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New tax measures trigger inflation worries

Dhaka, June 24 -- Economic experts have raised concerns that the government's recent increase in advance tax (AT) for importers - excluding industrial sectors - could contribute to rising inflation an... Read More


Bangladesh, AIIB ink $400m deal for green reforms

Dhaka, June 24 -- The Government of Bangladesh has signed a $400 million loan agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to support the national budget and implement key climate-re... Read More


bKash app offers Tk 20,000 monthly DPS

Dhaka, June 24 -- Individuals who want to save a sizable amount in short term now can easily open Tk 20,000 monthly DPS from the bKash app with Dhaka Bank and IDLC Finance. This six-month DPS is quite... Read More


BCBL leaders congratulate newly elected ABB Chairman

Dhaka, June 24 -- A delegation from the Bankers Club of Bangladesh Limited (BCBL) paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Mashrur Arefin to congratulate him on being elected as the Chairman of the Association of... Read More


BD's apparel exports to EU hit $8.07b

Dhaka, June 24 -- Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have surged to $8.07 billion during the January-April period of 2025 up from $6.51 billion during the same period in 2024. Th... Read More


The ongoing government servant protest

Dhaka, June 24 -- The Government of Bangladesh issued the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 on May 25, 2025. Section 37 of the Government Service Act, 2018 was amended by adding a new Sec... Read More


101 teachers, students honoured with Academic Excellence Award at NSTU

Dhaka, June 24 -- Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) celebrated its 19th University Day on Monday with a series of events, including a research fair and the presentation of the Academic... Read More


'Mob justice never acceptable'

Dhaka, June 24 -- "Mob justice is never acceptable under any circumstances," said Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Agr... Read More


Iran slams US-Israel attacks as 'illegal acts'

Dhaka, June 24 -- The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has entered its 11th day with no signs of de-escalation, raising serious concerns of a broader regional crisis. Despite widespread intern... Read More


BNP stands against mob attack, vows action if partymen involved

Dhaka, June 24 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders on Monday strongly condemned the mob attack and public humiliation of former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda, emphasizing t... Read More