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2025: Revenue pressure, reforms, unrest put NBR at crossroads

2025: Revenue pressure, reforms, unrest put NBR at crossroads

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) ended 2025 at the centre of Bangladesh’s growing fiscal ch...
Dec. 27
Move underway to ensure 20pc power subsidy for fisheries: Adviser Farida

Move underway to ensure 20pc power subsidy for fisheries: Adviser Farida

The government is working to extend a 20 percent electricity subsidy to the fisheries sector, simila...
Dec. 27
China’s Core AI Industry surpasses 1 trillion yuan in 2025

China’s Core AI Industry surpasses 1 trillion yuan in 2025

China made significant progress in industrial technology innovation in 2025, with the size of its co...
Dec. 27
8 int'l flights diverted amid dense fog in Dhaka

8 int'l flights diverted amid dense fog in Dhaka

Eight  international flights could not land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturd...
Dec. 27
From backbone to decline; Bangladesh’s jute exports plunge

From backbone to decline; Bangladesh’s jute exports plunge

Once hailed as the golden fiber and the backbone of Bangladesh’s post-independence economy, ju...
Dec. 27

World

Poland scrambles jets after Russian strikes hit Kyiv

Poland scrambles jets after Russian strikes hit Kyiv

Poland scrambled fighter jets near its border with Ukraine after Russian missiles and drones struck ...
Dec. 27
Myanmar military election faces fear, boycott calls

Myanmar military election faces fear, boycott calls

Myanmar is set to hold its first election in nearly five years under military rule on Sunday, but th...
Dec. 27
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years, hefty fine in 1MDB case

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years, hefty fine in 1MDB case

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison and ordered t...
Dec. 27
Venezuelan migrants demand justice after US judge ruling

Venezuelan migrants demand justice after US judge ruling

Venezuelan men sent by the United States to a prison in El Salvador earlier this year demanded justi...
Dec. 27
Millions of Afghans face severe hunger as international aid drops

Millions of Afghans face severe hunger as international aid drops

Millions of Afghans are facing acute hunger as cuts in international aid worsen an ongoing humanitar...
Dec. 27
Kosovo holds snap vote to break political deadlock

Kosovo holds snap vote to break political deadlock

Kosovo heads to a snap parliamentary election on Sunday to resolve a political stalemate that has bl...
Dec. 27
China’s Core AI Industry surpasses 1 trillion yuan in 2025

China’s Core AI Industry surpasses 1 trillion yuan in 2025

China made significant progress in industrial technology innovation in 2025, with the size of its co...
Dec. 27
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire: joint statement

Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire: joint statement

Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an "immediate" ceasefire on Saturday, the two countries sa...
Dec. 27
Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida on Sunday

Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida on Sunday

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is to meet US President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday for...
Dec. 27
Patriotic crystal ball to light up Times Square on New Year’s Eve as US 250th anniversary begins

Patriotic crystal ball to light up Times Square on New Year’s Eve as US 250th anniversary begins

After descending at midnight on New Year’s Eve in New York, the famous Times Square crystal ba...
Dec. 27

Country

Crew member killed as St Martin’s Islan-bound tourist ship catches fire

Crew member killed as St Martin’s Islan-bound tourist ship catches fire

A fire broke out on a Saint Martin’s Island-bound tourist ship Atlantic Cruise on the Bakkhali...
Dec. 27
Jashore witnesses country’s lowest temperature for second consecutive day

Jashore witnesses country’s lowest temperature for second consecutive day

BSS, Jashore: The Met Office recorded the country’s lowest temperature for the second con...
Dec. 27
Bangladesh shivers as first cold wave hits

Bangladesh shivers as first cold wave hits

Bangladesh woke up to the season’s first cold wave on Saturday, with a shroud of dense fog set...
Dec. 27
Fog: Ferry services resume on Paturia–Daulatdia, Aricha–Kazirhat routes after 15 hrs

Fog: Ferry services resume on Paturia–Daulatdia, Aricha–Kazirhat routes after 15 hrs

Ferry services on  Paturia–Daulatdia and Aricha–Kazirhat river routes resumed on Sa...
Dec. 27
3 of a family killed as truck hits ambulance in Faridpur

3 of a family killed as truck hits ambulance in Faridpur

UNB, Faridpur: Three members of a family including a patient were killed and two others injured...
Dec. 27
James concert cancelled in Faridpur, after clashes leave 25 injured

James concert cancelled in Faridpur, after clashes leave 25 injured

A concert by popular Bangladeshi rock icon James, also known as Nagar Baul, was cancelled on Friday ...
Dec. 27
Tourist vessel in Cox’s Bazar catches fire

Tourist vessel in Cox’s Bazar catches fire

A fire broke out on a St Martin’s Island-bound passenger vessel in Cox’s Bazar on Saturd...
Dec. 27