Fruit prices surge amid supply pressures
Staff Reporter : As the holy month of Ramadan begins, prices of nearly all domestic and imported fruits have raised sharply in the capital’s markets....
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Foreign Minister signals return to Zia’s foreign policy
Diplomatic Correspondent : Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has indicated that Bangladesh’s foreign policy under the new government will draw inspiration from the doctrine shaped...
No more mob culture Home Minister
News Desk : Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has warned that “mob culture” will no longer be tolerated, improving law and order, and ensuring smooth implementation...
TIB urges annual mandatory asset disclosure of MPs
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has welcomed the recent declaration by elected representatives not to accept duty-free car and government plot privileges, describing...
ACC files case on ex-MP Mahfuzur
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former lawmaker Mahfuzur Rahman over allegations of accumulating assets worth Tk9.88 crore beyond...
Govt mulls delaying LDC graduation Commerce Minister
Staff Reporter : New Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday said the government is preparing to seek a deferral of Bangladesh’s graduation from Least...
China, India signal continued engagement
Diplomatic Correspondent : China and India have extended warm congratulations to the newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman, signaling continued engagement with Dhaka at...
Reform council oath snub ‘an insult’ to July movement: Shafiqur
News Desk : Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has said that refusing to take oath as a member of the Constitution Reform Council is an “insult”...
‘Uninterrupted power during Ramadan’
Staff Reporter : Newly appointed Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku has said that despite “massive challenges,” ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply...
Jamaat, NCP MPs take two oaths
Staff Reporter : Newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party (NCP) in the 13th national election took their oath...
Several heavyweights deprived from cabinet
Staff Reporter : A new cabinet has been formed under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, comprising 25 full ministers and 24 state ministers....