Confirm Kolkata hotel bookings before travel
Bangladesh’s Deputy High Commission in Kolkata has advised Bangladeshi citizens travelling to the Indian city to confirm their hotel bookings before departure, amid a shortage...
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Energy outlook turns ‘grim’
Bangladesh’s energy situation is “grim” as heavy dependence on imported fuel and LNG leaves the country exposed to global market shocks, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission...
Bangladeshis turn cooler towards India
Bangladeshis’ favourable view of India has fallen 15 percentage points since 2024, with just 42 per cent now holding a positive view of the neighbouring...
Bangladesh bets the farm on climate survival
Bangladesh must rapidly reshape its agriculture sector, which generates nearly 38 per cent of the country’s total greenhouse gas emissions, or risk compounding the vulnerability...
Ghost bills fuel public fury
A wave of abnormally high, and in some cases inexplicable, electricity bills has left ordinary consumers across the country reeling, triggering a storm of criticism...
Suggest alternative before long march
BNP Acting Secretary General and Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, has called on the Opposition to stop threatening street...
Opposition long march from Dhaka to Ctg today
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s 11-party alliance will hold a long march from Dhaka to Chattogram today, pressing the government to implement the referendum verdict and the aspirations...
Global food prices hit 4-year high
Global food prices have climbed to their highest level in nearly four years, driven by a combination of wars, disrupted trade and extreme weather, the...
LNG imports from US jump 61pc
Bangladesh became the 17th-largest importer of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the first half of 2026, with imports rising 61 per cent year-on-year as...
