Inflation to slip below 5pc by FY26
NN Online: Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur has expressed his optimism that the general point to point inflation rate would come down...
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Winter heats up Dhaka’s street-side shops
NN Online: The streets of Dhaka are bustling with low-income and middle-class residents flocking to footpath stalls to buy warm clothing as winter sets in....
BDR carnage: families of imprisoned soldiers place 8-point demands
NN Online: The organisation ‘Kara Nirjatita BDR Poribar’ (Families of Imprisoned BDR Members) has called for the retrial of the Pilkhana massacre case, the release...
Martyred Intellectuals Day to be observed tomorrow
NN Online: The nation will observe the Martyred Intellectuals Day tomorrow, paying glowing tributes to the intellectuals who were brutally killed by the Pakistan occupation...
US announces new $500 mn military aid package for Ukraine
AFP The United States on Thursday announced a new $500 million package of military aid for Ukraine, as Washington races to bolster Kyiv before President-elect...
Allu Arjun arrested
South Indian superstar Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday in connection with a stampede that occurred outside Hyderabad’s Sandhya Theatre on December 3. The incident,...
Tarique Rahman pays tribute to martyred intellectuals
NN Online: Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Tarique Rahman, has expressed profound respect for the memory of the martyred intellectuals who were...
Political clouds with India cleared for mutual benefit
NN Online: Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has highlighted the importance of clearing the political clouds that once overshadowed Bangladesh-India relations, emphasising the need for...
Dense fog suspends Paturia-Daulatdia ferry route
NN Online: Dense fog caused the suspension of the Paturia-Daulatdia ferry route for six hours. Nasir Chowdhury, DGM of the Aricha Sector, said dense fog...
Immense sufferings grip Chuadanga as temperature drops
NN Online: The temperature of Chuadanga, the southwestern district of the country, has dropped to 9.8 degrees Celsius by 9am on Friday. A mild cold...
ADB signs $100m loan agreement with Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : The Government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $100 million loan agreement yesterday to strengthen the Bangladesh Infrastructure...
Experts prefer RAB reforms, not abolition
Syed Shemul Parvez : The reform or abolition of the elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has turned into a highly talked-about issue of debate...