WTO sees as opportunity for BD to accelerate reforms
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has underscored the importance of utilizing any extended transition period for Least Developed Country (LDC) graduation to strengthen productive capacity,...
Today’s Newspaper
Garment worker killed in accident
A young man was killed by crushing under a speeding Intercity train at Dewanganj Bazaar Railway station on Saturday. The victim was identified as Monowar...
People’s part key to tackle dengue: Muhit
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. M A Muhit said that Without active participation and awareness of the people, it is difficult to...
Over one-third of local CEOs expect AI to cut junior jobs
Tension between short-term survival and long-term viability is defining the corporate landscape in Bangladesh, as business leaders grapple with a critical “readiness gap” in artificial...
Litchi harvest to bring 30cr profits in Moulvibazar
With a bumper litchi harvest in Moulvibazar, local farmers are poised to make significant profits. This year, litchis worth an estimated 30 crore taka are...
Dhaka, Moscow talks to eye on energy coop, bilateral ties
Foreign Minister and President-elect of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Dr Khalilur Rahman, is set to begin a three-day official...
Gold price cut by Tk 5,482 per bhori
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has reduced gold prices in the local market by up to Tk5,482 per bhori, citing a decline in the price...
BGB seizes 191 bottles of Indian liquor in Jamalpur
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members, in separate anti-smuggling drives, seized 191 bottles of Indian liquor from frontier areas in Roumari upazila of Kurigram district on...
9 human traffickers held 50 Rescued
The Bangladesh Coast Guard has rescued 50 people and arrested 9 human traffickers during a special operation in Baharchhara, Teknaf, as the victims were being...
CNG filling station owners seek commission hike to Tk 13.96 from Tk 8
Owners of compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations on Saturday demanded an increase in their commission to Tk 13.96 per cubic metre from the current...
2 killed in separate lightning incidents in Barishal
A youth and a farmer were killed in separate lightning strikes in Barishal and Barguna districts on Friday (June 5). A youth named Tanvir Khan...
Climate-health budget share drops to 1.97pc: Study
Policymakers, researchers and public health experts on Saturday called for urgent reforms to countyr’s climate-health financing system ahead of the FY2026–27 national budget, , warning...