Bikers form human chain protesting new tax
Bikers have formed a human chain in front of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) headquarters in Agargaon, the capital, protesting the potential imposition of...
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Repeal ‘undemocratic’ media laws
The Editors’ Council has demanded the repeal and amendment of what it called “undemocratic provisions” in existing media laws, saying outdated statutes are restricting press...
Opposition demands health emergency
Six children died from measles or measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours till 8am on Sunday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS),...
UAE reports drone hit at power plant
A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday, at a...
Ten Eleven & Leather Italian Announce Eid Discounts
A colorful prize giving ceremony organized jointly by Ten Eleven and Leather Italian was held in a festive atmosphere in Mymensingh city on Saturday (May...
25 students, cop hurt over VC’s joining
At least 25 people, including five policemen, were injured in a clash between two groups on the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) campus...
Rural users connected on paper, divided in practice
Bangladesh observes World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on Sunday (17 May) with one of South Asia’s largest mobile subscriber bases, but the country’s latest...
FinMin cites heavy fiscal burden
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the previous government left the national economy in a fragile condition, adding that the...
Bank failures could stall nat’l economy
Former caretaker government adviser Hossain Zillur Rahman has cautioned that Bangladesh’s economic slowdown cannot be reversed unless the country addresses the deep-rooted crisis in the...
PM pledges action, not dreams
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday (16 May) called on the people of Bangladesh to pledge their support for rebuilding the nation, emphasising that his...
Cost advantage draws Chinese investment in BD
Bangladesh is positioning itself as a key gateway for Chinese businesses seeking a strategic footprint beyond mainland China. Mohammad A. Hafiz, Vice President of the...