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Mongol Shobhajatra renamed to 'Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra'

Dhaka, April 11 -- Amid controversy and heated discussion, the Dhaka University organised Bengali New Year procession has been renamed from "Mongol Shobhajatra" to "Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra". D... Read More


Rains likely in Chattogram, four other divisions

Dhaka, April 11 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted rains at some places in five divisions, including Chattogram, in next 24 hours, commencing 9:00 am on Friday. "Rains or thunder showe... Read More


Next budget likely Tk 7.92t with doable Targets

Dhaka, April 11 -- Bangladesh's upcoming budget may be Tk 7.92 trillion in size, smaller than the current one, as the interim government walks a tightrope amid a subdued trend in revenue earnings and ... Read More


Bangladesh, Russia for strengthening bilateral engagements

Dhaka, April 11 -- Bangladesh and Russia have reiterated their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation during a meeting between the newly appointed Russian Ambassador, Alexander Grig... Read More


UNHCR assures continued support to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 11 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has assured Dhaka to provide its continued support to Bangladesh especially on Rohingya crisis. The assurance was made when th... Read More


Fire destroys 17 businesses in Chandpur

Dhaka, April 11 -- At least 17 businesses have been burnt down in a fire that broke out at Munshirhat Bazar in Chandpur's Matlab South Upazila. The blaze began around 7:15am on Friday in the Baburhat... Read More


Unwelcome reciprocity, uncalled-for war

Dhaka, April 11 -- Trump's towering tariffs are reprieved for 90 days within 15 hours of getting into collection in all US ports. It is, however, not the end of the brutal reciprocation based on a for... Read More


City Bank launches first Amex metal card

Dhaka, April 11 -- City Bank on Thursday launched the 'City Bank American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card', the first American Express metal card in Bangladesh. The new product is a by-invitatio... Read More


Govt permits 18,150 tonnes of aromatic rice export

Dhaka, April 11 -- The commerce ministry has granted permission to 133 companies in the country to export 18,150 tonnes of fragrant rice. This time, permission has been given to export 100 to 500 ton... Read More


Reforms key to investor-friendly ecosystem

Dhaka, April 11 -- Legal and regulatory reforms of the digital governance landscape in Bangladesh can pledge a more interoperable and investor-friendly ecosystem as digital transformation no longer re... Read More