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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 his known sources of income. Assistant Director Musabbir Ahmed...

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 Developed Country (LDC) status, as initial work on the...

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 a pivotal political moment. In separate messages, Chinese Foreign...

‘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 during Ramadan and the irrigation season will be his...

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 of office at Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday. Chief Election...

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. However, several senior BNP leaders, long considered influential figures...

Modi invites PM Tarique, his family

Diplomatic Correspondent : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India at a mutually convenient time. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla handed over Modi’s letter when he called...

Government cuts VAT on LPG to stabilise market

Staff Reporter : The government has announced a reduction in the overall Value Added Tax (VAT) on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to stabilize the market and keep the essential commodity affordable for consumers. According...