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TIB questions car allowance u-turn

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has questioned the Finance Ministry's decision to put on hold a proposal to halve the monthly vehicle maintenance allowance for offic... Read More


Haaland, Messi among top baby name inspirations as WC fever leaves a lasting mark

Bangladesh, July 20 -- The World Cup has produced unforgettable moments on the pitch, but its influence is now being seen in an unexpected place - newborn baby names. Across Latin America, parents ha... Read More


AIIB looks to expand BD portfolio

Bangladesh, July 20 -- A high-level delegation from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on Sunday expressed interest in expanding investment and technical cooperation in Bangladesh's trans... Read More


Maritime safety gets global boost

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Bangladesh has taken a significant step towards strengthening maritime safety, environmental protection and international shipping governance by acceding to three key global con... Read More


Adani keeps grip as costliest import

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Indian utility Adani Power (Jharkhand) Limited remained Bangladesh's most expensive source of imported electricity in the 2024-25 fiscal year, with its tariff significantly exce... Read More


Tobacco farmers take their harvest from one place to another with a horse cart to save the yields from heavy downpour and flood water. The photo was taken from Mohipur area under Gangachara upazila in Rangpur district on Sunday.

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Tobacco farmers take their harvest from one place to another with a horse cart to save the yields from heavy downpour and flood water. The photo was taken from Mohipur area unde... Read More


BNP moves to calm restless allies ahead of local polls

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Five months after forming the government, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is making its first formal attempt to address mounting frustration among the smaller parties tha... Read More


Extreme heat takes toll on Bangladesh economy

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Bangladesh is facing mounting economic risks from climate-driven extreme heat, with workers expected to lose the equivalent of nearly 24 working days a year by 2030, while house... Read More


PM to inaugurate on 5 August

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will formally inaugurate the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum on 5 August, opening to the public a site that has spent more than a year under con... Read More


Rodri crowned Player of the Tournament

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Rodri cemented his status as one of the greatest midfielders to play the game as he collected his award for Player of the Tournament. Published by HT Digital Content Services w... Read More