Economy under pressure for debt interest payment, but it’s not severe: Finance Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said that the economy is quite under pressure in terms of interest payment of...
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Bangladesh is against war but will defend sovereignty: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday reiterated Bangladesh’s stance not to engage in war with anyone, but will boost its defence forces...
2 killed as tractor overturns in B’baria
UNB, Brahmanbaria : Two people were killed and another injured when a tractor overturned on Nabinagar-Radhika road at Borohit in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district...
Fire at Demra yarn factory doused
UNB, Dhaka : A fire which broke out at a yarn factory at Dharmikpara of Konapara in Dhaka’s Demra area was doused after an hour...
European Commission President pledges enhanced cooperation with Bangladesh under PM Hasina’s new term
UNB, Dhaka : Congratulating Sheikh Hasina on her recent re-appointment as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said she...
Joint operation nets gold smugglers at Dhaka Airport
UNB, Dhaka : In a coordinated operation on Wednesday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, members of the Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and...
A mother’s desperate act amid family strife results in death, 2 poisoned children
UNB, Chandpur : In a heartrending event at North Sripur village in Chandpur’s Hajiganj upazila, a family is grappling with the aftermath of a tragic...
Attack in Kushtia restaurant leaves 3 workers injured
UNB, Kushtia : A violent incident at the River View Food Corner in Kushtia district left three employees injured on Wednesday, following an altercation with...
Nation honours Language Movement martyrs on Amar Ekushey
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh is solemnly observing ‘Amar Ekushey’, paying homage to the valiant martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement, a pivotal event in the...
Is an electricity tariff hike imminent?
UNB, Dhaka : In a recent statement, State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Nasrul Hamid, hinted at a forthcoming increase in electricity tariffs...
Amar Ekushey: President, PM lead nation in honouring Language Movement heroes
UNB, Dhaka : President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tonight paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement by placing...
Govt announces Soybean oil price cut ahead of Ramadan
UNB, Dhaka : In a significant move aimed at providing relief to consumers, the government has declared a reduction in the price of soybean oil...