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Revenue target set at Tk5.64 lakh crore

Dhaka, June 3 -- The proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 sets a revenue collection target of Tk5.64 lakh crore, amounting to 9 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). ... Read More


Mass people contemplate over budget

Dhaka, June 3 -- The Bangladesh government has set out a Tk 7.9 trillion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year as Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed announced the draft of the budget in a speech on Monday.... Read More


Hasina indicted on 5 counts of crimes against humanity

Dhaka, June 2 -- In a significant development in Bangladesh's post-revolution justice process, the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday formally charged former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wi... Read More


Dhaka-Beijing trade talks open new investment era

Dhaka, June 2 -- Bangladesh's deepening bilateral relations with China are poised to provide a significant boost to key sectors of the economy, including jute, textiles, agro-processing, leather, and ... Read More


Barrister Mainul cited as voice against authoritarianism

Dhaka, June 2 -- In a notable development during Sunday's formal hearing, prosecutors at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) referred to longstanding patterns of political repression under the Awa... Read More


Dr. Salehuddin to present interim budget today

Dhaka, June 2 -- Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed is set to present the interim government's first national budget today (Monday), at a time when Bangladesh faces mounting economic challenges, inc... Read More


Forum panel wins BGMEA election

Dhaka, June 2 -- The Forum Panel has secured a sweeping victory in the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).Led by Mahmud Hasan Khan (Babu), the ... Read More


Star-rated hotel business running without licenses

Dhaka, June 2 -- Star-rated hospitality services are being offered by hotels in Dhaka's posh areas without obtaining the necessary licenses. These hotels are operating booming businesses under the gui... Read More


Systemic failure laid bare by monsoon mismanagement

Dhaka, June 2 -- As Dhaka and Sylhet reel under days of relentless rain, the knee-deep water in city streets has become more than just a nuisance - it is a sobering testament to the chronic failures o... Read More


SC instructs EC to restore Jamaat's registration

Dhaka, June 2 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has overturned a High Court ruling that had declared the registration of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as a political party unlawful. A ... Read More