Nation marks two years since July Uprising
Today marks the second anniversary of the July Mass Uprising, the movement that ended Sheikh Hasina’s nearly fifteen-year rule and is now widely remembered, in...
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BB growth forecast lags govt’s target
Bangladesh Bank has projected the country’s economy to expand by 6.1 per cent in FY2026-27, below the government’s 6.5 per cent growth target set in...
FY27 Budget of Tk9.38 lakh crore passed
Bangladesh’s parliament on Tuesday (30 June) passed the Tk9.38 lakh crore national budget for FY2026–27 by voice vote, clearing the way for it to take...
Tax incentives aim to revive stock market
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Plan rolled out to cut defaulted loans
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Inflation-focused monetary policy unveiled
Seeking to contain inflation while safeguarding external sector stability, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has kept its policy repo rate unchanged at 10 per cent, maintaining a...
Hasina should return and face trial
Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Aminul Islam on Monday said former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s stated intention to return to Bangladesh should...
Trump announces Qatar meeting Tehran says nothing planned
US President Trump says a meeting with Iran will be held in Qatar’s capital on Tuesday after Tehran “requested talks” following days of reciprocal attacks...
Art maestro Mustafa Monwar dies
Renowned artist, cultural personality and educator Mustafa Monwar, widely regarded as the “Puppet Man of Bangladesh”, died at a hospital in the capital on Monday....
Who will win the Golden Boot?
2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: And finally, we know the 32 teams that will now battle it out in a knockout format where it...
China corridor offers geo-economic gains
The government should carefully assess the economic benefits and long-term strategic implications of a proposed Bangladesh-Myanmar-China economic corridor before making any commitment, experts have said,...