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Bangladeshi student found dead in Cyprus forest; One held

Dhaka, June 23 -- A Bangladeshi student who went to Cyprus for higher studies was found dead in a forest there, claimed his family. The victim, Shahriar Ahmed, also known as Emon, 22, hailed from Loc... Read More


Sylhet DC leaves for Dhaka after withdrawal order takes effect

Dhaka, June 23 -- Sylhet Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Sarwar Alam left for Dhaka on Tuesday after the government's withdrawal order took effect. He departed from Sylhet Osmani International Airport in... Read More


GDI decision under spotlight as PM starts China tour

Dhaka, June 23 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in China on Monday evening for a four-day official visit that is being closely watched by regional and global powers amid growing geopolitical c... Read More


Tarique-Anwar vow to elevate Bangladesh-Malaysia ties to new heights

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh and Malaysia on Monday pledged to elevate their bilateral relationship to a new level, expanding cooperation across trade, investment, labour migration, technology, defenc... Read More


Tyre importers urge withdrawal of proposed 20pc SD

Dhaka, June 22 -- CHATTOGRAM, June 21: Tyre importers, dealers and transport operators have urged the government to withdraw the proposed 20 per cent supplementary duty (SD) on commercial vehicle tyre... Read More


IMCB for greater use of local consultants

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh could save a significant amount of foreign exchange by making greater use of qualified local management consultants instead of routinely hiring foreign firms at substantia... Read More


Anyone creating unrest to face consequences

Dhaka, June 22 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has warned that anyone attempting to create unrest or pose security threats on June 23, marking the founding anniversary of the banned Awami League (... Read More


Budget in challenging times

Dhaka, June 22 -- Formulating an annual budget has never been easy in Bangladesh, given the plethora of demands and paucity of resources. But 2026-2027 fiscal is perhaps the most challenging time for ... Read More


Midland Bank celebrates 13th anniversary

Dhaka, June 22 -- Midland Bank PLC (MDB), a fourth-generation private commercial bank in Bangladesh, observed its 13th Anniversary on June 21, 2026, through a Quran Khatam and Doa Mahfil, seeking bles... Read More


Foreign currency reserve stands at $35.74b

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at $35.74 billion, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) today (Monday). The central bank said that under th... Read More