Dhaka, Monday, Sep 14, 2026
The government is set to finalise and publish the Mosque Management Policy 2025 within this month, aiming to make mosque affairs across the country more organised, transparent and participatory.Religi...
Bangladesh Bank’s recent announcement of special loan rescheduling facilities for raw jute exporters has stirred discontent among domestic jute mill owners, who claim the policy is creating a supply c...
Dozens of soldiers and civilians were killed in fierce clashes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border as Islamabad launched retaliatory airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar, officials and local sources sai...
The central bank has said that refusing to accept Tk 1 and Tk 2 coins in financial transactions is a violation of existing laws.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Department of Communications and...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has reaffirmed that national elections will be held in February, with no compromise on the schedule. He made the remarks during an urgent meeting of the Nat...
-1760538795.webp "February Election Unavoidable, Says Salahuddin")
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has stated that there is no option but to hold the national election by February.He made the remarks during an urgent meeting of the National Consensus C...
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has underscored the importance of stronger coordination between BIDA and the Ministry of Home Affairs to ensure a...
-1760535670.webp "Fascism Can Be Tackled Through Consensus: Ali Riaz")
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Dr Ali Riaz has said that it is possible to confront fascism through consensus-based unity despite differences among political parties.He made the remarks o...
-1760531542.webp "LankaBangla’s Operating Cash Flow Drops by Tk 194.83m")
LankaBangla Finance PLC reported a sharp year-on-year decline in its operating cash flow — down by Tk 194.83 million in the first nine months of 2025 — mainly due to increased disbursement of loans an...
-1760531357.webp "Dhaka stocks tumble as DSEX plunges 80 points")
The stock market took a major hit on Wednesday as the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended its losing streak, with its key index DSEX slumping by 80 points amid a broad-based sell-off.At the end of the...
The Ministry of Education has sent a proposal to the Finance Ministry seeking an increase in the housing allowance for staff of private educational institutions. The proposal recommends raising h...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called for a quick election, urging all political parties to refrain from creating divisions or raising demands that could lead to discor...
A striking image from Delhi on Monday morning showed Indian female journalists occupying front-row seats at a press conference by Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi — a scene that spoke...
The 16 people who died in Tuesday’s devastating fire at a chemical warehouse in Mirpur did not die from toxic gas inhalation but from burn injuries, according to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)...
Habiganj, Oct 15 - What was meant to be a day of joy and celebration turned into an unspeakable tragedy in Habiganj on Tuesday, as three little girls lost their lives in a pond while attending a weddi...
-1760509399.webp "Indices Dip Sharply in First Half of Trading at DSE, CSE")
The country’s major bourses witnessed a sharp fall in indices during the first half of trading on Wednesday, with most company shares losing value.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the benchmark inde...
-1760505460.webp "CUCSU polls underway in festive mood after 35 years")
After a 35-year hiatus, students of the University of Chittagong (CU) are casting their votes on Wednesday to elect new representatives to the Central Students’ Union (CUCSU), hall unions, and hostel...
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has once again raised gold prices by Tk 2,613 per bhori (11.664 grams), setting a new record high in the domestic market—just a day after the previous hike...
The government has approved the purchase of 130,000 tonnes of fertilizers under state-to-state agreements with Canada and Morocco, as well as through open procurement from Saudi Arabia and Karnaphuli...
The death toll from the devastating fire that swept through a printing factory and chemical warehouse in Mirpur’s Rupnagar area on Tuesday has risen to 16, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defe...