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Bangladesh risks stability from indirect taxes

Bangladesh, May 19 -- Bangladesh's overdependence on indirect taxation could pose serious economic challenges and restrict long-term development, Policy Exchange Bangladesh Chairman M Masrur Reaz has ... Read More


Record dev outlay targets growth amid crisis

Bangladesh, May 19 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday approved an ambitious Annual Development Programme (ADP) for FY2026-27, with a total outlay of Tk3 lakh crore, marking a 30.43 per c... Read More


Economy on edge: growth slows, poverty rises

Bangladesh, May 19 -- Bangladesh is facing a period of unprecedented economic vulnerability, with the World Bank warning that a convergence of slowing growth, entrenched inflation, a fragile banking s... Read More


Repeal 'undemocratic' media laws

Bangladesh, May 18 -- g a dedicated Media Commission or significantly strengthening the existing Press Council. The prime minister's instruction to the information minister to show measurable progres... Read More


Measles Outbreak: Opposition demands health emergency

Bangladesh, May 18 -- Six children died from measles or measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours till 8am on Sunday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), as the country's worse... Read More


Unplanned road digging in front of the city's Matsya Bhaban in the capital fuels people sufferings. The photo was taken on Sunday.

Bangladesh, May 18 -- Unplanned road digging in front of the city's Matsya Bhaban in the capital fuels people sufferings. The photo was taken on Sunday. Published by HT Digital Content Services with ... Read More


Ten Eleven & Leather Italian Announce Eid Discounts

Bangladesh, May 18 -- A colorful prize giving ceremony organized jointly by Ten Eleven and Leather Italian was held in a festive atmosphere in Mymensingh city on Saturday (May 16, 2026) at 5:30 PM. T... Read More


DUET Clash: 25 students, cop hurt over VC's joining

Bangladesh, May 18 -- At least 25 people, including five policemen, were injured in a clash between two groups on the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) campus in Gazipur on Sunday ... Read More


World Telecommunication Day Observed: Rural users connected on paper, divided in practice

Bangladesh, May 18 -- Bangladesh observes World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on Sunday (17 May) with one of South Asia's largest mobile subscriber bases, but the country's latest ICT ... Read More


Tigers ride on driving seat: Joy hits half-century

Bangladesh, May 18 -- Bangladesh Cricket team rode on the driving seat after scoring 110 for the loss of three wickets on Day 2 of the second Test against Pakistan Cricket team at the Sylhet Internati... Read More