Country’s GDP growth slows to 3.49pc in 2024-25 FY
Staff Reporter : Country’s economy grew by 3.49 per cent in the 2024-25 fiscal year, according to the final estimate of gross domestic product (GDP),...
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175 Bangladeshis return from Libya
Staff Reporter : A total of 175 Bangla-deshi nationals, most of whom had entered Libya illegally after being lured by traffickers, have safely returned home...
Youth held over 14-year-old girl killing in Rayerbazar
Staff Reporter : Police have apprehended an 18-year-old youth in connection with the murder of a 14-year-old schoolgirl in the city’s Rayerbazar area. Siam was...
BD to vie UNGA presidency after Palestine withdraws
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh will now vie for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) after Palestine unexpectedly withdrew...
PM expects Ekushey Book Fair to be int’l event
Staff Reporter : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized in future considering the Amar Ekushey Book Fair can be organized as an international fair, saying it...
IMF urges US to work with partners to curb trade barriers
AFP : The IMF on Wednesday called on the United States to work with trading partners and find ways to mutually ease trade curbs, as...
Death toll from Ctg rises to five
Staff Reporter : More 2 burned victims from a gas explosion at a house in Halishahar of Chattogram city have died, raising the death toll...
Samrat jailed for 20 years
News Desk : A Dhaka court has sentenced Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat to 20 years in prison in a case over illegal...
Amar Ekushey Book Fair begins today
Staff Reporter : Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026, the country’s largest annual month-long literary event, will begin tomorrow with the theme “Multidimensional Bangladesh.” Prime Minister...
Nation must uphold justice for BDR carnage’s victims: Fakhrul
Staff Reporter : Local overnment, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Wednesday urged an impartial investigation into the 2009 BDR carnage. He...
EC forms 33-member committee to file foreign observers doc
Staff Reporter : The Election Commission (EC) has constituted a 33-member committee to prepare a comprehensive documentation of the activities of foreign observers who monitored...