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Dhaka-Ctg highway must be upgraded to 6-lane for handling containers

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Chittagong Port is the main gateway for the country's import-export trade. In the 2024-25 fiscal year, the port handled about 3.2 million 96 thousand 20-foot equivalent containers (T... Read More


BSF kills two Bangladeshis

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead two youths named Ashiqur (19) and Moshaid (22) at the Companiganj border in Sylhet. The killing took place at around 12 noon on Friday (... Read More


Attack on diplomatic missions could open door for external forces: NCP

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Nasiruddin Patwary, Chief Coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has called for peaceful protests following the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson for the Inqilab M... Read More


Osman Hadi no more

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Sharif Osman Hadi, convenor of Inqilab Moncho and a prominent figure of Bangladesh's July Uprising, who was critically injured in a gun attack on 12 December, passed away at 9:40pm o... Read More


Khaleda's health condition stable: Dr. Zahid

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia is showing a positive response to treatment, and doctors remain hopeful that her physical condition will gradually improve, her ... Read More


Tarique has applied for travel pass to return home

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has applied for a travel pass in preparation for his return to Bangladesh on 25 December. A diplomat at the Bangladesh High Commission in London c... Read More


After Hadi, Hasnat targeted

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Retired Indian army officer Colonel (Retd) Ajay K. Raina has threatened in social media 'X' message that after Osman Hadi, the next "target" will be NCP leader Hasnat Abdullah. The ... Read More


Partnerships signed for Bangladesh travel and hospitality awards

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- An agreement signing ceremony was held on Wednesday to formalise partnerships for the Bangladesh Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Awards 2025 (BTTHA 2025), a platform recognising exce... Read More


IDLCOM Online Ltd declares 5pc Cash, 5pc Stock Dividend at 29th AGM

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- IDLCOM Online Ltd has declared a 5 per cent cash dividend and a 5 per cent stock dividend for the financial year ended June 30, 2025, subject to the consent of the Bangladesh Securit... Read More


ML models for tax revenue forecasting in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Accurate tax collection forecasts are crucial for effective fiscal planning, budget stability, and overall macroeconomic health. In Bangladesh, where revenue performance significant... Read More