Thursday | January 01, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) have pledged to continue their ongoing ‘pen-down strike’ on Monday, while rejecting proposals to meet solely with the Finance Adviser. The strike, which...
CNN : Leo XIV, the first ever American pope, condemned the exploitation of the poor and called for unity in the church during his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square, an event attended by...
AFP : Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on Saturday for pressure to stop Israel’s “massacre in Gaza” and said Madrid plans a UN resolution requesting a world court ruling on aid access to...
News Desk : Professor AKM Elius is set to be appointed as the first administrator of the interim administration formed to oversee seven government colleges in Dhaka city.A member of the University Grants Commission...
Staff Reporter : Senior BNP leader Abdul Moyeen Khan has reaffirmed his party’s call for the restoration of democracy in Bangladesh through a fair and credible election, stating it is essential for the country’s...
UNB : National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman on Sunday said he remains prepared to exercise his rights as a Bangladeshi citizen to the fullest extent. “I remain prepared to exercise my rights as...
Staff Reporter : Investors have given a 48-hour deadline for the resignation of Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), blaming him for the prolonged slump in the capital...
Staff Reporter : Experts and youth leaders have stressed the urgent need for a comprehensive Road Safety Act to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists, particularly in urban areas like Dhaka, where road...
Staff Reporter : Canada has expressed interest in investing in Bangladesh’s aviation sector and extending soft loans to support the country’s ongoing infrastructure development initiatives. The matter was discussed during a courtesy meeting held...
Special Corespondent : In a significant fiscal move, the National Economic Council (NEC) on Sunday approved a Tk 2,30,000 crore Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the upcoming fiscal year 2025–26, drawing attention and debate...
