RSP dominates, Balen signals PM bid
Nepal’s parliamentary election of 2026 has produced a dramatic shift in the country’s political landscape, with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) emerging as the largest...
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Iran tells world ‘get ready for $200 a barrel’
Iran’s military command said on Wednesday the world should be prepared for oil to hit $200 a barrel, as three more ships came under attack...
FDI momentum picks up in 3rd quarter
Bangladesh recorded a significant increase in net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during July–September 2025, signaling growing investor confidence despite global uncertainties. According to Bangladesh Bank,...
Bribery claim rocks ICT tribunal
The chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has warned that allegations of bribery against one of its prosecutors risk undermining the credibility of the...
Governor calls for swift asset recovery
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman has urged banks to accelerate efforts to recover funds allegedly laundered abroad by several companies, as 12 foreign firms...
Govt to bring 4cr women under Family Card
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced that the government aims to bring four crore women-headed families under the Family Card programme within the next five years....
Cabinet committee formed to guard economy
The government has formed a high-level cabinet committee to assess the possible impact of the ongoing conflict involving Iran on Bangladesh’s economy and to develop...
Iran seeks no ceasefire despite US-Israel overtures
Iran is betting it can outlast the U.S. and Israel by turning the conflict into a prolonged war of endurance. Its strategy is stark: Unleash...
Energy rationing raises concerns over Eid
Uncertainty over fuel supply has begun to affect Bangladesh’s road transport sector ahead of the Eid holiday rush, raising concerns among passengers about whether they...
CPD calls for strategic fuel reserve in budget
The ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel and Iran could pose potential risks to Bangladesh’s economy, with possible implications for inflation and the...
New leader in Tehran, endgame still unclear
The 10th day of the war began with a development that may shape the trajectory of the conflict more than any exchange on the battlefield....