Inflation crosses 9% for the first time in nine months
2 MIN(s) ago
Business
No Independence Day illuminations this year as part of austerity measures: Home minister
28 MIN(s) ago
Governance
TIB accuses govt of removing interim-period information from websites
2 hour(s) ago
Governance
MFS emerges as fast-growing remittance channel
8 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Special committee formed to examine PayPal launch in Bangladesh
4 MIN(s) ago
Tech & Startup
Stocks tumble amid investors jittery over Iran war
3 hour(s) ago
Business
Govt declares Eid holidays for English medium schools from Mar 9-26
1 hour(s) ago
Education
Two iftar events to be hosted by Tarique Rahman on March 8 and 10 cancelled
49 MIN(s) ago
Politics
Student leader’s death sparks arson, highway blockade in Jhenaidah
1 hour(s) ago
Bangladesh
Family Card pilot to cover 40,000 households
8 March 2026, 03:04 AM
Governance
Malls, markets abuzz with crowds as Eid shopping frenzy grips Ctg
This year, the demand is high for outfits with exotic names and intricate designs
4 March 2026, 20:59 PM
Apple launches $599 MacBook Neo in push for lower-cost laptop
Apple has announced a new entry-level laptop, the MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in the US, as it seeks to bring its Mac line-up to a lower price point.
4 March 2026, 20:36 PM
‘Mile decision taken two months ago’
Many were surprised to see goalkeeper Mile Akter in Bangladesh’s starting XI for their AFC Women’s Asian Cup opener against nine-time champions China on Tuesday, as experienced Rupna Chakma was left on the bench.
4 March 2026, 20:27 PM
Chittagong Chamber’s election on April 4
The polls come after a five-month suspension
4 March 2026, 20:20 PM
Tarique to launch Farmer Cards on April 14
Pre-pilot phase to cover nine upazilas across eight divisions in the next 45 days
4 March 2026, 20:10 PM
Metro rail operator seeks 10-year extension of VAT exemption
The existing 15 percent VAT waiver on tickets will expire on June 30 this year
4 March 2026, 19:53 PM
HC petition seeks disclosure of Laldia, Pangaon terminal lease deals
Petition challenges legality of foreign operators’ contracts
4 March 2026, 19:50 PM
Sadiq Ahmed leaves BB’s monetary policy committee
The committee postpones today’s scheduled meeting
4 March 2026, 19:36 PM
Islamic University teacher stabbed to death, accused employee attempts suicide
Accused had had an altercation with the victim in past, says IU proctor
4 March 2026, 19:01 PM
Govt calls for responsible power consumption amid crisis in Middle East
Law enforcers asked to prevent open market sale of diesel, petrol
4 March 2026, 18:35 PM
An ancient superpower defying today’s hegemon
Ancient statecraft, revolutionary ideology and strategic geography converge as Iran challenges contemporary global dominance on its own terms
4 March 2026, 18:30 PM
US trade deal safeguards national interest: Foreign minister
Trade agreement aligns with ‘Bangladesh First’ policy, says FM Khalilur
4 March 2026, 17:59 PM
EC publishes election results of all polling centres
Data for 297 constituencies released; Chattogram-2, Chattogram-4 withheld
4 March 2026, 17:54 PM
Chinese firm to invest $22 million at Bepza Economic Zone
The company will manufacture a wide range of fashion hair and beauty products
4 March 2026, 17:53 PM
DNCC chief orders action on mosquito, waste and waterlogging
Officials told to step up field supervision and prepare vulnerable areas ahead of monsoon
4 March 2026, 17:51 PM
Over 100 missing after submarine attacks Iranian frigate off Sri Lanka
Confusion over casualties after attack on Iranian ship near Galle
4 March 2026, 16:57 PM
Loan leniency and the risk of zombie firms
The new governor of the Bangladesh Bank has made his first major policy move. It is the kind of decision that feels immediately reassuring to anyone who has ever struggled to meet a deadline
4 March 2026, 16:52 PM
We owe the children a safer world
7-year-old's brutal death in Sitakunda exposes child safety crisis
4 March 2026, 16:48 PM
Babar excluded as Pakistan name squad for Bangladesh ODIs
The squad includes six uncapped players: Abdul Samad, Maaz Sadaqat, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori, Saad Masood, Sahibzada Farhan and Shamyl Hussain.
4 March 2026, 16:42 PM
BMDC suspends registrations of 10 doctors over medical negligence, unprofessional conduct
Three doctors linked to circumcision‑related child deaths face up to two‑year bans
4 March 2026, 16:37 PM