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    Bangla QR transactions cross Tk 110cr daily

    August 23, 2026 8:26 pm

    Transactions through Bangla QR have almost doubled in number and nearly tripled in monetary value since the introduction of the mandatory "One Country, One QR" system in Bangladesh. From July…

    PM asks giving priority to merit in promotion of forces

    August 23, 2026 8:24 pm

    Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today asked the members of the Navy and Air Force Selection Board to give priority to merit, competence, leadership qualities, discipline, integrity, loyalty and suitability for…

    Andaleeve calls ministry officials to ensure transparency in all activities

    August 23, 2026 8:21 pm

    Newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Barrister Andaleeve Rahman today called upon the heads of different departments under the ministry to work together to ensure transparency and accountability in government…

    Govt working sincerely for people’s welfare: Rizvi

    August 23, 2026 8:18 pm

    BNP Acting Secretary General and Prime Minister's Political Adviser Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said that a government becomes successful when it is sincere and focuses on public welfare. "The government…

    Local govt elections to be held as per constitution: Minister

    August 23, 2026 8:16 pm

    Newly appointed LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan today said the BNP government will arrange local government elections by strictly following the constitution. This incumbent democratic government will…

    Khalilur, Cooke discuss UNGA, Rohingya, migration cooperation issues

    August 23, 2026 8:15 pm

    British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke today met Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and discussed his priorities for the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Presidency alongside Rohingya and migration issues.…

    Myanmar airstrike on monastery marking Lent kills 14

    August 22, 2026 7:11 pm

    A Myanmar military airstrike on a monastery where civilians were gathered for a meditation retreat marking Buddhist Lent killed 14 people, two rebel fighters who witnessed the aftermath said. Myanmar…

    Manpower export more than halves during Iran War

    August 22, 2026 7:09 pm

    The country’s manpower export has fallen more than 50% since the start of the Iran War on 28 February compared with the corresponding period last year, according to data available…

    ‘Drug kingpin’ Selim remanded

    August 22, 2026 7:08 pm

    A Dhaka court on Saturday placed alleged drug kingpin Md Selim Ashrafi alias Chua Selim, 45, on a three-day police remand in an arms case filed in the capital’s Mohammadpur…

    10,000MW solar power target to ease industrial power crisis: Muktadir

    August 22, 2026 7:06 pm

    Commerce, Industries, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said on Saturday that the power crisis in the industrial sector would ease significantly if the government achieves its target of…

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