Fresh power tariff hike may hit consumers
Consumers across Bangladesh may soon face another financial burden as electricity tariffs could rise again amid mounting pressure on the country’s power sector. The Bangladesh...
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Case application filed against Yunus, Asif Nazrul
A case application has been filed against 16 people, including former chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and former law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul, over the...
AI job shock puts BD’s edu system on trial
Bangladesh’s labour market may be heading toward one of its biggest disruptions yet, as artificial intelligence, robotics and fast-moving technologies threaten to replace millions of...
West Bengal Assembly dissolved as Mamata refuses to resign
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s refusal to resign after her party’s electoral defeat has culminated in the dissolution of the state Legislative Assembly by...
BJP landslide revives push-in fears
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) landslide victory in West Bengal has turned old campaign rhetoric into a fresh border concern for Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has...
Solar push rises as power demand surges
Bangladesh is placing a bigger bet on solar power — not just as a clean energy option, but as a practical answer to rising electricity...
India ready to rebuild relations with Dhaka
Contacts with Bangladesh’s newly elected political leadership have already begun, alongside initiatives to convene bilateral meetings across multiple platforms India has signalled a clear...
Following BJP win 10 anti-Muslim attacks reported in Bengal
BJP leader and likely chief minister candidate Suvendu Adhikari, known for his anti-Muslim stance, has promised to work “only for the Hindus” who voted for...
Inflation rebounds above 9pc in Apr
: Fuel price rise erodes low-income living standards: With non-food inflation hitting 9.57pc, wage growth trails at 8.16pcBangladesh’s inflation rose above 9 per cent again...
Bangladesh on brink of major economic change
Bangladesh is entering a critical phase in its economic trajectory, but its trade policy framework remains inadequately prepared for the transition, according to a new...
Trump Suspends Project Freedom After Just Two Days
US President Donald Trump has put “Project Freedom” on hold barely two days after launching the naval operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait...