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Budget allocates Tk 405cr for July Uprising martyrs, injured

Dhaka, June 2 -- The interim government has proposed an allocation of Tk 405.20 crore for the families of martyrs and those injured in the July Uprising in the national budget for the 2025-26 fiscal y... Read More


Proposed budget 'exceptional', says Finance Adviser

, June 2 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday called the proposed Tk 790,000 crore national budget for 2025-26 somewhat 'unusual', as it is the first time in the country's history that a new ... Read More


Revenue target set at Tk 5.64 lakh crore for FY2025-26

, June 2 -- The proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 sets the revenue collection target at Tk 5.64 lakh crore, which is equivalent to 9 per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product... Read More


Budget prioritises people over infrastructure: Finance Adviser

Dhaka, June 2 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said the proposed Tk 790,000 crore national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 was formulated with a focus on prioritising people over infra... Read More


SC clears way for Nagad administrator to continue work

Dhaka, June 2 -- The Appellate Division on Monday stayed an earlier order of the chamber court that had suspended the Bangladesh Bank's decision to appoint an administrator to oversee operations at th... Read More


China criticizes US over chip restrictions and student visa threats

, June 2 -- China strongly criticized recent U.S. actions it claims are detrimental to Chinese interests on Monday. These include new guidelines restricting exports of AI chips, a ban on selling chip ... Read More


Japanese team visits Kushtia project site funded by Japan grant

, June 2 -- The Embassy of Japan in Dhaka on Monday said the Medical Waste Management Centre in Kushtia district will contribute to improve the health and safety of people involved in waste collection... Read More


Finance Adviser starts unveiling national budget

, June 2 -- Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has started unveiling the national budget for the 2025-26 fiscal years. The pre-recorded budget speech is being aired on Bangladesh Television (BTV) a... Read More


All eyes on Yunus-led interim govt as national budget set to unfold today

Dhaka, June 2 -- As the clock ticks towards budget time, all eyes are on the interim government led by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, which is poised to unveil the national budget for the fi... Read More


Pakistan complete series sweep with dominant win over Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 2 -- 0 series sweep against Bangladesh with a big seven-wicket win in the third and final T20I at Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday night. Chasing Bangladesh's highest-ever T20I total against P... Read More