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British MP Tulip jailed with aunt Hasina

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- British MP Tulip Sddiq and her two siblings have been sentenced to jail along with deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina in two graft cases over abuse of power in acquiring ... Read More


NSU inaugurates 10th National Career Fair with over 100 participating companies

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The Career and Placement Centre (CPC) of North South University inaugurated the 10th National Career Fair on Saturday at NSU Plaza, bringing together more than 100 local and multinati... Read More


BRIC to invest $5.32m in Jamalpur EZ

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Business Research International Corporation (BRIC) is set to establish a large-scale agro-processing industry in the Jamalpur Economic Zone (JEZ) with an investment of approximately U... Read More


LPG, autogas prices raised for February

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has announced new retail prices for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), raising the cost of a 12-kg cylinder by Tk 50 for February. Acco... Read More


Economic challenges lie ahead for next elected government, finance adviser says

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has cautioned that major economic challenges lie ahead for the next elected government, noting that while the interim administration has managed to br... Read More


Political violence claims 158 lives, injures thousands in 17 months: TIB

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- At least 158 political activists were killed and 7,082 others injured in 600 incidents of political violence across the country over 17 months, according to a study by Transparency In... Read More


Excessive use of fertilisers and pesticides has become a threat: Food Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Food and Land Adviser Ali Imam Majumder on Monday said the excessive use of fertilisers and pesticides to boost crop production has become a serious threat to food safety. He said ar... Read More


Three-day Light Engineering Expo begins in Dhaka on Monday

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A three-day Bangladesh Light Engineering Expo 2026 is set ot begin today (Monday), with the aim of strengthening the competitiveness and export orientation of the country's light engi... Read More


BB governor urges Sonali Bank to step up lending, act like a commercial lender

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday called upon bankers of state-owned Sonali Bank PLC to give more attention to loan activities to uphold the spirits commercial... Read More


Govt to sell beef at Tk 650 per kg, eggs at Tk 96 per dozen during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- As in previous years, the government will sell essential food items at subsidised prices during the holy month of Ramadan to ease pressure on consumers. Under the programme, beef wil... Read More