BSF push-in attempts spark border tensions
Fresh allegations of attempted push-ins by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) have heightened tensions along the Bangladesh border, particularly in Jamalpur. Meanwhile, political parties prepare...
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Nasir-Tamima acquitted
In a case filed on charges of adultery and fraud, cricketer Nasir Hossain and his wife Tamima Sultana Tammi have been acquitted by the court....
ACC reconstitution delayed, major cases stall for over 3 months
More than three months after the resignation of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) chairman and commissioners, the process of appointing a new commission remains stalled, raising...
Army starts building 4 key roads in Jungle Salimpur
The Bangladesh Army has launched a major infrastructure development drive in Jungle Salimpur of Sitakunda, Chattogram, aiming to bring the area under permanent administrative control...
Startup sector likely to get full tax exemption
The proposed national budget for FY2026-27 is expected to introduce significant tax incentives for freelancers, digital content creators and technology-driven entrepreneurs. According to Finance Ministry...
Japan to provide $312m loan to Bangladesh
Japan will provide an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of up to 50 billion yen (around US$312 million) to support Bangladesh’s efforts to strengthen fiscal...
MPs’ personal assts key to boosting democracy
Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Tuesday said that personal assistants to Members of Parliament (MPs) play a vital role in strengthening grassroots democracy and...
ECNEC clears 8 dev projects worth Tk2,266.41cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved eight development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 2,266.41 crore. The approval...