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New power tariff hike announcement on Wednesday

Dhaka, June 2 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will announce a new power tariff for both the bulk and retail levels on Wednesday afternoon. The regulator is set to hold a press c... Read More


No syndicates will be allowed in sending workers abroad: Ariful

Dhaka, June 2 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury today (Tuesday) said no form of syndicate or corruption will be allowed in the process of sending workers ... Read More


Upcoming budget to focus on empowering poor: Khosru

Dhaka, June 2 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today (Tuesday) said the core philosophy of the upcoming national budget is the democratization of the economy and bringing ... Read More


174 more Bangladeshis return home from Libya

Dhaka, June 1 -- A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from Libya on Monday. They arrived at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 5:10 am on Burak Air flight, according to the ... Read More


3 more children die of suspected measles, 45 new cases identified

Dhaka, June 1 -- Three more children have died of suspected measles cases across Bangladesh in 24 hours. During this period, 45 new cases of measles have been confirmed. The regular measles bulletin ... Read More


United Finance PLC signs agreement with JCX Developments Limited

Dhaka, June 1 -- United Finance PLC entered into a strategic partnership with JCX Developments Limited to offer tailored home loan solutions for customers purchasing properties from JCX. The agreemen... Read More


Veteran politician Tofail Ahmed passes away at 81

Dhaka, June 1 -- Veteran Bangladeshi politician and one of the key organisers of the 1969 Mass Uprising and the Liberation War, Tofail Ahmed, passed away on Monday while undergoing treatment at Square... Read More


DSCC acting executive engineer suspended on graft allegations

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has suspended its acting Executive Engineer Golam Kibria Rubel following allegations of tender manipulation, irregularities in shop allocation,... Read More


AI-generated images used to spread misinformation on metro rail greenery: DNCC Administrator

Dhaka, June 1 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Shafiqul Islam Khan on Monday said AI-generated images were circulated on social media to spread misinformation about the conditio... Read More


Zero tolerance for interference in journalists' professional duties: Swapon

Dhaka, June 1 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today (Monday) said the government will pursue a 'zero tolerance' policy against any form of unethical obstruction or interfer... Read More