QatarEnergy says 50pc LNG cut for Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplier, QatarEnergy, has warned that it may deliver only half of its contracted LNG cargoes in 2026, raising concerns...
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First short-term Sukuk draws Tk56,607cr bids
Bangladesh’s inaugural short-term Islamic bond (sukuk) has received an overwhelming response from investors, with bids exceeding the government’s target by more than tenfold, highlighting strong...
Joint Teesta feasibility study to be expedited
Bangladesh and China have agreed to expedite a joint feasibility study for the long-awaited Teesta River Comprehensive Management Project, following Beijing’s commitment to support the...
BUET orientation prog 2025–26 held
The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) held its Fresher’s Orientation Program for newly admitted Level-1/Term-1 undergraduate students of the 2025–2026 academic years at...
WB extends $1.1b to shore up food, energy security
The World Bank has approved $1.1 billion in financing for two projects to help Bangladesh secure fertiliser supplies, protect food security and strengthen its capacity...
Acting secretary system revived amid concerns
The government has resumed appointing acting secretaries after a gap of more than six and a half years, reviving a long-standing administrative practice that was...
Argentina to rest Messi vs Jordan
Lionel Messi will start Argentina’s final group game against Jordan today on the bench with the reigning champions already assured of top spot, coach Lionel...
Opposition backs motion Seeks Treaty Scrutiny
Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman backed the government’s thanksgiving motion on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s maiden overseas tour on Saturday — but...
PM’s maiden tour meets rare parliamentary unanimity
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stood before a united parliament on Saturday and said simply: nothing he achieved on his maiden overseas tour belonged to him....
Yunus urges action for three zeros
Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday called on social business practitioners from around the world to renew their commitment to building a world...
The Trivedi challenge: From protocol to people
India’s decision to appoint Dinesh Trivedi as its High Commissioner to Bangladesh, while according him the protocol status equivalent to a Union Cabinet Minister, is...
Bangladesh ties target no third party
China has stressed that its cooperation with Bangladesh does not target any third country and should remain free from external influence, as Beijing defended its...