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Bangladesh Bank allows 270-day credit for LPG imports

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Bangladesh Bank has relaxed import rules for liquefied petroleum gas, permitting importers to use credit facilities of up to 270 days, a move aimed at easing dollar liquidity pressur... Read More


ICC may reject Sri Lanka move, will offer Bangladesh southern India venues instead

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) is poised to formally respond to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) between Monday and Tuesday regarding the ongoing World Cup venue standoff.... Read More


Actress Mehazabien, her brother exempted in embezzlement case

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- A Dhaka court on Monday exempted popular actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and her brother in a case over embezzlement of Tk 27 lakh. Dhaka Executive Magistrate Md Adnan Zulfiqar passed ... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan discuss regional, global issues

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan have discussed a range of regional and global issues on the sidelines of the extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of... Read More


Canada reaffirms commitment to dignity and justice for Rohingya

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Canada has said it remains steadfast in its support for efforts to advance accountability, dignity and justice for the Rohingya. Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh ... Read More


BNP to seek Bangladesh's rightful water share from India if elected: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that if voted to power, his party would pursue Bangladesh's rightful share of water from India while upholding mutual... Read More


Net FDI in Bangladesh jumps over 200 percent in Q3 of 2025: BIDA

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Bangladesh recorded a robust surge in net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the July-September quarter of 2025, signaling a significant boost in investor confidence despite glob... Read More


Bangladesh Bank directs banks, NGOs to boost awareness on referendum

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Bangladesh Bank has instructed all scheduled banks and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to play an active role in raising public awareness to ensure the upcoming national refere... Read More


Youth found dead in Dhaka's Kuril

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The body of an unidentified young man was recovered from a footpath behind the BRTA counter on Kuril Biswa Road on Monday. Pedestrians took the youth, aged over 20, to Dhaka Medical... Read More


Stocks edge down in early trading at DSE, CSE

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Bangladesh's stock market saw a mild downturn in the first half of trading on Monday, with indices at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) slip... Read More