Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : The Election Commission (EC) has suspended the registration of the Awami League following the interim government’s ban on all activities of the party led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. EC...
Staff Reporter : In a bid to implement meaningful reforms in Bangladesh’s stock market, the interim government has decided to bring in a team of foreign experts to develop actionable recommendations within three months...
Staff Reporter : Farmers across Bangladesh are increasingly anxious about potential disruptions in the fertiliser supply chain ahead of the critical Aman paddy cultivation season, citing inaction from key government agencies and widespread allegations...
Staff Reporter : The government and the Bangladesh Bank (BB) have been granted broad authority to assume temporary control of any scheduled or Islamic bank and financial institution, under the newly promulgated Bank Resolution...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday emphasised the need for urgent and coordinated action among all relevant institutions to ensure Bangladesh’s smooth and timely graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC)...
Abu Jakir : In a significant development in Bangladesh’s political landscape, the interim government’s decision to ban all organisational activities of the Awami League under the Anti-Terrorism Act has been widely welcomed by major...
Staff Reporter : The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has formally requested that Bangladesh submit a written proposal outlining its commitment to reduce import duties on American goods, as part of...
Reza Mahmud : Dishonest recruiters previously involved in forming a syndicate in the Malaysian labour market-and allegedly siphoning off thousands of crores of taka-are reportedly attempting to re-establish their dominance, according to industry sources....
Staff Correspondent : The Awami League (AL), once Bangladesh’s most influential political party, is set to be formally banned today (Monday, 12 May) under sweeping anti-terror legislation enacted by the interim government. Following the...
Gazi Anowar : In the wake of the July uprising, Bangladesh’s manufacturing sector has demonstrated unexpected resilience and growth, with domestic industries gaining momentum despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Experts suggest that the suspension of...
Diplomatic Correspondent : India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate” ceasefire after four days of intense cross-border hostilities that left dozens dead and raised fears of wider conflict. The breakthrough follows...
