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Consumptionscape in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Walking through the streets of Gulshan, Banani, or Dhanmondi in Dhaka, it is easy to imagine that the city has joined the ranks of global metropolises. Sleek shopping malls, internati... Read More


SHIPPING AGENTS' ASSOC POLLS: Appellate Division orders status quo

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- CHATTOGRAM Dec 31: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has ordered all parties to maintain the status quo over the Bangladesh Shipping Agents Association (BSAA) election for t... Read More


Gold price falls by Tk 2,741 per bhori

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has decided to further reduce the price of gold on the country's market. This time, the price of 22-carat gold per bhori (11.664 grams) has b... Read More


Three die in Dhaka road accidents

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Three people have been killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka. Two of them died when an autorickshaw and a motorcycle collided head-on near the Mouchak Flyover, while a policeman... Read More


Jaishankar's visit should not be read through political lens: Touhid

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain suggested not to interpret Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's brief visit to Dhaka through an inter-state or political lens, say... Read More


CCC, army to jointly build int'l-standard hospital in Ctg

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and the Bangladesh Army will jointly build an "international-standard" hospital in the port city, aiming to provide quality healthcare at affordable ... Read More


Uncertainty in politics undermines economic rebound

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- A mixed economic picture comes clear in the yearbook 2025 with Bangladesh having witnessed its external accounts fairly strengthened while stubborn inflation, weak private investment ... Read More


Revenue strain deepens as NBR turmoil dents collection in 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- The year 2025 ended with deepening concern over Bangladesh's weakening domestic revenue mobilisation, prompting economists and policymakers to warn about the government's ability to m... Read More


New Year brings no unmixed blessing

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Bangladesh joins the world in hailing 2026 with cautious expectations of a socioeconomic resurgence, as 2025 draws to a close amid historic political developments and unresolved econo... Read More


Tarique Rahman thanks officials, citizens for 'historic farewell' to Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has thanked everyone involved in the funeral prayers and burial of his mother, former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, describi... Read More