Tuesday | January 27, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday extended his heartfelt congratulations to former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad ahead of his 100th birthday, to be celebrated on July 10. The meeting...
Staff Reporter : BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the party’s youth wings to begin preparations for a national election by December, accusing the interim government of intentionally stalling the electoral process...
Staff Reporter : Dhaka came to a standstill from Wednesday morning due to separate political programmes organised by affiliated bodies of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami. The rallies have triggered severe traffic...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has announced that Bangladesh’s forthcoming national election will take place between December this year and June next year. The announcement was made during a meeting with Taro...
Staff Reporter : ATM Azharul Islam, a senior leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has denounced the previous war crimes judicial process as a series of “judicial killings” following his acquittal by the Supreme Court. His...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s banking sector has witnessed a significant deterioration in capital adequacy, with the Tier-1 capital to risk-weighted assets ratio (CRAR) falling sharply to 0.48 per cent in the second half of...
Reza Mahmud : Despite a projected reduction in the overall budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, the government is expected to maintain a significant allocation for subsidies, with Tk 1,15,741 crore earmarked – nearly...
Staff Reporter : The crescent moon marking the start of the Islamic month of Zilhajj was sighted in Bangladesh on Tuesday evening, officially confirming Eid-ul-Adha celebrations will begin on Saturday, 7 June. The announcement...
Staff Reporter : In a significant development aimed at deepening bilateral trade and investment ties, more than 100 Chinese companies are scheduled to visit Bangladesh to explore potential investment opportunities. The delegation will be...
Staff Reporter : Despite global tariff headwinds, Bangladeshi businesses have experienced relatively modest cost increases and expect lower long-term hikes compared to international peers, according to HSBC’s 2025 Global Trade Pulse Survey. The survey,...
Staff Reporter : The High Court on Tuesday acquitted BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife, Dr Zubaida Rahman, of all charges in a corruption case in which they had previously been convicted...
