The government today signed a $515 million financing agreement with the World Bank to help 9 million people get access to reliable electric supply while transitioning to clean energy.

The authorities of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology have suspended its in-person classes following the Covid-19 spike in the country.

The government should reconsider its decision to make it mandatory for small and medium businesses to submit proof of income tax return in case of loans of Tk 5 lakh or more, the SME Foundation said today.

A Gopalganj court today (June 30, 2022) sentenced a man to death for killing a woman on October 2013.

Grameenphone said the telecom watchdog’s latest ban on SIM sales is unexpected and the operator will take its next course of action after assessing the regulator’s letter related to the bar.

Ashraful Ahsan Jitu, the prime accused in Ashulia teacher killing, formed a teenage gang to dominante the area.

E-commerce entrepreneurs today urged the government to provide them with bank loans by taking into account their digital business identification (DBID) in place of trade licences.

At least 2,183 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Remittance inflow may rebound significantly in Bangladesh in 2022-23 fiscal year as increased number of people flew abroad for jobs, Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir said today.

A woman died as a vehicle hit her in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj, on the Padma Bridge link road of Dhaka-Mawa Expressway today (June 30, 2022).

At least 30 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours, till 8:00 am today (June 30, 2022).

The generous tax amnesty campaign proposed by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal for those with undisclosed assets abroad has been pared back in the face of harsh criticism from all quarters.

The Bangladesh Bank will declare tomorrow its monetary policy statement (MPS) for fiscal 2022-23.

The telecom regulator has banned Grameenphone from selling new SIMs for the country’s top mobile network operator’s failure to provide quality service.

The telecom regulator has banned Grameenphone from selling new SIMs for the country’s top mobile network operator’s failure to provide quality service.

Bangladesh has enough salt in stock to meet the leather sector’s demand in the next three months, a peak season for rawhide collection centring the Eid-ul-Azha, a top salt trader said today.

A 2006 model Range Rover attracted the highest bid of Tk 53 lakh at the Chattogram Custom House’s attempt to auction off 108 cars.

Bangladeshi company Texas Clothing Ltd is going to establish a garments factory in Uttara Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in the northwest district Nilphamari by investing $8.5 million.

Bangladesh Bank and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today launched a pilot project called “Smart Bangladesh Smart Haat” to facilitate digital payment in cattle markets.

Police filed a case with Narail Sadar Police Station accusing 170 to 180 people on charges of forcing acting principal of Mirzapur United College to wear a garland of shoes around his neck, setting a motorcycle on fire, and barring government work in the area.