Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a courtesy meeting with China’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, at the Prime Minister’s office in the Secretariat on Monday morning.During the meeting, the Ambass...
The government has appointed administrators to six city corporations across Bangladesh, including Dhaka North and Dhaka South.The notification, signed by Joint Secretary Mahbuba Airin, was issued on S...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday attended his Armed Forces Division office at Dhaka Cantonment for the first time since assuming office, marking a significant step in his official engagements w...
Five people, including two fathers and their sons, were killed in a clash between two rival groups over local supremacy in Sadar upazila of Narail early Monday.The incident took place around 5:30am in...
Trading at the country’s two bourses advanced in early hours on Monday, the second working day of the week, with major indices posting notable gains amid increased investor participation.The benchmark...
Gold prices in Bangladesh have been raised by Tk 2,216 per bhori, with the new rate for 22-carat gold set at Tk 2,61,040, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announced on Monday.In a statemen...
The government is set to roll out a new “Family Card” scheme ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, targeting poor and vulnerable groups in selected regions across the country. Under the proposed programme, around 5 m...
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) edged up marginally on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, recovering from early losses in the final hour of trading, while the Chittagong...
The Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Sunday formed a human chain in protest against obstruction to the market monitoring activities of the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protectio...
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Sunday said teachers would no longer need to take to the streets to realise their legitimate demands, as the government is giving the highest priority to...
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Sunday reduced the retail price of furnace oil supplied by the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) by Tk 15.90 per litre, effective from midnig...
Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan has tendered his resignation from the post of Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Dhaka.On Sunday, he formally handed over his resignation letter to Education Minister Eh...
Trading on the country’s two bourses witnessed a downward trend in the first half of Sunday’s session, with key indices falling at both the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges.At the Dhaka Stock Exch...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a fresh increase in tariffs on imports from all countries on Saturday, raising the global rate to 15 per cent less than a day after the U.S. Supreme Court struck...
The first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad is likely to be held on March 12 or a couple of days earlier, said Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday night.“The first session of the National Parl...
The government has decided to introduce monthly honorariums and festival allowances for imams, muezzins, khatibs and other religious leaders of different faiths ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, offi...
The price of gold in Bangladesh local market has been increased by Tk 3,266 per bhori, with the rate of 22-carat gold set at Tk 258,824, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Saturday.I...
The Road Transport and Bridges Ministry has instructed the Bridges Division to begin preparations immediately to ensure smooth, safe and hassle-free travel during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.Bridges Mini...
Zaima Rahman, daughter of Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, has shared an emotional post about her father’s personal character and political ideals, describing him as her first and great...
Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muqtadir on Friday said the government has sufficient food stocks to keep the market stable during the upcoming Ramadan, assuring that there is no scope for price vol...