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Govt moves to turn capital market into long-term financing hub: Khosru

Sangsad Bhaban, April 6 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday told Parliament that the government has a specific plan to develop the country's stock market and make it vibrant and... Read More


Suchitra Sen birth anniversary: Remembering the journey from Pabna to cinematic greatness

Dhaka, April 6 -- The haunting melody of "Tumi je amar." from Harano Sur still lingers in the hearts of generations, evoking a time when Bengali cinema was defined by quiet intensity, emotional depth ... Read More


FBCCI seeks $5bn EDF, sweeping reforms to ease business strain

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged Bangladesh Bank (BB) to double the Export Development Fund (EDF) to $5 billion to support exporters a... Read More


EU Ambassador meets PM

, April 6 -- European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister's Office in the Ba... Read More


Collective efforts a must to build equitable, just society: Minister

, April 6 -- Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Monday said the responsibility of building an equitable and just society cannot rest on the state alone, urg... Read More


Aminul rejects election allegations as pressure mounts on BCB leadership

, April 6 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam is under intense pressure from the country's Sports Ministry after a group of cricket organisers accused the board of interfering in ... Read More


Voting for reserved women seats of 13th parliament on May 12

, April 6 -- The Election Commission on Monday announced that voting for the 50 reserved women's seats in parliament will be held on May 12. The EC will announce the election schedule on April 8, sai... Read More


Jatka Conservation Week to be observed from April 7

Dhaka, April 6 -- The National 'Jatka Conservation Week-2026' will be observed from April 7 to April 13, aiming to create mass awareness on preserving hilsa fry to boost the overall fish production. ... Read More


French envoy stresses fair business climate to attract EU firms to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 6 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet on Monday highlighted the importance of ensuring a fair and level playing field to encourage greater engagement of European com... Read More


Fire at Sylhet Osmani airport server room damages valuable equipment

, April 6 -- A fire in the server room of Sylhet's MAG Osmani International Airport gutted some valuable equipment early Sunday. Airport Director Hafizuddin Ahmed said international flight operations... Read More