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Bilateral consultations mark progress in Dhaka-Islamabad ties

Dhaka, April 29 -- Dhaka and Islamabad have expressed satisfaction with the recent growth in bilateral cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening relations, as multilateral e... Read More


Forest Adviser's achievements overshadowed by Molla Rezaul

Dhaka, April 29 -- Forest Adviser's Achievements has been Overshadowed by Molla Rezaul Karim, the Conservator of Forests (CF) for the Chattogram region. Sources said, the Ministry of Environment, For... Read More


Hridoy handed four-match ban amid controversy

Dhaka, April 28 -- Towhid Hridoy, one of the most talked-about figures in Bangladesh cricket in recent weeks, has been handed a four-match suspension in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) cricket followin... Read More


Foreign reserves rise to $26.79b amid slight April dip in remittances

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have reached US$26.79 billion, according to a press release from Bangladesh Bank issued on Sunday.However, when measured using the Internation... Read More


Banned drug influx soars amid ineffective zero tolerance strategy

Dhaka, April 28 -- The smuggling of banned drugs into Bangladesh continues to rise, despite the ongoing special anti-drug campaigns led by law enforcement agencies in line with the government's zero-t... Read More


Act on election consensus BNP urges govt

Dhaka, April 28 -- BNP senior leader Amir Khosru has urged the interim government to promptly announce an election roadmap to reassure citizens that the country is on track towards elections and the r... Read More


BEZA unveils plans for 500-acre eco-industrial zone in Mirsarai

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has announced plans to allocate 500 acres of land at the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Mirsarai to an International Master ... Read More


No deal reached in IMF talks over $4.7b loan tranches

Dhaka, April 28 -- Negotiations between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Bangladesh concluded in Washington without an agreement on the release of the next two tranches - fourth and fifth - o... Read More


Improved stability drives deposit growth

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bank deposit growth in Bangladesh rose by 7.9 per cent year-on-year in February 2025, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank, compared with the same month a year earlier.... Read More


Yunus wraps up visit to Rome, returns today

Dhaka, April 28 -- After concluding his engagements in Rome, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus departed for Bangladesh on Sunday morning, expected to arrive on Monday. His trip followed a four-d... Read More