Monday | January 26, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : In a landmark move for higher education in Bangladesh, BRAC University has officially launched the country’s first PhD programme in the private university sector. The inauguration ceremony was held on Monday...
Staff Reporter : Political parties in Bangladesh have reached a broad consensus to double the number of reserved seats for women in the Jatiya Sangsad from 50 to 100, and to amend Article 70...
Abu Jakir : As the National Consensus Commission continues its push to build broad-based political agreement on democratic reforms and the roadmap to the next general election, the absence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami from Tuesday’s...
Staff Reporter : The National Consensus Commission is hopeful of finalising the much-anticipated National Charter by the end of July, according to Co-chair Professor Ali Riaz, as fresh rounds of dialogue resumed on Tuesday...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s banking sector is under increasing pressure, with the combined provision shortfall escalating more than six times over the past year, exposing significant vulnerabilities to financial shocks. Data recently released by...
Farrukh Khosru : Bangladesh’s economic landscape presented a mixed picture in May 2025, with encouraging signs of easing inflation and robust remittance inflows, offset by continued pressure on foreign exchange reserves and mixed trends...
Staff Reporter : The Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) has issued a new circular to recruit 108,822 entry-level teachers for MPO-listed private educational institutions across Bangladesh. This is the sixth mass recruitment...
Staff Reporter : A high-level virtual meeting of the National Board of Revenue’s (NBR) Income Tax Department was unexpectedly disrupted on Sunday after several participants joined using fictitious and humorous names, sparking internal concern...
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched a formal investigation into allegations of laundering approximately Tk 2,000 crore against former Bangladesh High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Saida Muna Tasneem, and her...
Reza Mahmud : The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has initiated a comprehensive, three-dimensional strategy in preparation for the upcoming national election, according to senior party insiders. Guided by directives from BNP Chairperson Begum...
Staff Reporter : Following earlier fare reductions on its Malaysia and Saudi Arabia routes, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has introduced special discounted one-way fares for migrant workers travelling to four additional Middle Eastern countries –...
