The Budget Must Be Production-Oriented, Employment-Generating, Self-Reliant and Welfare-Based

A budget is an estimate of a government’s revenue and expenditure for a specific period, often referred to as a financial or fiscal year. Every...

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Global Cybersecurity Experts to Gather in Dhaka for Phoenix Summit 2026

Bangladesh’s leading cyber security convergence platform, The TeamPhoenix Group (TTPG), powered by BRAC Bank PLC, has officially announced Phoenix Summit 2026, scheduled to take place...

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281 killed in road crashes during Eid travel: RSF

A total of 281 people were killed and 837 others injured in 292 road accidents across Bangladesh during the 13-day Eid-ul-Azha travel period from May...

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Masud Khan appointed BSEC Chairman

The government has appointed Masud Khan as the Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) as part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s...

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Verdict in Ramisa rape-murder case on June 7

The verdict in the rape and murder case of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter will be delivered on June 7. Judge Masrur Salekin of the Dhaka Metropolitan...

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Hadi murder rocks Indian politics / ‘Keep it quiet,’ home minister told me: Mamata

In her first public rally since losing power in West Bengal, former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dropped a pointed political bombshell on Tuesday, claiming that...

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A sudden heatwave adds to the hardship of daily commuters and workers, many of whom seek relief from the scorching sun with water and shelter in the shade. The photo was taken from the Dhaka University area on Wednesday.

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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman receives Makoto Sato, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President for the Asia Pacific Region of Mitsui & Co., at the PM’s Secretariat on Wednesday.

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Bangladesh among 60 economies targeted / US aims forced labour gaps with tariffs

The United States has proposed additional tariffs on imports from 60 countries, including Bangladesh, following a review that found shortcomings in efforts to restrict trade...

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Tax-free threshold to rise gradually

The government has drawn up a long-term plan to gradually raise the tax-free income threshold for individual taxpayers over the coming years, while also considering...

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