In Munshiganj, an intense political rivalry has driven the lease for Dholagaon Market – a key wholesale and retail hub for fresh vegetables – from Tk6.5 lakh last year to a staggering Tk52 lakh this ...

A 22-year-old woman who had been seeking work in Bandar, Narayanganj, was allegedly held at gunpoint and raped, prompting the filing of a case under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act.

Bangladesh's power plants and factories risk fuel shortages within days after QatarEnergy invoked force majeure on its long-term LNG contract, forcing Petrobangla to scramble for costly spot cargoes ...

Maintaining product quality in line with Japanese standards is also a key challenge for exporters, speakers noted.

US Assistant Secretary S Paul Kapur arrived in Dhaka yesterday on a two-day visit to 'strengthen strategic ties' between Bangladesh and the United States and explore opportunities in diverse areas.

The dispute comes amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, where the US and Israel have carried out strikes on Iran. Spain, however, has taken a firm stance against such operations.

Within two months of being sworn in as chief adviser on 8 August 2024, Grameen Bank was granted a tax exemption lasting until 2029. National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials noted that this provided ...

Police have recovered the throat-slit body of a 17-year-old girl from a tin-shed residence in the capital's Shyampur Mirhajirbag area. She was found around 4:30pm yesterday (3 March) at a house on ...

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has sought the bank account details of Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, spokesperson of the National Citizen Party (NCP). Acting on a complaint, the BFIU ...

আয়াতুল্লাহ খামেনির দ্বিতীয় পুত্র মোজতবা খামেনি পর্দার আড়াল থেকে ব্যাপক প্রভাব বিস্তার করেন বলে ধারণা করা হয়। ইরানের সবচেয়ে শক্তিশালী সামরিক বাহিনী ‘ইসলামিক রেভোল্যুশনারি গার্ড কোর’ (আইআরজিসি) এবং ...

If implemented with fairness and integrity, performance-based governance would build trust, enhance service delivery, and modernise the public sector — without compromising its social mission ...

বর্তমানে বাংলাদেশ পেট্রোলিয়াম কর্পোরেশনের (বিপিসি) কাছে ২ লাখ টনের বেশি ডিজেল মজুত আছে, যা দিয়ে ১৪ দিন পর্যন্ত চলা সম্ভব। এছাড়া, ২১ হাজার ৭০৫ টন পেট্রোল, ৩৪ হাজার ১৩৩ টন অকটেন এবং ২০ দিনের চাহিদার ...