU keen to work together with Bangladesh to unlock full potential of partnership

, April 30 -- Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Erik Kurzweil on Thursday acknowledged the strategic importance of the partnership between Bangl... Read More


Remittance continues to surge: $3bn received in 29 days of April

, April 30 -- Remittance inflows maintained strong momentum in April, with expatriate Bangladeshis sending around US$3.0 billion in the first 29 days of the month, according to the latest data from Ba... Read More


No waterlogging occurred in Chattogram: LGRD State Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 30 -- State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam on Thursday claimed that no waterlogging occurred in Chattogram during the recent rainfall, dismissing media reports as "... Read More


MSF responds to measles outbreak in Cox's Bazar

, April 30 -- Following a nationwide surge in measles cases in Bangladesh, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has increased its medical response in Cox's Bazar. MSF teams are providing care to affected c... Read More


BCB chief Tamim sets election timeline, outlines domestic cricket upgrades

, April 30 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad-hoc committee chief Tamim Iqbal announced an upcoming board election timeline, a new domestic cricket tournament, and addressed the status of former cap... Read More


Pressure mounts to repay foreign debt: ERD report

, April 30 -- Bangladesh is experiencing mounting pressure in repaying its foreign debt, as outflows for loan servicing continue to rise alongside fresh disbursements, according to the latest report f... Read More


PM exchanges greetings with students of his former college at Parliament

Dhaka, April 30 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday exchanged greetings with students of Dhaka Residential Model College who visited Parliament to observe its proceedings. Around 150 student... Read More


Six banks announce dividends for 2025, AGMs scheduled

, April 30 -- Six listed banks have declared dividends for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) disclosed on Thursday, with shareholders' meetings scheduled between ... Read More