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NBR attains 21% growth in revenue collection during July-August

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) during the July-August period of the current fiscal year (FY26) witnessed a 21 percent growth, totalling Taka 54,423.00 cro... Read More


Nominations invited for Independence Award 2026; deadline Nov 10

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The government has invited nominations for the Independence Award 2026, with November 10 set as the deadline for submission. The Ministry of Social Welfare issued a circular in thi... Read More


EC directs settlement of NID correction applications within 45 days

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The Election Commission (EC) has directed all concerned officials to settle any category of National Identity Card (NID) correction applications within 45 days. Director (Operation... Read More


Syrian president attends UN General Assembly for first time in nearly six decades

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to attend the United Nations General Assembly, becoming the first Syrian head of state to do so in nearly 60 years. T... Read More


'I don't recognise my country,' says Angelina Jolie

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- American actress Angelina Jolie said Sunday she no longer recognises her country, voicing concern over threats to free expression while presenting her latest film at Spain's San Seb... Read More


Salman, Anisul, Atique shown arrested in murder case

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- A court here today showed former ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's adviser Salman F Rahman, former law minister Anisul Huq, and two others as arrested in a case filed over the k... Read More


No security threats around Durga Puja celebrations: Home Adviser

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said there were no security threats around the celebrations of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of... Read More


Call for empowering coastal communities to tackle climate change

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Experts have stressed the importance of making coastal communities economically self-reliant in order to cope with the impacts of climate change. The call came at a goat distributi... Read More


Team Group Awarded as Superbrand in RMG

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Team Group, one of the country's leading conglomerates, has been recognized as a Superbrand in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector. The award was presented by Brand Forum Banglades... Read More


Nat'l moon sighting committee to meet tomorrow to fix holy Rabius Sani

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee will be held tomorrow to verify the sighting of the moon and fix the starting date of the holy month of Rabius Sani, Hijri 1447. R... Read More