No more ‘Sycophancy’ for foreign loans says Governor
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s balance of payments (BoP) has seen a notable improvement, bolstered by a strong foreign savings position, removing the need to seek...
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NEC trims ADP budget by 18pc to Tk 2.16 lakh crore
Staff Reporter : The National Economic Council (NEC) has revised the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the 2024-25 financial year, reducing it from Tk 2.65...
Billionaires don’t want Trump’s ‘Golden Visa’
Forbes Wealth Team : On last Tuesday, Donald Trump announced a plan to sell $5 million “gold card” visas that offer permanent residency and work...
HC questions policy lapse: Unchecked Presidential Pardon Power
Staff Reporter : The High Court has issued a ruling questioning why a policy should not be established to regulate the President’s power to grant...
Yunus tells BBC Bangla: A fugitive party trying to destabilise Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser of the interim government Professor Muhammad Yunus has accused a fugitive party and its leadership, who fled the country, of...
Bangladesh braces for heat waves in March
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said that Bangladesh may see one to two heat waves during March. The long-term forecast released on...
EU increases humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees
Staff Reporter : The European Commission has announced an allocation of €76 million in humanitarian aid to support those affected by major crises in South...
Abrar to get Swadhinata Padak posthumously
Staff Reporter : Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), who was cruelly killed by the outlawed organisation Bangladesh Chhatra...
Mirza Fakhrul hospitalised
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been admitted to city’s United Hospital on Sunday after falling ill. The BNP leader...
Asylum to EU: Bangladesh berths 2nd in S Asian applications
Staff Reporter :A record number of Bangladeshis sought asylum in European countries in 2024, despite facing an overwhelming rejection rate. Data released by the European...
Dhaka debunks USAID $29m funding controversy
Staff Reporter : The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted claims that a USAID-funded $29 million project in Bangladesh was awarded to an organisation owned...
From Protest to Politics: NCP to face tough road to power
Abu Jakir : As the National Citizen Party (NCP) emerges as a new political force in Bangladesh, its path forward appears challenging. Founded in the...