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Proposed budget to help tackle inflation, improve living standard: RpCCI president

Dhaka, June 3 -- Rangpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry RpCCI) President Md Akbar Ali has said the proposed national budget for the fiscal 2025-26 will play a positive role in curbing inflation and ... Read More


Online sale of Eid return train tickets begins

Dhaka, June 3 -- To ease the return journey for holidaymakers after Eid-ul-Azha, Bangladesh Railway has launched online sales of advance return tickets for intercity trains. Starting Tuesday, tickets... Read More


SI killed in Shahjahanpur bus accident

Dhaka, June 3 -- A sub-inspector of police was killed after being struck by a bus of Balaka Paribahan near the slope of the Khilgaon flyover in the capital's Shahjahanpur area on Monday night. The vi... Read More


BSF pushes 8 people across Bholahat border into Chapainawabganj

Dhaka, June 3 -- The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed eight people into Bangladesh through the Chandshikari border in Bholahat upazila of Chapainawabganj in the early hours of Tuesday. A... Read More


Delays stall Chandpur River Port, locals left waiting

Dhaka, June 3 -- On the muddy banks of the mighty Meghna River, the dream of a modern river port in Chandpur remains elusive, bogged down by delays, dwindling manpower, and fading hope. Nearly a year... Read More


Jatrabari businessman's murder: Couple among three sent to police custody

Dhaka, June 3 -- Three suspects have been placed on a two-day police remand in connection with the murder of Yasin Gazi, a businessman from Jatrabari. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sefatullah issu... Read More


Tk7.90 lakh crore interim budget unveiled

Dhaka, June 3 -- In a historic move, the government has proposed a national budget of Tk7.90 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2025-26 - a reduction of 0.9 per cent from the current fiscal year's outlay ... Read More


Tax-free income limit unchanged

Dhaka, June 3 -- Amid persistent high inflation and shrinking real incomes, the government has decided to keep the annual tax-free income threshold for individual taxpayers unchanged at Tk 3.5 lakh fo... Read More


Health sector gets Tk41,908cr in FY26

Dhaka, June 3 -- With a strong focus on achieving universal health coverage by 2030, the government has proposed an allocation of Tk 41,908 crore for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in the n... Read More


CA for upholding national unity to find path of prosperity

Dhaka, June 3 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday stressed maintaining firm national unity to find a path of prosperity for the nation. "Let us make our unity firm.so that we can find... Read More