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Dhaka's toxic air poses serious health threat

Dhaka, April 7 -- Dhaka's air quality continues to rank among the worst in the world, posing a grave threat to public health, according to health experts and environmental watchdogs. Thick smog, dust... Read More


Judicial reform key to sustainable change: CJ

Dhaka, April 7 -- Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refaat Ahmed on Monday emphasized that no reform in any sector will be sustainable unless the judiciary itself undergoes reform. He made the remarks while spe... Read More


Recovering Pope makes surprise appearance

Dhaka, April 7 -- Pope Francis, who is recovering after a serious case of pneumonia, made a surprise public appearance Sunday as he mingled with crowds at the Vatican just two weeks after leaving hosp... Read More


BIDA optimistic on foreign investment amid US tariffs

Dhaka, April 7 -- The recent decisions by the US government regarding tariffs will not impact the upcoming Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025, according to Ashik Chowdhury, Executive Chairman of the Ba... Read More


Dhaka evaluates fiscal scope for US import duty cuts

Dhaka, April 7 -- In response to the United States' newly announced counter-tariff policy, the Government of Bangladesh has decided to issue two formal letters to the US within 48 hours. Chief Advise... Read More


Yunus rises as indomitable unifier in political crossroads

Dhaka, April 7 -- In a country long dominated by dynastic politics and ideological divisions, Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus is emerging as an unexpected national figurehead - and p... Read More


Large borrowers seek loan restructuring

Dhaka, April 7 -- Large borrowing companies are seeking loan restructuring, with many of them being habitual defaulters, according to insiders at Bangladesh Bank. Economists have warned that restructu... Read More


IMF admits economic progress despite revenue concerns

Dhaka, April 7 -- Bangladesh Bank has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will consider reducing the policy rate once inflation falls below 8 per cent. Governor Ahsan H Mansur conv... Read More


Parvez smashes fastest fifty in BD's List A cricket

Dhaka, April 7 -- Parvez Hossain Emon etched his name into the record books with a whirlwind knock after the Eid break, smashing the fastest fifty in Bangladesh's recognized cricket history. The 22-y... Read More


Bangladesh gear up for Women's WC Qualifiers in Pakistan

Dhaka, April 7 -- The Bangladesh women's cricket team are set to begin their campaign in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup (WC) Qualifiers from April 10, as six nations vie for the final two spots in ... Read More