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Bangladesh assumes BIMSTEC Chairmanship

Dhaka, April 4 -- Bangladesh assumed on Friday the chairmanship of BIMSTEC for the next two years, reaffirming its commitment to advancing regional cooperation and development. The transition was tak... Read More


IMF team to arrive in Dhaka on Saturday

Dhaka, April 4 -- A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday to assess progress on various conditions before the disbursement of the fourth and fifth tran... Read More


Heatwave continues in several dists: Met office

Dhaka, April 4 -- A mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping across several districts of Bangladesh, including Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Rangamati, Feni,... Read More


Yunus, Modi hold first meeting on sidelines of BIMSTEC Summit

Dhaka, April 4 -- Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to the interim government, has sat for his first bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Bay of Bengal Initia... Read More


Finance for boosting non-tax revenue

Dhaka, April 4 -- The finance ministry is pressing various ministries and divisions for steps with an eye to increasing non-tax revenue for the upcoming fiscal year, 2025-26. The development came fro... Read More


Train schedules disrupted at Kamalapur station due to server issues

Dhaka, April 4 -- Several trains at Kamalapur railway station faced schedule disruptions on Friday morning as online ticket sales remained suspended due to server issues. Burimari Express and Rangpur... Read More


Bangladesh set to take over BIMSTEC chairmanship for two years

Dhaka, April 4 -- Bangladesh is set to assume the chairmanship of the regional grouping - Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) - for the next two ye... Read More


Holding polls at earliest possible time top priority: CA

Dhaka, April 4 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit on Friday remarked that holding the national elections at the earliest possible is at the top of his government's age... Read More


CA Yunus seeks collective efforts rising above differences to strengthen BIMSTEC

Dhaka, April 4 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday called upon the leaders of BIMSTEC member States to extend their valued support in redeeming their collective commitments to revitalise th... Read More


Oil set for worst week in months over Trump's new tariffs

Dhaka, April 4 -- Oil prices fell further in early Asian trade on Friday, and were on track for the worst week in months over US President Donald Trump's new tariffs, stoking concerns over a global tr... Read More