Tariff rationalisation top 2025 priority
Staff Reporter Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Executive Director Dr Fahmida Khatun has urged the government to make tariff rationalisation its most pressing fiscal reform...
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Sher-e Bangla’s 64th death anniv today
The 64th death anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla Abul Kashem Fazlul Huq will be observed across the country today in a befitting manner. AK Fazlul Huq, widely...
Duty-free car benefit for MPs abolished
The Members of Parliament (Remuneration and Allowances) (Amendment) Bill has been passed in the National Parliament, abolishing the provision that allowed MPs to import vehicles...
Rain brings sudden respite to city
The skies above Dhaka turned a dramatic shade of pewter on Sunday afternoon as dense rain clouds rolled in without warning, bringing with them strong...
Fatal lightning strikes claim 14 nationwide
Fourteen people have been killed in lightning strikes across seven districts of the country on Sunday. The fatalities were reported from Gaibandha (five), Sirajganj (two),...
PM pledges action on July Charter
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said his government is firmly committed to implementing every clause of the July Charter, describing it not merely as...
Jamaat chief links BNP to political “Fascism”
Opposition leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday strongly accused the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) of following the path of fascism, alleging...
Biggest-ever budget planned for FY27
The government is preparing an ambitious budget of Tk 920,803 crore for the next fiscal year, aiming to stimulate economic growth and address mounting global...
Fear grows over missing Bangladeshi students in US
A deep sense of anxiety and grief has surrounded the fate of two missing Bangladeshi PhD students from the University of South Florida in the...
