Peace, stability key to meaningful, sustainable development: Prof Yunus
UNB: Noting global efforts that continue, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said global leaders must come together to ensure the safe, sustainable and...
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Sunamganj farmers worry over fair prices for Boro paddy
UNB: Farmers in the haor region of Sunamganj are growing increasingly anxious about securing fair prices for their Boro paddy as harvesting continues in full...
CPD flags soaring tax evasion, corruption in NBR
Staff Reporter : Tax evasion in Bangladesh soared to an estimated Tk 226,236 crore in 2023, according to a study released yesterday by the Centre...
CA off to Doha to join Earthna Summit
BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left here for Doha this evening to attend the Earthna Summit 2025. “A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying...
Pope Francis dies at age 88
NN Online : Pope Francis, the first pope from Latin America whose warmth, humility, and tireless advocacy for the marginalized inspired millions — even as...
ACC prosecutes Salman, Shayan, Shibli over IFIC bond ‘fraud’
NN Online: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed an embezzlement case against former IFIC Bank chairman Salman F Rahman, his son Shayan F Rahman, former...
Internet becomes more affordable; Faiz Taiyeb outlines multi-level price reductions
UNB: Bangladesh is heading towards a more affordable digital future with significant reductions in internet prices across multiple infrastructure layers, said Faiz Taiyeb, Special Assistant...
Mega port plan moves ahead with ECNEC greenlight
Staff Reporter : Nearly 50 per cent of beneficiaries under Bangladesh’s social safety net programmes are ineligible to receive government allowances, Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin...
Ecnec approves Tk 13,525cr Bay Terminal Marine Infrastructure Project
UNB: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Sunday approved the Bay Terminal Marine Infrastructure Development Project (BTMIDP), involving an estimated cost...
Dr Yunus urges UN to hire more Bangladeshi women peacekeepers
UNB: Reaffirming Bangladesh’s unwavering commitment to international peacekeeping and security efforts, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the United Nations to hire more...
Chief Adviser thanks officials for ensuring hassle-free movement during Eid
BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a meeting on Sunday with officials from Ministries of Power, Energy and, Road Transport and Bridges and Railways...
BNP supports reform initiatives, says Salahuddin
NN Online : BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Sunday that his party is sincerely cooperating with the reform initiatives undertaken by the...