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MSMEs face financing gap of $2.8 billion

Dhaka, June 27 -- Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Day 2025 will be observed in Bangladesh today (Friday) along with the rest of the world. Recognising the critical role of MSMEs worldwid... Read More


Bangladesh's ties with India reshaping, not cold: Adviser

Dhaka, June 27 -- Bangladesh's post-uprising ties with India are not cold but at the stage of 'readjustment' now, said Foreign Adviser Towhid Hossain Thursday, also dispelling hearsay over new allianc... Read More


Flash floods sweep tourists in Pakistan, 18 dead

Dhaka, June 27 -- Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, leaving at least eight dead, as the nationwide death toll from rain-related... Read More


Civil society calls for immediate cancellation of illegitimate loans ahead of 'Global Finance Summit

Dhaka, June 27 -- Speakers at a human chain on Friday demanded the return of laundered money, an end to unfair taxation, and justice for debt-burdened Bangladesh, ahead of a major UN conference in Spa... Read More


CAAB Chairman Manjur Kabir Bhuiyan transferred

Dhaka, June 26 -- Air-Vice Marshal Manjur Kabir Bhuiyan has been withdrawn from his post as Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) and reassigned to the Air Force. A notificati... Read More


Dhaka South City administrator's office reopens after extended deadlock

Dhaka, June 26 -- After a 43-day stalemate, the administrator's office at Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has reopened, allowing Md Shahjahan Mia to resume his duties at Nagar Bhaban. On Thursday... Read More


Cancelling journalists' accreditation cards was a mistake: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, June 26 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Mohammad Shafiqul Alam has said the decision to cancel the press accreditation cards used by journalists to enter the Secretariat was a mistake. He m... Read More


CPD raises alarm over Bangladesh's energy budget

Dhaka, June 26 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Thursday raised serious concerns over Bangladesh's proposed national budget for FY2025-26, warning that its fossil fuel-heavy focus threatens the ... Read More


CA orders installing solar panels on rooftops of all govt buildings

Dhaka, June 26 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today (Thursday) instructed the authorities concerned to take initiatives to generate power by installing solar panels on the rooftops of all g... Read More


Take preparation now for smooth Hajj management next year: CA

Dhaka, June 26 -- Congratulating the Ministry of Religious Affairs and other concerned for accomplishing this year's hajj management efficiently, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today (Thursday... Read More