Dhaka, March 12 -- Senior BNP leader Major (Retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikrom and MP Barrister Kayser Kamal were unanimously elected Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Bangladesh is launching its first surveillance study to track drug-resistant (DR) malaria in the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar amid growing concerns that resistant malaria p... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- The government on Wednesday approved proposals for buying three LNG (liquefied natural gas) cargoes at more than double the rate compared to that in three months back, amid ongoing ... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Bangladesh has formally requested additional diesel supplies from India beyond the existing monthly quota of 15,000 tonnes. The Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (MP... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Some 52.60 per cent or 5,313 industrial units, including readymade garment factories, across the country under the jurisdiction of Industrial Police (IP) did not pay wages for the m... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- The revenue authority has proposed a series of policy and administrative reforms aimed at boosting the country's chronically low tax-to-GDP ratio, including measures to prevent abru... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has expressed grave concern over the potential economic impact on Bangladesh due to the current geopolitical tension and escalating mil... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- A prudent downward readjustment of multilayer import taxes on petroleum products is highly recommended by economists as an option to avoid the Mideast war-fuelled hikes in fuel pric... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- The first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad began on Thursday following a summons by President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The session started at 11:00 am at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban i... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Magura farmers have been expecting a bumper yield from Boro paddy cultivation this season as the DAE estimates production to reach 122,450 tonnes of rice, worth approximately Tk 5.0... Read More