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Airstrikes push India-Pakistan to brink

Diplomatic Correspondent : Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically early Wednesday morning as India launched coordinated air and missile strikes on nine locations within Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor,...

Market crashes as regional tensions rise

Market crashes as regional tensions rise

Staff Reporter : Dhaka stocks experienced their steepest decline in more than four years on Wednesday, as escalating geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan sparked widespread investor panic and heavy sell-offs. The benchmark DSEX...

Outlook positive as reserves grow

Outlook positive as reserves grow

Staff Reporter : The General Economics Division (GED) of Bangladesh’s Planning Commission has projected a gradual economic recovery, driven by improving export performance, rising remittance inflows, relative exchange rate stability, and easing inflationary pressures....

123 Pushed In

123 Pushed In

Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has expressed deep concern over reports that India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed 123 individuals across the border into Bangladesh, claiming they are Bangladeshi nationals. National Security Adviser and...

ECNEC okays 9 projects, focus on flood recovery

ECNEC okays 9 projects, focus on flood recovery

Staff Reporter : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved nine development projects with a combined estimated cost of BDT 3,756.20 crore, including a major initiative to strengthen disaster resilience...