April 12, 2026

Govt moves to regain lost glory of Rajshahi silk

State Minister for Textiles and Jute Md. SharifulAlam said the government has begun field-level initiatives to modernize the traditional silk industry and restore the lost...

Business & Economy

April 12, 2026

Labour (Amendment) Bill 2026: BKMEA wants amendment of some sections

The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA), an organization of the readymade garment sector, has welcomed the Labour (Amendment) Bill 2026 passed in the...

Business & Economy

April 12, 2026

BRAC Bank records strong CASA growth

BRAC Bank PLC reported record net growth of Tk2, 100crore in CASA deposits for the first quarter of this year. This marks one of the...

Business & Economy

April 12, 2026

Must have the courage to say ‘no’ to new bank licences Dr. Salehuddin

Former finance adviser to the interim government and ex-governor of Bangladesh Bank Salehuddin Ahmed urged the Bangladesh Bank to stand firm against political pressure regarding...

National

April 12, 2026

TANGAIL: Admission test for ‘A’ (Science) Unit of the 2025-26 sessions held peacefully at Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail on Friday, with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Anwarul Azim Akhand inspecting centres where 10,000 candidates participating.

National

April 12, 2026

KALKINI-DASHER (MADARIPUR): A mobile court led by Upazila Nirbahi Officer Saiful Arifin conducts a drive in Kalkini on Thursday and fines businessman Babul Akon Tk 30,000 for storing 350 litres of petrol and selling diesel at excessive prices. Later the stored diesel was sold to the public at the government-fixed rate.

National

April 12, 2026

MIRZAPUR (TANGAIL): Khandakar Afroza Nipu, former general secretary of Dhaka University’s Kuwait Maitree Hall Chhatra Dal, submits her nomination for a reserved women’s parliamentary seat at the BNP central office in Tangail on Saturday in the presence of Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

National

April 12, 2026

BARAIGRAMN (NATORE): Upazila Nirbahi Officer Laila Jannatul Ferdous speaks at a preparatory meeting held in Baraigram Upazila of Natore on Thursday, to ensure successful celebration of Bengali New Year 1433. Assistant Commissioner (Land) Md. Zubair Jahangir and other senior officials were present at the meeting.

National

April 12, 2026

DEBIGANJ (PANCHAGARH): State Minister Md Forhat Hossein Azad distributes 100 bundles of corrugated iron sheets and Tk 3 lakh among hailstorm-affected families in Debiganj Upazila of Panchagarh on Saturday at a relief programme held on the Upazila Parishad premises.

National

April 12, 2026

NAOGAON: Zahidul Islam Dhalu, MP inaugurates a seven-kilometer canal re-excavation project in Barshail Union under Naogaon Sadar Upazila on Saturday.

National

April 12, 2026

SYLHET: Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir, MP speaks at a discussion meeting with officials of the Sylhet City Corporation on development activities of Sylhet metropolis, held at the conference room of the SCC on Saturday.

National

April 12, 2026

BGB seizes octane, fertiliser in Naikhongchhari border

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized 395 liters of octane and 24 sacks of fertilizer that were illegally stockpiled for smuggling during a special operation...

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