Today’s Newspaper
Fuel hoarding worsens crisis, long queues persist
Md. Harun (a pseudonym), a motorcyclist, filled his bike and, after keeping what he needed, stored some fuel for later and sold Tk 600 worth...
Abbas’s condition better than before
The condition of BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas, now undergoing treatment at Singapore General Hospital, has improved further. “He (Abbas) is being treated in...
Energy conservation, RE must to tackle crisis
Participants at a roundtable here on Thursday called for strengthening energy conservation and boosting use of renewable energy (RE) to tackle present and future energy...
Farmer cards on Apr 14
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to launch the farmer cards on pilot basis in 10 districts including Tangail on ‘Pahela Boishakh” (April 14) marking...
Maj Gen Alam new Force Commander of UNFICYP
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam (Bangladesh) as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping...
Prime Bank Nat’ School Cricket 2025-26 kicks off
The “Prime Bank National School Cricket 2025-26” tournament officially commenced Under the sponsorship of Prime Bank PLC and the supervision of the Bangladesh Cricket Board...
Reform ongoing process, essential for economic dynamism
Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), on Thursday described reform as a continuous process, emphasising its necessity for maintaining...
ACC probes alleged embezzlement in JS SIS project
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has opened a probe into alleged large-scale embezzlement and money laundering linked to the repair and maintenance of the Simultaneous Interpretation...
Dhaka’s air hazardous
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 8th among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of...
AmCham aims to meet power demand
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) has called for the immediate implementation of a coordinated, multi-faceted energy strategy to address a projected doubling...