Friday | January 30, 2026 | Dhaka
Muhid Hasan : Foreign loan commitments and disbursements to Bangladesh have significantly declined during the first eight months of the 2024-25 fiscal year, primarily due to policy shifts and implementation challenges, while repayments of...
Staff Reporter : The yields on Treasury bills (T-bills) increased further on Sunday as banks showed reluctance to invest their surplus liquidity in the securities ahead of the upcoming Eid festival. The cut-off yield,...
Staff Reporter : Depositors will be entitled to a maximum refund of Tk2 lakh if a bank or financial institution is liquidated, according to the draft of the “Deposit Protection Ordinance, 2025.” The ordinance,...
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated cases against senior executives of two telecom companies, Vision Tel Ltd and Apple GlobalTel Communications Ltd, for laundering hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue...
Staff Reporter : India was aware of the growing anti-Sheikh Hasina sentiment in Bangladesh prior to the violent overthrow of her government on 5 August 2024, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar informed the Consultative...
Staff Reporter : The Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, has described the forthcoming visit of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to China as a significant diplomatic milestone, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of...
Staff Reporter : Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Syed Ahmed Maroof extended his greetings to the Pakistani diaspora in Bangladesh. He paid tribute to the sacrifices made for the creation of Pakistan and stressed...
Staff Reporter : BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has stated that the party opposes any changes to the fundamental principles including preamble of the Constitution. Speaking at a press briefing on Sunday following...
Staff Reporter : A disagreement has emerged within the National Citizen Party (NCP) over the interpretation of a meeting held on March 11 with Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman, as two senior party leaders...
Staff Reporter :Major political parties, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Jamaat-e-Islami, and the National Citizen Party (NCP), will collaborate with various organisations to promote a stable, long-term investment environment at the upcoming Bangladesh...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has initiated the process of fixing the prices of petroleum products through hearings, similar to other energy utilities like natural gas and electricity. The commission...
