Dhaka, June 12 -- A man travelling in an autorickshaw has died after a paddy-laden truck slammed into it in Netrokona's Kalmakanda Upazila. The accident occurred at Gutura Graveyard road around 10:45... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- Firefighters have brought a blaze at the 17-storey Khulna City Medical College Hospital under control after a more than two-hour battle that forced the evacuation of patients and spa... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- A mugger chase in Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar has left a police sub-inspector and a constable injured, with two suspects detained. The injured are Sub-Inspector Samsuzzoha Sarkar of... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- Policy Exchange Bangladesh Chairman Masrur Reaz has said the BNP government had little choice but to propose a larger budget, though doing so carries significant economic risks. Spe... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) President Anwar-Ul-Alam Chowdhury Parvez has described the government's revenue collection target for fiscal year 2026-27 as a "major challenge... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- Bus owners and workers unions have called an indefinite transport strike in five districts across Khulna and Barishal divisions to push through a three-point charter of demands, incl... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- The government has appointed Belayet Hossain, a BNP leader, as chairman of the Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) for a year. According to an order issued by the Ministry of Pub... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- Former Bangladesh Bank governor and economist Ahsan H Mansur has described the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27 as "overly ambitious", questioning the government's ability to ... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- The government has proposed developing a municipal bond framework to finance local government and urban infrastructure projects, opening up a potential new source of long-term fundin... Read More
Dhaka, June 12 -- The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has urged Bangladesh's policymakers to adopt pragmatic and sustained measures to bring inflation under control. Reviewing the proposed budget fo... Read More