Reviving Loss-Making and Closed Factories
The industrial sector remains a cornerstone of Bangladesh’s economic development, playing a vital role in employment generation, production growth, and export expansion. In this context,...
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Starmer quits, Burnham confirms as next UK PM
Keir Starmer was once hailed as the leader who would bring pragmatism and stability to Britain after years of political chaos. Andy Burnham has confirmed...
Army deployed in Dhaka, 5 other cities
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday announced the planned deployment of the army in six districts and metropolitan areas as authorities stepped up security,...
England aim to seal last-32 spot as Ghana stands in way
Group L reaches a decisive early turning point on Tuesday at Gillette Stadium, where England national football team and Ghana national football team meet with...
PM seeks Malaysia labour market reopening
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to reopen Malaysia’s labour market to Bangladeshi workers, describing overseas employment as a crucial...
CPD warns budget may be hard to achieve
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has cautioned that the government’s ambitious budget for fiscal year 2026-27 may prove difficult to implement, citing persistent structural...
Sylhet DC Sarwar Alam recalled Sent to ministry
Md Sarwar Alam, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Magistrate of Sylhet, has been recalled from his post and asked to report to the Ministry...
First cashless prison system introduced
Bangladesh has introduced its first cashless prison management system at Munshiganj District Jail as part of efforts to modernise prison administration, officials said. The system...
Biman awaits safety clearance for US flights
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is unlikely to resume direct flights between Dhaka and New York before 2028, as Bangladesh must first complete a series of international...
Ziaul killed 30 people including Ilias Ali
A witness and serving army member, Imrul Kayesh, has told the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) that former military officer Ziaul Ahsan was responsible for the...
Opposition renews call for reform, justice
Leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party opposition alliance have said that many of the demands raised during last year’s mass uprising remain unfulfilled and announced plans...