High tariff on India: Dhaka eyes bigger slice of US market
Gazi Anowar : The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian goods, while Bangladeshi exports face only a 20% duty – a move...
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National election roadmap next week: EC
Staff Reporter : The Election Commission (EC) will announce the roadmap for the upcoming national parliamentary elections next week, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said...
BD, Malaysia forge strategic partnership, sign landmark deals
Diplomatic Correspondent : Malaysia and Bangladesh have taken a significant step towards deepening their bilateral ties, with the recent official visit of Chief Adviser Prof...
Israeli settlement plans to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state
BBC : Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has said plans to build more than 3,000 homes in a controversial settlement project in the occupied...
Arrest warrants issued against Hasina
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others in a case filed over alleged...
Khaleda’s 81st birthday today
Reza Mahmud : Today is the 81st birthday of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, the country’s highly revered and uncompromising politician and also three times...
Drug abuse rampant from city to village
Syed Shemul Parvez : Drugs are now not just a social disease, but these have become one of the main weapons of destruction of the...
Admin finally woke up to save ragged ‘White Stone’
Reza Mahmud, Dhaka, with : Shofique Ahmed Shofiee, Sylhet : At the source of the Dhalai River, along the Companyganj border, lies the ‘Sada Pathor’...
Debate over July Charter puts BNP in tight spot
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is navigating a politically sensitive moment as the National Consensus Commission enters final-stage negotiations on the July...
Yunus invites Malaysian giants to invest in BD
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged Malaysia’s leading conglomerates to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh’s affordable housing, ports, and healthcare and...
Defaulters Disqualified: Major asset recovery efforts continue
Staff Reporter : Salehuddin Ahmed, Financial Adviser to the Interim Government, has announced that individuals who are defaulting on loans will be barred from contesting...