Saturday | January 24, 2026 | Dhaka
UNB: A pilot died and another was injured after a training fighter jet of Bangladesh Air Force crashed into the Karnaphuli river in Chattogram on Thursday (May 09, 2024) morning. The pilot, Asim Jawad,...
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the Finance Division to take an effective step for enlisting the state-owned companies in the country’s share market. She said this while chairing a meeting of...
Staff Reporter : The initial phase of the upazila parishad elections concluded amidst reports of low voter turnout and irregularities across polling centers nationwide. Eyewitnesses and observers noted an unexpectedly low presence of voters,...
Staff Reporter : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has greenlit a significant disbursement of $1.15 billion to Bangladesh as part of its ongoing multi-billion-dollar loan program. This allocation marks the third installment under the...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh maintains its position as the sixth-largest source country for international migrants and stands as the eighth-largest recipient of remittances globally. This information was revealed by the latest World Migration Report...
Reza Mahmud and Abu Jakir : In the backdrop of the first phase of the 6th Upazila Parishad elections in 139 Upazilas, the country braces itself for a political showdown as the ruling Awami...
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to search for new partners to increase the international fund for Rohingyas who have taken shelter in Bangladesh to escape...
Staff Reporter : Despite calls from businesses and research groups for tax relief amidst rising inflation, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is unlikely to propose an increase in the tax-free income limit for...
Special Correspondent : The tide of wealth within the echelons of governance has swelled, with Upazila Parishad chairmen witnessing a remarkable surge in their moveable or liquid assets, surpassing even the notable escalation observed...
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka Court has issued arrest warrant against the Managing Director of Standard Bank, Md. Habibur Rahman in a corruption case, filed earlier by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC). The warrant...
Staff Reporter : Entrepreneurs from Bangladesh’s thriving information technology (IT) industry have called for an extension of the current tax exemption facility for another three years, emphasizing its crucial role in maintaining the sector’s...
Reza Mahmud : As Romanian employers express increasing frustration, the future of Bangladesh’s labour market in Romania—a promising destination for migrant workers—is clouded with uncertainty. Stakeholders point to dual challenges: escalating recruitment fees and...