Price pressure eases slightly in April
Staff Reporter : General inflation in Bangladesh continued its downward trend in April, falling to 9.17 per cent from 9.35 per cent in March, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics...
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Khaleda reaches Heathrow Airport for homecoming
NN Online: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia reached London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday to return home via a special air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar, nearly four months after receiving advanced treatment in...
Khaleda Zia begins journey to Dhaka from London
NN Online:BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has begun her return journey to Dhaka from London, boarding a special air ambulance arranged by the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. She departed from...
EU: No pressure on Bangladesh election, focus on reforms
NN Online: The European Union (EU), comprising 27 member states, has expressed its support for allowing the interim government of Bangladesh, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus sufficient time to implement necessary reforms. Reiterating its...
No scope for casting day’s vote at night: CEC
NN Online: Reaffirming the Election Commission’s (EC) commitment to holding a free, fair, neutral, and peaceful election, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said on Monday, “There is no possibility of the day’s...
DNCC Administrator Stresses Urgent Need for Temperature Data Collection in Dhaka
NN Report: At a landmark event held on Monday at the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Nagar Bhaban auditorium in Gulshan-2, DNCC Administrator Mr. Mohammad Azaz emphasized the critical need for collecting temperature data...
Health Reform Commission submits report to CA Dr Yunus
UNB : The Health Reform Commission on Monday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus. CA’s Senior Assistant Press Secretary Foyez Ahammad said the Health Reform Commission formally handed over its...
Remittance hits $24.5b, up 28pc YoY in 10 months of FY25
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh witnessed a robust 28.33 percent year-on-year growth in remittance inflows during the first ten months of the current fiscal year (FY2024-25), with expatriates sending home $24.54 billion between July and...
Hasnat Abdullah injured in Gazipur attack
NN Online: Hasnat Abdullah, the Chief Organiser (Southern Region) of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP), was attacked while travelling through Gazipur this evening (4 May). The incident took place around 7 PM at the...
Questioning by media to make state machinery more aware: Mahfuj Alam
BSS: Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam today said those running the state affairs would become more aware when media would continue asking more questions. “The media have to ask questions because when...
Govt working to prevent price hike of sacrificial animals due to extortion: Adviser
UNB : The government is working to prevent price hikes of sacrificial animals caused by extortion ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said on Sunday. Steps have been taken to ensure...
Left unresolved Rohingya issue is a problem not only for Bangladesh, but for entire region: Foreign Adviser
UNB: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday called upon the international community to come forward and resolve the Rohingya issue, otherwise, he warned it will be a problem for the entire region,...