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Bangladesh inflation eases to 8.71% in March: BBS

Dhaka, April 5 -- to-point general inflation eased slightly to 8.71 per cent in March 2026, down from 9.13 per cent in February, according to the latest data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (... Read More


Cumilla stadium exists only on paper, MP tells JS

Sangsad Bhaban, April 5 -- BNP lawmaker Md Manirul Haque Chowdhury on Sunday alleged in Parliament that a stadium listed as "Cumilla South Mini Stadium" exists only on paper and cannot be found on the... Read More


Various measures taken to stabilise essential commodity prices: Commerce Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 5 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said the government has taken various measures to control the market of essential commodities and ensure their supply at... Read More


Shops, shopping malls to close at 7 pm instead of 6pm

Dhaka, April 5 -- The government has allowed shops and shopping malls across the country to remain open until 7 pm extending the previous closing time of 6pm. State Minister for Power, Energy and Min... Read More


US envoy meets PM Tarique Rahman

, April 5 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat on Sunday. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister's Office, said his Additional P... Read More


PM seeks support of all faiths to build prosperous, better Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 5 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday sought cooperation from people of all religions to build a happy, prosperous and better Bangladesh. "Let us all work together, regardless of ... Read More


PHOTO ADDA brings together photography enthusiasts in Dhaka

, April 5 -- An engaging and insightful session of PHOTO ADDA was hosted at the Auditorium of Alliance Francaise de Dhaka on Saturday, bringing together photography enthusiasts, students, and professi... Read More


Decision on operation of educational institutions at next Cabinet meeting: Minister

, April 5 -- The government will finalise a plan on how educational institutions will operate with reduced electricity consumption amid the ongoing global energy crisis at the next cabinet meeting, sa... Read More


Widening tax net, better debt management top priorities: Commerce Minister

, April 5 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday underscored the urgency of strengthening debt management and expanding the tax net describing them as the top priorities in the countr... Read More


2 children die after falling in Ctg water-filled pit

, April 5 -- Two children died after falling into a water-filled pit created after soil excavation for a brick kiln in Harualchhari of Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram district on Sunday. The deceas... Read More