Today’s Newspaper
CPD urges NBR to overhaul tax system
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to fundamentally overhaul the country’s tax architecture ahead of FY 2026-27...
No plan to foreign handover of Ctg Port
Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Wednesday told Parliament that the government has no plan to hand over the Chittagong Port to any foreign operator....
China’s Journey: From Shikumen to global powerhouse
In the heart of modern Shanghai—surrounded by soaring skyscrapers and rapid urban motion—stands a quiet, unassuming shikumen house that holds the memory of a moment...
Primary school students to get free shoes
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that the government will provide free shoes to students of government primary schools as part of its ongoing social...
Sufficient vaccine stock for next 6 months
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has said that Bangladesh currently has sufficient stock of all types of vaccines, assuring uninterrupted immunisation...
Minister urges payment of workers’ wages
Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury on Wednesday urged factory owners to settle workers’ wages and bonuses within the stipulated time. He made the...
Iran seizes ships in strait of Hormuz
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway, after US President Donald Trump called off...
Measles claims 5 more lives in 24hrs
A measles outbreak continues to spread across Bangladesh, with five more children dying from suspected infections in the 24 hours leading up to 8 AM...
JCD-Shibir clash in Ctg sparks debate in JS
Tensions over a recent clash between Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir in Chattogram spilled into Parliament on Wednesday, leading to heated exchanges between ruling and...
13 police officers sent on compulsory retirement
The government has sent 13 senior police officers, including 11 Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) and 2 Additional DIGs, into compulsory retirement in a single order....
Ziauddin PM’s spl assistant on health
Ziauddin Hyder has been appointed as the Special Assistant on health affairs to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, according to a government gazette issued on Wednesday....