National,Politics
The National Consensus Commission (NCC) will continue discussions with political parties and experts to explore ways to implement the reform proposals agreed upon during the first and second round of the reform talks.The decision came from a meeting of the commission held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaba...
National,Politics,City,Art& Culture,Country, Districts
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged students and the young generation to stay alert and play an active and responsible role in resisting fascism, extremism and radicalism in Bangladesh in the days ahead.Speaking virtually at a student rally, he also encouraged first-time voters to cas...
National,Business & Commerce
Highlighting the commitment to the halal industry, Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has said the interim government is dedicated to creating an enabling environment for the...
International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICCB) has said Bangladesh, as the current chair of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec), needs to focus on boosting trade among member countries.“In Bangladesh, political uncertainty and occa...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday called upon people from all walks of life to take a vow not to allow fascist and deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to do politics in Bangladesh again.“We must take an oath from today’s rally that we will never allow this fasc...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday enquired about the health condition of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman, who is now recuperating after a bypass surgery at United Hospital in Gulshan.On behalf of the BNP acting chairman, party’s Joint Secretaries General Shahid Uddin Chowdh...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been reduced once again, with the cost of a 12-kg cylinder now set at Tk 1,273 for the month of August.The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced the revised rate on Sunday, cutting the price by Tk 91 per cylinder.The new price comes i...
National Citizen Party-NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary on Sunday termed the current Election commission ‘spineless,’ saying that the commission is being given a scope to be corrected.“As the days go by, it becomes increasingly clear to us that this is a spineless Election ...
National,Politics,City
The student rally of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP, has begun in the capital’s Shahbagh area with a massive presence of leaders and activists from all over the country.The rally formally started at 3:16pm on Sunday with the recitation from the Holy Quran, marking the ...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
Another official of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been sent into retirement for the sake of public interest, according to a notification issued on Sunday.The official is Lokman Ahmed, Tax Inspector (Grade-10) of Tax Zone-2, Dhaka.The decision was taken under Section 45 of the Government Se...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
The government has made the submission of income tax returns through online mandatory for all individual taxpayers for the running 2025–2026 assessment year.The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a special order in this connection on Sunday, stating that the order will be applicable fr...
Amid the Election Commission’s ongoing efforts to redraw parliamentary constituencies, the BNP has formed a five-member committee to review the changes and coordinate the party’s response.The committee was announced in a press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Ka...
Dhaka’s streets turned into a sea of traffic on Sunday morning, as political rallies and public examinations brought the city to a near standstill.From early hours, office-goers, students and everyday commuters found themselves stuck in long tailbacks, inching through major roads under the sco...
Thousands of leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP, have started gathering in the city’s Shahbagh area since Sunday morning to attend their student rally.The JCD leaders and supporters from different parts of the country are joining the rally to mark ...
The Nationalist Citizen Party (NCP) has called on people from all walks of life, including party leaders, activists, and supporters, to join a public rally at the Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday, where the party will unveil its manifesto for a "New Bangladesh."In a video message, NCP Membe...
National,Front Page
As India continues taking unilateral steps on shared rivers, experts and activists are urging Bangladesh to intensify its struggle for fair water rights, warning that the country’s environment and the lives of millions are at serious risk.Speaking at an event on Saturday, they called for stron...
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has said the information in the trade agreement following the negotiations with the United States will be released after the agreement is signed, subject to the consent of the United States.“So, due to our rights to information (Right to Information Act- RTI), ...
BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday warned that if the transition to democracy is delayed further, the people of Bangladesh will rise up again.“I urge the interim government, you please, do not prolong the path to democratic transition. If you do, the people of Bangladesh will r...
National,Back Page
Bangladesh is unlikely to face any rice shortage during the 2025–26 fiscal year as projected demand and supply will remain well balanced, according to an official document.Government stock levels, boosted by strong procurement during the Boro season and a proactive import strategy, are set to ...
Experts have called for urgent reforms to the Companies Act 1994, stressing the need to update and modernize the legislation to reflect the evolving business environment, technological advancements, and global best practices.The experts came up with the recommendation at a workshop on 'Importanc...
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