US calls for media freedom in Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : The US State Department has voiced concern over recent actions taken by the interim government of Bangladesh, including the suppression of political...
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CPD Annual Review of Power Sector 2024: Imported fuel dependency drives up power costs
Staff Reporter : The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) reported Wednesday that Bangladesh’s power sector faces a heavy reliance on costly imported fossil fuels, resulting...
Tk 2,500cr migrant medical scam linked to BD-India syndicate
Gazi Anowar : An alleged syndicate of seven individuals from Bangladesh and India is accused of exploiting Bangladeshi migrant workers through a fraudulent medical examination...
Apex Footwear’s Q1 profit up 26pc
Staff Reporter : Apex Footwear Ltd, one of the leading footwear manufacturers, secured strong first-quarter earnings and revenue. The company’s net revenue grew an impressive...
Govt focuses on short-term reforms
Staff reporter : Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed stated yesterday that the current government’s focus is on short-term reforms rather than mid- or long-term changes...
Pubali Bank’s Tk 400cr bond gets BSEC nod
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved a Tk 400 crore non-convertible, redeemable, unsecured, floating rate bond for Pubali Bank...
Reserves fall further following ACU payment
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen to $18.46 billion following a $1.50 billion payment to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) for September...
Media is free from govt pressure: Nahid
BSS : Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Tuesday said there is no pressure of the government on the mass media and the...
Divorce mounts in city amid extramarital affairs
Shahariar Islam Sovon : The rising trend of divorce has been uprising amid extramarital affairs, financial instability and lack of marital understandings. Experts claim that...
With global climate finance urgency, CA Yunus calls for global fairness in action
Reza Mahmud and Abu Jakir : The COP29 climate summit has commenced in Baku amid a mix of urgency and caution, as delegates from over...
COP29 kicks off in Baku BD to join Climate Club
News Desk : Bangladesh has demonstrated a strong commitment to global climate cooperation, with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus affirming the country’s readiness to engage...