Foreign funding slumps as debt repayments rise 28pc
Staff Reporter : Foreign loan commitments and disbursements to Bangladesh have dropped sharply, while loan repayments have risen significantly during the first five months of...
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Ex-army officials block Jahangir Gate, demand reinstatement
Staff Reporter : Former armed forces employees, dismissed or forced into early retirement during the Hasina administration, held a protest in front of Jahangir Gate...
‘India politically decides not to extradite Hasina’
Diplomatic Correspondent : Adviser to the Interim Government, Mahfuz Alam, has stated that India has made a political decision not to extradite Sheikh Hasina, who...
Forex reserves exceed $21b
Staff Reporter : The country’s foreign exchange reserves have exceeded $21 billion after getting $1 billion from several lending institutions, including the Asian Development Bank...
Interim govt adopts ‘Go Slow’ policy on dev projects
Staff Reporter : With a focus on terminating “unnecessary and politically motivated” development projects initiated by the previous Awami League administration, the interim government has...
Mujibist Ideals Challenged: Proclamation aims to reject 1972 Constitution
Abu Jakir : The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has announced its plan to reveal the Proclamation of July Revolution at Dhaka’s Central Shaheed Minar on 31...
Gayeshwar’s wife passes away
UNB : Jhorna Roy, wife of BNP National Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, passed away on Sunday. She was 67.Jhorna breathed her last around...
DMP files 1,350 cases for traffic rules violation
UNB : The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,350 cases against violators of traffic laws during the drives conducted in...
Wage growth falls behind rising inflation rates
Muhid Hasan : The monthly wage growth for Bangladesh’s working class has remained below the overall inflation rate for the past 34 months, since February...
Secretariat Access Restrictions: Journos demand reversal, Govt says ‘temporary’
Abu Jakir : The decision to revoke journalists’ accreditation cards for accessing the Bangladesh Secretariat has sparked widespread criticism from various quarters, including journalist leaders...
Hajjaj blames AL, allies liable for secretariat fire
BSS : Nationalist Democratic Movement ( NDM) chairman Boby Hajjaj blamed allies of ousted fascist regime of Sheikh Hasina for Bangladesh secretariat fire, saying the...