Dhaka ranks 7th among cities with worst air quality
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score...
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22nd death anniversary of Moqbular Rahman
Today marks the 22nd death anniversary of the late Moqbular Rahman, Assistant Secretary (Drafting), Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. He passed away on...
BUP holds 18th annual senate meeting
Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) held its 18th Annual Senate Meeting on Tuesday at the BUP Senate Hall, with the university’s Vice Chancellor and Chairman...
DNCC, DSCC expand efforts on waterlogging crisis
A coordinated set of short- and long-term interventions is being implemented by Dhaka North and Dhaka South City Corporations to provide a lasting solution to...
JS approves Finance Bill 2026 with amendments
The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) passed the Finance Bill 2026 with a good number of significant changes, including raising the income tax-free ceiling for individual taxpayers...
Govt drops bank ownership clause
The government has decided to repeal the controversial Section 18(A) of the Bank Resolution Act, 2026, following widespread criticism that the provision could allow former...
Recover assets, reform taxes Dr. Shafiqur
Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Monday urged the government to accelerate efforts to recover assets allegedly laundered abroad, arguing that repatriating even a fraction...
PM seeks wider tax relief
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday described the proposed national budget for FY2026-27 as a “life-friendly budget”, saying it is designed to ease the cost...
Teesta master plan at any cost
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to implementing the Teesta Barrage Master Plan on a national priority basis, declaring that the...
China corridor offers geo-economic gains
The government should carefully assess the economic benefits and long-term strategic implications of a proposed Bangladesh-Myanmar-China economic corridor before making any commitment, experts have said,...
Who will win the Golden Boot?
2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: And finally, we know the 32 teams that will now battle it out in a knockout format where it...
Art maestro Mustafa Monwar dies
Renowned artist, cultural personality and educator Mustafa Monwar, widely regarded as the “Puppet Man of Bangladesh”, died at a hospital in the capital on Monday....