Inu sentenced to 10 years’ jail in crimes against humanity case
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 on Tuesday sentenced former minister and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Hasanul Haq Inu to 10 years of imprisonment in...
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JS approves Finance Bill 2026 with amendments
The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) passed the Finance Bill 2026 with a good number of significant changes, including raising the income tax-free ceiling for individual taxpayers...
Teesta Barrage Master Plan to be implemented at any cost: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday pledged to implement the ‘Teesta Barrage Master Plan’ at any cost, describing it as a national priority and a...
Chinese firms pledge over $9.2b investment
Bangladesh secured investment commitments worth more than US$9.2 billion from a dozen leading Chinese companies during a high-level investment meeting in Beijing, marking one of...
Rampura shooting: Ex-DMP Commissioner Habib among 3 sentenced to death
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday sentenced three former police officers, including ex-Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Habibur Rahman, to death in a...
Govt to assess Bangladesh- Myanmar- China corridor
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman said that the government would assess the China’s proposal for Bangladesh-Myanmar-China corridor aimed at linking these countries to drastically reduce...
World Bank approves $1.1 billion for food security, emergency response in Bangladesh
World Bank on Saturday approved $1.1 billion for two projects to help Bangladesh mitigate the price and supply volatility in the global fertiliser and fuel...
PM returns home wrapping up 6-day maiden overseas visit
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman returned home tonight from Beijing wrapping up his six-day maiden official overseas visit to China and Malaysia at the invitation of...
164 people dead in Venezuela quakes
Two powerful earthquakes have struck Venezuela, killing at least 164 people and injuring 971, as buildings collapsed in and around the capital, Caracas, interim President...
Dhaka, Beijing agree to deepen cooperation over Teesta project, river management
Bangladesh and China on Thursday agreed to deepen cooperation in river management, including the “Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project,” as Prime Minister Tarique...
Red-carpet welcome for PM in Beijing
A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Beijing from Dalian by a high-speed train on Wednesday evening, marking the...
PM, Kazakh counterpart agree on bolstering bilateral ties, opening permanent missions
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his Kazakh counterpart Oljas Bektenov on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and agreed on the need to establish...