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Interest payments, subsidies, incentives to swallow big pies

Dhaka, April 13 -- Interest payments, subsidies, incentives and cash loans could gobble up big pies of the next budget as the government earmarks over Tk 2.59 trillion on this account and officials pr... और पढ़ें


BSREA urges renewable energy push amid deepening energy crisis

Dhaka, April 13 -- Amid the ongoing energy crunch, the Bangladesh Sustainable and Renewable Energy Association (BSREA) has called for prioritising renewable energy to ensure long-term energy security.... और पढ़ें


Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran

Dhaka, April 13 -- Oil prices have risen sharply following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a naval blockade of Iran. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 8 percent on ... और पढ़ें


Fund crunch hits BEXIMCO's Korotoa solar plant as Sukuk maturity nears

Dhaka, April 13 -- The completion of BEXIMCO's 30 MW Korotoa Solar Plant has become uncertain due to a funding shortfall, as the central bank and investors have shown reluctance to extend support to t... और पढ़ें


Policy-implementation gap threatens LDC transition, say experts

Dhaka, April 13 -- Policymakers, economists and development partners have warned of a persistent gap between policy formulation and execution as Bangladesh prepares for its transition from Least-Devel... और पढ़ें


New executive board of Bangladesh Physical Society formed

Dhaka, April 13 -- The election for the Executive Board of the Bangladesh Physical Society (BPS) for the 2026-2027 terms has been completed on Saturday at Mokaram Bhaban of the University of Dhaka. A... और पढ़ें


Petition seeks probe into alleged graft in vaccine procurement

Dhaka, April 13 -- A petition has been submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), seeking an inquiry into alleged embezzlement, irregularities, and corruption in the procurement of vaccines an... और पढ़ें


Indian high commissioner meets speaker, information minister; strengthening bilateral ties stressed

Dhaka, April 13 -- India's outgoing High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, on Monday held separate meetings with Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed and Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin... और पढ़ें


Human Rights Commission signals 'exit' as members question legal footing

Dhaka, April 13 -- The chairman and four members of the National Human Rights Commission have signalled their "departure" through an open letter, raising questions over the body's legal standing after... और पढ़ें


Half of banks in Bangladesh at risk of bankruptcy: ICCB president

Dhaka, April 13 -- International Chamber of Commerce Bangladesh (ICCB) President Mahbubur Rahman on Monday warned that nearly half of the banks in Bangladesh are on the verge of bankruptcy, raising se... और पढ़ें