Monday | February 02, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : The World Bank has offered a $350 million loan guarantee facility to Bangladesh, presenting more favourable terms compared to current foreign financing options. This initiative aims to support the country’s long-term...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus held a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday during the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Summit in Davos, Switzerland. The meeting took place...
Staff Reporter : The BNP on Tuesday clarified that it is not pushing for immediate national elections but instead demands polls be conducted after essential reforms have been implemented. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul...
Staff Reporter : A total of 20.25 per cent of the Tk1.76 lakh crore defaulted loans have been resolved in various courts up to June 2024, but only Tk35,780 crore has been recovered, according...
Abu Jakir : On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders, signalling a return to his hallmark policies. Covering immigration, trade, climate, health, and...
Staff Reporter : President Mohammed Shahabuddin has dismissed Information Commissioner Masuda Bhatti from her position following the confirmation of serious misconduct allegations against her. The Ministry of Information issued a notice regarding the decision...
Staff Reporter : The government plans to dispatch teams to Dubai and other countries to trace assets held abroad by Bangladeshi taxpayers and facilitate the repatriation of these funds, stated Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed....
Selim Reza, Sirajganj : As the interim government continues its reforms to eradicate corruption, bribery, and drugs, serious allegations of misconduct have surfaced against several officers and employees of the Directorate of Narcotics Control...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the payment period for imported raw materials and agricultural inputs from 180 days to 360 days. The central bank issued a circular on Monday, aiming to...
Staff Reporter : A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the President’s discretionary power to pardon convicted individuals in the absence of established guidelines. Advocate Ishrat Hasan, a Supreme Court...
Staff Reporter : The newly appointed U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Bangladesh, Tracy Ann Jacobson, has stated that the United States will continue its support for Bangladesh’s interim government in areas such as development and...
