Net public borrowing from banks aligns with target
Muhid Hasan : Government net borrowing from commercial banks stood at Tk 42,248 crore at the end of mid-April, representing a little over 42 per...
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Lightning strikes turn into panic 15 killed in 9 dists
Syed Shemul Parvez : Victims of lightning strikes continue to surge across the country remaining the people specially farmers in serious panic. In the last...
Japan pledges $3.5m for Rohingyas, host community
Staff Reporter : Japan has pledged $3.5 million to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to improve living conditions for Rohingya refugees and host communities...
Results published for GST cluster admission test ‘C’ unit
Staff Reporter : The results of the ‘C’ Unit admission test for the 2024-2025 academic year under the GST (General, Science, and Technology) cluster universities...
DNCC to ensure accountability with project details online
Staff Reporter : Aiming to ensure transparency and accountability, the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will publish information on all its projects on its official...
Energy adviser orders quick TV alerts on service outages
Staff Reporter : Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Adviser to the Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, issued an official directive on Sunday, requiring immediate...
Dhaka seeks peaceful resolution for Indo-Pak disputes
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh has called for the resolution of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan through dialogue, following the recent killings of visitors in...
Foreign reserves rise to $26.79b amid slight April dip in remittances
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have reached US$26.79 billion, according to a press release from Bangladesh Bank issued on Sunday.However, when measured using...
Banned drug influx soars amid ineffective zero tolerance strategy
Syed Shemul Parvez : The smuggling of banned drugs into Bangladesh continues to rise, despite the ongoing special anti-drug campaigns led by law enforcement agencies...
Act on election consensus BNP urges govt
Staff Reporter : BNP senior leader Amir Khosru has urged the interim government to promptly announce an election roadmap to reassure citizens that the country...
BEZA unveils plans for 500-acre eco-industrial zone in Mirsarai
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has announced plans to allocate 500 acres of land at the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ)...
No deal reached in IMF talks over $4.7b loan tranches
Staff Reporter : Negotiations between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Bangladesh concluded in Washington without an agreement on the release of the next two...