Tk 2,000cr lifeline for retired teachers
Hundreds of teachers and employees have been living in severe hardship without receiving their retirement and welfare benefits for more than four years. More than...
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Hormuz Strait to remain closed until US accepts its conditions
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States accepts all of Tehran’s conditions. IRGC...
Trade deficit soars 34pc to $27.28b
Bangladesh’s trade deficit with the rest of the world widened by around 34 per cent in the last fiscal year (FY26), mainly as imports surged...
BD seeks deeper ties in trade with Singapore
Bangladesh is seeking to deepen economic engagement with Singapore, particularly in trade, investment, port and logistics operations, technology and manpower. With the matters in schedule,...
Fair share of water to be ensured politically: Anee
Water Resources Minister Md. Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee on Sunday said Bangladesh will pursue political efforts to secure its fair share of water from Transboundary Rivers,...
Dengue death toll rises to 61 this year
The country has recorded two more deaths from dengue in a 24-hour count, taking this year’s official toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 61. Seven...
Shapla Chattar case to see justice
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said justice will be served in the Shapla Chattar massacre case, stating that the judicial process will now move forward...
Tour operators can now sell overseas packages in taka
Bangladesh Bank has allowed tour operators that are members of the Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (Toab) to collect payments in taka from resident Bangladeshis...
Akram Hossain elected Mercantile Bank risk committee chairman
Sponsor Director Al-Haj Akram Hossain (Humayun) has been elected Chairman of the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors of Mercantile Bank PLC at...