Dhaka, June 22 -- Experts, policymakers, development practitioners and disaster management specialists on Monday stressed the need for strengthening early warning systems and disaster risk financing m... Read More
Dhaka, June 22 -- Public health and economic experts on Sunday said the proposed national budget for FY2026-27 has left room for stronger tobacco tax reforms, arguing that a more ambitious tax structu... Read More
Dhaka, June 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in China on Monday evening for a four-day official visit that is being closely watched by regional and global powers amid growing geopolitical c... Read More
Dhaka, June 21 -- The government has decided to buy two more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market in July to meet the mounting domestic demand amid the falling trend of the global ... Read More
Dhaka, June 14 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, who is accused in corruption cases, has been arrested by police in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following an Interpol notice... Read More
Dhaka, June 13 -- Leading editors, media owners, academics and journalists on Saturday called for the establishment of an independent Media Commission to address what they described as a deepening cri... Read More
Dhaka, June 11 -- The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed slightly higher on Thursday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the national budget announcement, amid expectatio... Read More
Dhaka, June 11 -- The 9th China Bangladesh Friendship Bridge will be built over the Lohalia River, downstream of the Boga ferry terminal to establish road connectivity with the country's southern regi... Read More
Dhaka, June 11 -- Stocks opened higher on Thursday, extending the market's recent rally as investors positioned themselves ahead of the national budget announcement, amid expectations of market-friend... Read More
Dhaka, June 10 -- Bangladesh has prepared to introduce water-saving technologies such as alternate wetting and drying in rice cultivation across 30 to 50 per cent of rice fields by 2035, Prime Ministe... Read More