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761 cases filed against police in 11 months
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has reported that 761 cases have been filed against police officers nationwide in the 11 months following the fall of the previous government. These cases involve 1,168...
State bodies’ debt crisis triggers bailout fears
Staff Reporter : Fourteen high-risk state-owned and autonomous entities in Bangladesh are facing a severe fiscal imbalance, with liabilities exceeding their liquid assets by more than 60 times, according to a recent government analysis....
BB expands Sukuk access for Shariah banks to 80pc
Staff Reporter : In a bid to strengthen the Islamic finance ecosystem, Bangladesh Bank has increased the allocation of government-issued Sukuk to Islamic banking branches and windows from 70 per cent to 80 per...
BNP ready to sign July Charter
Staff Reporter : BNP is prepared to sign the July Charter at any time, Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Monday. Speaking at a press conference held at his residence in Gulshan, Ahmed...
Tariff uncertainty fails to stall export growth
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Despite ongoing uncertainty caused by unsettled reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States, Bangladesh’s export earnings began the new fiscal year (FY2025-26) on a robust note, recording a significant year-on-year...
Trust key to true leadership
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on party leaders and activists-particularly members of the party’s youth wing, Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal-to earn and uphold public trust as a cornerstone of leadership....
July Uprising Anniversary: Nation celebrates fall of fascist regime
Reza Mahmud : Bangladesh is set to observe the first anniversary of the historic fall of the fascist regime, led by Sheikh Hasina, following the culmination of last year’s July Uprising. The government has...
‘Tyranny must never return’
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on the people of Bangladesh to remain united in building a just, equal, and corruption-free society, where the return of tyranny is impossible. In...
Kolkata shops struggle without BD tourists
Staff Reporter : Kolkata’s New Market-popularly known as “Mini Bangla” and other retail hubs are facing a major blow to business opportunities ahead of this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr festival due to an unexpected drop in...