Bangladesh’s ‘Ali’ awarded at London fest
Adnan Al Rajeev’s ‘Ali’ made history at the famous Cannes Film Festival last year. It was the first Bangladeshi short film to compete for the...
Today’s Newspaper
New pay scale from July 1: FnM
The government has announced the phased implementation of a new pay structure for public sector employees starting from 1 July 2026, aimed at adjusting salaries...
Home ministry gets nearlyTk4,000cr
The allocation for the Home Ministry has been increased by nearly Tk 4,000 crore in the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, bringing...
Power and energy allocation raised to Tk 17,345cr
The government has proposed increasing allocation for the power and energy sector to Tk 17,345 crore in the FY2026-27 budget, alongside long-term plans to expand...
Ad-Din hospital’s licence cancelled
The license of Ad-Din Medical College Hospital in Moghbazar, Dhaka, has been cancelled following an unsatisfactory explanation regarding the deaths of six newborns at the...
Tk 36,706 crore allocated for bank rescue fund in upcoming budget
The government has earmarked Tk 36,706cr in the proposed national budget for FY 2026-27 to bail out and stabilize country’s struggling banking sector. The allocation...
Pvt sector staff to get 30pc gratuity on retirement
Private sector employees will receive 30 percent gratuity or gratuity benefits based on total accumulated retirement funds under the Universal Pension Scheme, according to the...
Metro rail VAT exemption extended
The government has proposed extending the current value-added tax (VAT) exemption on metro rail services for another two years in a move aimed at keeping...