Rising unemployment in S Asia amid economic challenges
Shahariar Islam Sovon and Sarfuzzaman Khan : The unemployment crisis across South Asia (S Asia), including Bangladesh, has emerged as a pressing challenge, threatening the...
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Over 30 hurt as clash erupts in Motijheel
Staff Reporter : At least 30 people were injured in the clash between two student groups. Reports indicate that a group called “Students for Sovereignty”...
Formal talks with political parties likely in Feb
Staff Reporter : Environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said the interim government is hopeful to initiate formal talks with political parties next month for...
Online CLP filing mandatory from Feb
Staff Reporter : From 1 February 2025, the mandatory submission of certificates, licences, and permits (CLP) for import and export customs clearance in Bangladesh will...
Probe into Putul’s WHO role
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation after preliminary evidence surfaced that former prime minister Sheikh Hasina used her influence to...
Shamim Osman, wife, brother-in-law sued
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Narayanganj-4 lawmaker Shamim Osman and his family members, accusing them of illegally...
Former NBR member Matiur Rahman’s wife sent to jail
Staff Reporter : Former National Board of Revenue (NBR) member Matiur Rahman and his first wife, Laila Kaniz, a former upazila chairman, have been arrested...
ACC files 2 more cases against Hasina, Joy
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two additional cases against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, on...
Monzurul Huq launches 2nd semi-fictional memoir
UNB : Renowned author, scholar, researcher, and journalist Monzurul Huq is a courageous remembrance of the tumultuous period preceding Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971, which...
12kg LPG cylinder price surges to Tk1,459
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for consumers by Tk 4 per 12kg...