PM holds talks with editors
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday sought the cooperation of newspaper editors in the government’s ongoing efforts to formulate a policy aimed at ensuring an...
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Gas crisis to persist another two weeks
Households across the country, especially in Dhaka and Chattogram, are enduring acute hardship as a prolonged gas shortage continues to disrupt daily life, leaving families...
Financing challenge looms for SDGs
Bangladesh will require an estimated $421 billion in additional financing over the next five years to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with greater domestic...
Jamaat urges action on gas crisis
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Sunday called on the government to take urgent and effective measures to address the ongoing gas shortage, warning that the crisis is...
One fire, economy stalls
A fire at a single floating LNG terminal off the coast of Cox’s Bazar has plunged much of Bangladesh into its worst gas crunch in...
PM prioritises technology in defence strategy
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has outlined a comprehensive roadmap to modernise the Bangladesh Armed Forces, saying the government would prioritise technological capability, integrated national security...
BADC chair visits national tree plantation campaign stall
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) Chairman Md. Azizul Islam on Saturday visited the BADC stall at the National Tree Plantation Campaign and Tree Fair in...
EC moves on presidential poll
The Election Commission (EC) has begun formal preparations for the presidential election, with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin set to meet the Acting...
Two ex-presidents named in ICT complaints
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has received complaints seeking an investigation into former President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s alleged role in the shootings, torture,...
BB denies Shahabuddin probe
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has ruled out launching a separate investigation targeting former President Mohammed Shahabuddin over allegations of financial irregularities, saying its supervisory role is...
Export diversification tops trade agenda
Placing export diversification at the centre of its trade strategy, the government has set an export earnings target of $63.4 billion for the current fiscal...