Beijing signals solidarity with Dhaka in tariff row
Diplomatic Correspondent : Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed Beijing’s solidarity with Dhaka in light of the recent US-imposed tariffs targeting multiple countries,...
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CA sets December deadline for poll security
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has instructed law enforcement agencies to complete all necessary preparations by December to ensure a peaceful and...
Leaked audio links Hasina to deadly crackdown
Staff Reporter : A BBC Eye investigation has revealed that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina personally authorised the use of lethal force during last year’s...
Monsoon rains raise alarm nationwide
Staff Reporter : At least 30 villages across Fulgazi and Parshuram upazilas in Feni district have been inundated following the collapse of flood control embankments...
Türkiye Defence Industries secretary meets army chief
BSS : Secretary of Defence Industries of Türkiye Prof Haluk Gorgun paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army...
US imposes 35pc tariff on Bangladeshi goods
Staff Reporter : US President Donald Trump has announced a 35 percent tariff on goods imported from Bangladesh, a slight reduction from the previously proposed...
Foreign observers certifying last 3 polls to be barred
Staff Reporter : This time the Election Commission (EC) will not invite the foreign observers who certified the last three national elections as ‘acceptable and...
Forex reserves at $24.5bn after ACU payment
Staff Reporter : The foreign exchange reserves held by Bangladesh Bank have dropped below the $25 billion mark following the record payment of import bills...
One died of Covid
Staff Reporter : The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Tuesday reported one death from Covid-19. The DGHS data showed eight new Covid-19 cases...
BNP emerges as youth favourite in Sanem poll
Staff Reporter : A recent nationwide survey conducted by the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem) indicates that a significant proportion of Bangladeshi youth...
June PMI shows slower growth despite expansion
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s economy remained in expansionary territory for the ninth consecutive month in June, though the pace of growth eased, according to the...