Expatriate Bangladeshis contributed a record-high of US$2.16 billion in remittances during February, marking the highest figure in the past eight months. This substantial increase of 38.46% compared to the same month last... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed field-level administration to take strong action against illegal hoarders of commodities and ensure a smooth supply of essential items to consumers during the upcoming month of... Read more »
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Star cricketer and Member of Parliament Shakib Al Hasan is set to venture into the footwear business with the launch of a new brand, “SAH 75,” in collaboration with Step Footwear, one... Read more »
The two-day Zakat Fair 2024 commenced at Dhaka’s Aloki Convention Centre, urging the affluent to contribute through zakat for poverty eradication. Eminent economist and former advisor to the caretaker government, Professor Dr.... Read more »
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina emphasized her government’s commitment to modernizing and enhancing the capabilities of the armed forces during her address at the Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR)-2024 third reunion in Rajshahi Cantonment.... Read more »
In a week, Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves have increased by an impressive USD 37.69 million, according to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on the reserve accounting method.... Read more »
Police arrested several individuals last night in connection with the case filed over the fire incident at Bailey Road’s Green Cozy Cottage, which resulted in the tragic deaths of 46 people. Mohammad... Read more »
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has given approval for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) to procure 1.10 crore litres of edible oil and 10,000 metric tons of lentils. The... Read more »
Dhaka’s ambitious Metro Rail service, connecting Uttara to Motijheel, has significantly disrupted the traditional public transport ecosystem, particularly affecting bus services along the Mirpur-Agargaon-Farmgate-Paltan route. The introduction of this modern transit option... Read more »
Dhaka has claimed the undesirable title of the city with the worst air quality globally, registering an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 313 at 8:31 am on Thursday. The air quality was... Read more »