Energy shock pushes govt toward fresh foreign loans
The BNP government is seeking fresh loan assistance from multiple international financial institutions as it struggles to manage mounting economic pressure triggered by the ongoing...
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Govt to appoint ‘Tag Officers’ at all petrol pumps to strengthen monitoring
The government has decided to appoint tag officers at all petrol pumps across the country to strengthen monitoring and coordination of fuel management activities amid...
Fuel in tanks but shortage at pumps
The Tarique Rahman government insists that the country has sufficient fuel reserves and that the supply chain remains stable. Yet across cities and highways, motorists...
Ziaur Rahman is inevitable character of independence, Liberation War: PM
Criticizing the past attempts of diminishing contributions of the proclaimer of the country’s independence, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said the...
Independence Day being observed
The nation is celebrating the 56th Independence and National Day today in a befitting manner. On the occasion, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique...
Fuel supply stable but anxiety rises nationwide
The government has reiterated that no decision has been taken to increase fuel prices, even as growing concerns emerge over global oil market instability triggered...
Eid travel turns tragic
Train–bus crash in Cumilla among incidents that claim 32 lives nationwide In its last issue before the Eid vacation began on 19 March, The New...
Govt takes major initiatives to overhaul city traffic management
The government has taken a comprehensive initiative to reform and modernize the traffic management system in a bid to reduce nagging traffic congestion in the...
Trump lifts Iran threat after ‘very good’ talks on ending war
President Donald Trump said Monday the United States and Iran had held “very good” talks towards ending the three-week Middle East war, putting threatened US...
PM mourns causalities in Cumilla train-bus collision, other accidents
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the casualties caused by a train-bus collision in Cumilla, as well as other accidents...
12 killed as train hits bus in Cumilla
At least 12 people including three children were killed and five others injured as a train crashed into a bus on Padua Bazar level crossing...
PM offers Eid prayers at National Eidgah
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Jatiya Eidgah ground here this morning. The premier arrived at the Eidgah ground at 8:21am. Later, he...