Dhaka, April 29 -- All 49 candidates for the reserved women's seats in the parliament have been elected unopposed. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Returning Officer Moin Uddin Khan, a joint... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid has told parliament that the government has compiled a list of 2,311 fertiliser dealers accused of irregularities and policy violations.... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- A sixth-grade student died after collapsing on the ground upon reaching school in Debiganj Upazila of Panchagarh. The incident took place at Debiganj Riverview Girls' High School a... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- The price of bottled soybean oil has been raised by Tk 4 per litre to Tk 199. Accordingly, a five-litre bottle will now cost Tk 975, following a hike of Tk 20. The government has ... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has warned that the government's maiden budget will likely fall short of providing the tax breaks demanded by the business community du... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- Independent MP Hasnat Abdullah has challenged the government over the fiscal footprint of the Family Card scheme, warning it could fuel inflationary pressure. Prime Minister Tariqu... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- Even after 55 years of independence, it has not been possible to compile a complete list of martyrs and victims of genocide in the Liberation War, Liberation War Affairs Minister Ah... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- The Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has proposed dredging 110km of the Teesta riverbed in its latest feasibility study for the Teesta Master Plan. Prime Minister Tarique ... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has made queries about the health of the sick opposition MP Hafez Rabiul Bashar during the parliament session. The lawmaker, representing the Satkhira... Read More
Dhaka, April 29 -- The United States-Bangladesh Reciprocal Trade Agreement (ART) is not a list of demands from Washington but a shared commitment to the future of both countries, US Ambassador Brent C... Read More