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Shoaib Akhtar now in Dhaka

Agency : Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar arrived in Dhaka on Sunday night to take up his new role as mentor of Dhaka Capitals ahead of the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket....

AFED urges visible security for election observers

Staff Reporter : The announcement of the national election schedule has brought widespread enthusiasm among citizens, despite a compressed timeframe that has kept political actors and stakeholders busy. Even so, the election atmosphere is...

Mobile Import: NBR considers tax cuts

Staff Reporter : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering tax concessions at both the import and local production stages of mobile phones in an effort to lower handset prices for consumers, NBR...

ADP spending drops to record low Tk28,044cr

Staff Reporter : Spending under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) plunged to a historic low of Tk28,044 crore during the first five months (July–November) of the 2025–26 fiscal year, marking the lowest level of...

DUCSU VP demands Home Adviser’s resign

Staff Reporter : Leaders of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum, placing three key demands over the attack on Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Manch...

Shipbreaking workers demand Tk 36,000 minimum wage

Staff Reporter: Shipbreaking workers have demanded a minimum monthly wage of Tk 36,000, citing years of inhumane wages and dangerous working conditions in one of Bangladesh’s most hazardous industries. The demand was announced at...

CA to observe flypast on Victory Day

Staff Reporter: Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will attend the flypast and paratrooping displays by the Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force at Tejgaon Parade Ground as part of the celebrations marking...