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Measles Symptoms: 10 more children die in 24 hours

Bangladesh, April 13 -- Ten more patients died with measles and symptoms of the disease in 24 hours till 8 am on Sunday morning, taking the total death toll to 151, according to the Directorate Genera... Read More


Impact of MidEast War: Furnace oil price hiked by Tk 24.59

Bangladesh, April 13 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the consumer-level price of furnace oil by Tk 24.59 per litre, adjusting it to Tk 94.69 from the previous Tk 70... Read More


Impact of MidEast War: No price hike plan for edible oil

Bangladesh, April 13 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said the government has no immediate intention of increasing edible oil prices in the country. "Amid global tensions and u... Read More


Impact of MidEast War: Fuel prices held steady despite economic woes

Bangladesh, April 13 -- The government has decided to keep fuel prices unchanged despite ongoing inflationary pressures and economic volatility, prioritising accountability and prudent public spending... Read More


Pragati Life Insurance holds annual conference in Cox's Bazar

Bangladesh, April 12 -- Pragati Life Insurance PLC held its Annual Conference 2025 last week at a hotel in Cox's Bazar, bringing together senior management and development leaders from across Banglade... Read More


Larger budget on the table

Bangladesh, April 12 -- The BNP-led government is preparing to expand public spending significantly in the upcoming national budget, citing growing economic pressures and policy commitments, according... Read More


Govt tests QR-based fuel distribution system

Bangladesh, April 12 -- The government has launched a pilot programme of a QR code-based mobile application aimed at streamlining fuel distribution, reducing irregularities, and ensuring greater trans... Read More


Airlines push for policy action

Bangladesh, April 12 -- Bangladesh's aviation sector is facing increasing operational pressure, prompting industry leaders to urge stronger government support to sustain operations and ensure long-ter... Read More


Govt weighs options on police uniform revision

Bangladesh, April 12 -- Uncertainty over the uniform of Bangladesh Police continues, with the force proposing a revision of the recently introduced iron-coloured uniform less than a year after its rol... Read More


Power cannot override judiciary

Bangladesh, April 12 -- Plaintiff in the judicial separation case, Masdar Hossain, has said that the decision to scrap the ordinance on judge appointments and the Supreme Court Secretariat will not br... Read More