The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman, Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, announced the discontinuation of tax exemption on foreign loan interest after this year. Addressing offshore borrowers at a pre-budget meeting... Read more »
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader emphasized that there is no room for generosity towards a new influx of Rohingyas into Bangladesh amid the ongoing conflict in Myanmar. Speaking at a press... Read more »
On Wednesday, February 7th, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stressed the importance of regularly organizing sports tournaments at the inter-school, college, and university levels. Inaugurating the final round of the 52nd National Winter... Read more »
A notable five-member cross-party parliamentary delegation from the United Kingdom is undertaking a significant visit to engage in discussions on mutual interests with Bangladesh’s leadership. The delegation, led by Paul Scully MP,... Read more »
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh, Park Young-sik, expressed the potential for enhanced bilateral relations between Bangladesh and South Korea during the latest edition of Cosmos Dialogue. He highlighted the need for both... Read more »
The Ministry of Education has established a high-level expert committee to review the inclusion of ‘Sharifa’s Story’ in a seventh-grade textbook, focusing on the experiences and challenges faced by a third gender... Read more »
During the Bangladesh Planning Commission meeting, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina emphasized the need for swift completion of ongoing development projects, especially those requiring lower costs, to maximize benefits. She urged authorities to... Read more »
The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, announced today that the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is set to intensify its efforts in Bangladesh to enhance the country’s... Read more »
The United States has affirmed its commitment to enhancing its alliance with Bangladesh, as Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel outlined specific measures during a regular briefing at the US Department of State... Read more »
On Sunday, January 21, 2024, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina officially inaugurated the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) at the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre (BBCFEC) in Purbachal. The 28th edition of... Read more »