National,Politics
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the main responsibilities of the interim government are three - giving election, making some reforms not like long-term reforms, rather giving outline for reforms in the sectors like banking, National Board of Revenue (NBR), and in police administrat...
The 44th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman will be observed in the country on Friday with due respect.The proclaimer of Bangladesh's independence and pioneer of multi-party democracy, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, who was also sector commander during the War of...
National
A total of 74,247 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia by 192 Hajj flights till 10:00 am today since April 29 while the last Hajj flight to take off with pilgrims from Dhaka on May 31, official sources said on Thursday. “A total of 87,100 Bangladeshis are set to perform the...
National,Business,Budget
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the forthcoming national budget for FY26 would be time befitting and practical-based having implementable approaches since the interim government has considered all the macroeconomic and social issues while framing the budget. “I won&rsquo...
The European Union (EU) today praised the dedication and professionalism of Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving in United Nations peacekeeping missions across the globe, as the world is observing the International Day of UN Peacekeepers."Since 1988, Bangladeshi peacekeepers have been playing an ab...
National,Education & Culture
The government has officially approved the revised second campus project of Jagannath University (JnU), marking a major milestone in the institution's development journey.The Ministry of Planning has issued the Government Order (GO) for the project, signaling the formal launch of the revised pla...
City
Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that air pollution cannot be eradicated overnight, but a pollution-free environment can be achieved in the country by changing people's mindset and lifestyle.She made the remarks while inaugurating th...
City Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain announced that the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) will establish an international standard nursing institute in Chattogram.Considering the national requirements the CCC will establish a world-class institute to enhance skilled human resources in the nursing sector,&...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mohammad Azaz on Wednesday said all necessary preparations for waste management in the upcoming the holy Eid-ul-Azha have been completed.He made this statement while presiding over a preparatory meeting on waste management with officials and em...
National,Front Page
BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the national elections must be held within December 2025.“The national elections must be held within December,” he said while virtually addressing a youth rally organized by BNP’s three front bodies at Nayapaltan here.The BNP lea...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry on Wednesday sought help from the political parties’ for withdrawing the cases filed with the intent to harass the opposition political leaders and workers during the fascist regime.The ministry made the call in the backdrop of allegations from d...
National,Business,Travel & Tourism,Tech Post
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) and the Department of Immigration and Passports (DIP) on Wednesday laid emphasis on expanding e-gate facilities at major airports in the country. It was discussed at a meeting held between CAAB Chairman Air Vice-Marshal Md Monjur Kabir Bh...
Country
Speakers at a workshop on Wednesday underscored the importance of adopting appropriate technologies and improved farming practices to promote sustainable aquaculture.They made the observation at a workshop on the Aquaculture Improver Programme held at the CSS Ava Centre in the city.The event emphasi...
Business
Tuomo Poutiainen, the outgoing Country Director for the International Labour Organization (ILO), urged Bangladesh to move forward with its skills development reform to adequately equip its labour force for more specialized, better paying jobs both in the country and abroad. “The global co...
Bangladesh on Wednesday launched its first-ever commercial mango export to China, a milestone that Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin described as a direct outcome of Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus’s recent landmark visit to Beijing.Inaugurating the air shipment of the first consignmen...
The government has officially recognised nine non-profit organisations as public welfare institutions, enabling individual taxpayers to claim tax rebates for making donations to these entities.According to a new gazette notification, donations or grants given by any individual taxpayer to these orga...
One more RMG factory in the country got LEED certification, which is a testament to the country's unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability in the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector.The new LEED-certified RMG factory is Esprit Apparels Ltd, bringing the total number of LEED-certifi...
UNB, Tokyo: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought support from Nippon Foundation chief Yohei Sasakawa, a highly respected figure in Myanmar, to resolve the Rohingya crisis and ensure the safe repatriation of the displaced people of Rakhine.He sought the cooperation as Yohei Sasakawa ...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) through 128 court orders has attached illegal assets and properties worth about Taka 15,000 crore and ordered to freeze some 2,300 bank accounts during the last 10 months.The anti-graft body has also attached illegal assets and properties worth Taka 1,000 crore o...
National,Business
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said the government has remained very active in bringing back the laundered money from abroad although it would take time to recover such a huge amount siphoned off from the country for a long period of time. “The concerned taskforce is very active ...
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