Former chief to testify in US court Deposition set for Apr 10
A New York court has ordered former Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur to provide a deposition in the ongoing Bangladesh Bank reserve...
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Five projects greenlit, two held back
The first meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) under the new government on Monday approved five development projects while suspending...
New climate roadmap empowers coastal women
In a major step toward addressing the multifaceted crises faced by women in Bangladesh’s coastal belt due to climate change and rising salinity, a set...
Trillion-dollar dream becomes national goal
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the government is pursuing a comprehensive plan to increase household incomes and transform Bangladesh into a trillion-dollar...
Pakistan offers ‘two-phased’ truce deal to end
Pakistan has proposed a two-stage plan to end the US-Israel war on Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides now mulling the...
Five more die as measles spreads
Five more people have died from suspected measles in the 24 hours up to 8 am on Monday, bringing the total death toll in Bangladesh...
Top 20 loan defaulters named in parliament
A list of the country’s top 20 loan defaulters was disclosed in parliament on Monday as defaulted loans rose sharply to Tk5,44,831.88 crore by the...
Nearly 4,000 extortionists listed nationwide
A nationwide extortion network involving nearly 4,000 individuals has been identified across all 64 districts, highlighting the scale of organised criminal activity affecting businesses, transport,...
Bangladesh-India ties on the mend
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman is scheduled to depart for New Delhi on Tuesday for a two-day official visit, in what is widely regarded as...
Jabs drive begins
State Minister for Health Dr MA Muhit on Sunday emphasised the importance of vaccinating all children to protect them from measles and ensure their overall...
Rising prices loom amid fuel supply crunch
The newly elected BNP government is confronting one of its most pressing challenges: a deepening fuel crisis affecting households and businesses nationwide. The ongoing Middle...