National,Politics
Stating that the BNP does not believe in mob culture, BNP Vice Chairman Abdul Awal Mintoo on Tuesday said the incidents of mob violence are taking place due to the absence of an elected government in the country.“Mob justice is never acceptable under any circumstances. These incidents are happ...
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Tuesday said the UK’s modern Industrial Strategy will help strengthen the already strong economic ties between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK).“The UK’s modern Industrial Strategy is our ten-year plan to strengthen infra...
National,Politics,Country
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday launched drives at 13 district election offices across the country following widespread allegations of bribery, harassment, and irregularities in the issuance, correction, and collection of National Identity Cards (NID).The enforcement operations, cond...
National
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has identified higher education, climate finance, renewable energy, and aviation as key areas for future partnerships and cooperation between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom. She also highlighted UK initiatives aimed at empowering women entr...
World,Business,Science Technology
Google may soon face new requirements in the UK aimed at providing consumers with more choice over which online search services they use, according to the country’s competition watchdog.The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the tech giant under a new law that ...
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed its concern over the ‘grave human rights violations’ primarily against the Rohingya Muslim community, as well as other Muslim groups in Myanmar.The OIC called for urgent actions to defend the fundamental rights and freedoms of t...
National,Business
The government is set to launch a transformative project titled Strengthening Domestic Revenue Mobilisation Project (SDRMP) aimed at modernising the country’s tax administration and boosting internal revenue collection.The project, spearheaded by the Internal Resources Division and to be imple...
National,Country
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved a project titled ‘Statistical Capacity Enhancement and Modernization Project (SCEMP’) aiming to transform data-producing institutions including BBS into a modern, integrated, and technology-driven ...
National,Business,Budget
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has recovered Tk 994 crore over the past nine months in anti-tax evasion drives by its field offices and intelligence units.According to NBR data, from September 2024 to May 2025, a total of 16,572 operations were conducted across two wings—Customs and Incom...
Country
As the mango season brings colour and celebration to Chapainawabganj, a quiet struggle hides beneath the festive mood, often going unnoticed.This year’s harvest in Bangladesh’s mango capital is nothing short of abundant. The orchards are heavy with luscious varieties—Khirsapat, Lan...
National,Business,Bank & Insurance
A personal loan is an unsecured form of credit that helps individuals meet personal needs like education, travel, or medical emergencies without needing any collateral. It is repaid through fixed monthly instalments over 1 to 5 years. In this article, we will explore the top 6 banks in Bangladesh of...
National,Health
Amid a sharp rise in Covid-19, dengue and other viral fevers across Bangladesh, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin) of Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) Prof Dr Md Abul Kalam Azad on Tuesday warned of growing pressure on the country’s healthcare system and emphasised the urgent need for a scientific...
National,Back Page
The Election Commission has collected information about Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, for her inclusion in the voter list.EC officials said her information was gleaned during the recent door-to-door data collection in Dhaka.“Zubaida Rahman’s informat...
Bangladesh High Commissioner to New Delhi M Riaz Hamidullah met Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee at her office on Monday and discussed issues of mutual interest.“It’s a courtesy meeting,” a senior official at the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata told U...
Bangladesh reported three more deaths and 19 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Monday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).With the latest figures, the death toll has risen to 29,518 and total number of confirmed cases in the country has reached 20, 51,997.A tota...
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said their party does not endorse mob culture and will take disciplinary action if any of its activists are found involved in the incident of former Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda."We do not believe in mob culture, we have rele...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Reform Unity Council on Monday threatened to enforce a complete shutdown of all tax, customs and VAT offices across the country starting Saturday if NBR Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan is not removed from his post.Council President Hasan Muhammad Tarek Rikabdar and ...
National,Front Page
Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said the negative image of the police could be erased if they become more people-friendly personnel.He made the remarks while exchanging views with officials of the Tangail district administration and heads of various departments at a m...
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has invited BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to visit China at a convenient time.CPC Central Committee Politburo member and Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, Li Hongzhong, extended the formal invitation during a meeting with ...
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is likely to pay an official visit to Indonesia in August as both sides eye an enhanced trade, investment and cultural ties between Bangladesh and Southeast Asia’s largest nation.Officials from both sides are working on finding specific dates convenient to bot...
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