Suggest alternative before long march
BNP Acting Secretary General and Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, has called on the Opposition to stop threatening street...
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Opposition long march from Dhaka to Ctg today
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s 11-party alliance will hold a long march from Dhaka to Chattogram today, pressing the government to implement the referendum verdict and the aspirations...
Global food prices hit 4-year high
Global food prices have climbed to their highest level in nearly four years, driven by a combination of wars, disrupted trade and extreme weather, the...
LNG imports from US jump 61pc
Bangladesh became the 17th-largest importer of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the first half of 2026, with imports rising 61 per cent year-on-year as...
Confirm Kolkata hotel bookings before travel
Bangladesh’s Deputy High Commission in Kolkata has advised Bangladeshi citizens travelling to the Indian city to confirm their hotel bookings before departure, amid a shortage...
‘Shapla Chattar killings to be tried’
The trial of the crimes against humanity case filed over the alleged massacre during Hefazat-e-Islam’s grand rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital on 5...
Bill tabled to scrap RAB, create new police unit ‘SRB’
Bangladesh moved a step closer to dissolving the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Thursday, as the government tabled a bill in parliament to abolish the...
BD remittances jump $5.26bn, UK leads growth
Bangladesh received $35.59 billion in remittances in the 2025-26 fiscal year, an increase of $5.26 billion from the previous year, as inflows from most major...
NCP slams govt for ‘complete failure’
The National Citizen Party (NCP) on Thursday accused the government of “complete failure” in governance during its six months in office, alleging that it had...
Relief for some, pressure for many
For 1.46 million government employees, the new pay scale brings a long-awaited boost in income. For millions of private-sector and informal workers, however, the story...