DhakaMonday , 6 April 2026
The government’s decision to shorten office hours and close markets early to conserve energy is unlikely to deliver significant fuel savings, with experts suggesting that extending weekly holidays would be…
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said members of the current parliament have Tk3,330.08 crore in default loans. However, he mentioned that a portion of this sum can…
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Monday approved five development projects with an estimated total cost of Tk483.43 crore. Of the total project cost, Tk390.84 crore…
Bangladesh recorded 1,282 new suspected measles cases and five more deaths in the past 24 hours, the country's health authorities said on Monday. According to the Directorate General of Health…
Prime Bank PL.C has reached a major milestone by becoming the first bank in Bangladesh to offer a consumer loan secured against Treasury Bonds. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant…
Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad announced the adjournment of the parliamentary session for 40 minutes due to malfunction of sound system at 5.56pm on Sunday. He was presiding over the session…
Even in the third week since release, audience interest in films released on Eid has not declined that much. Ticket demand at multiplexes in Dhaka remains visibly strong. However, concerns…
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Mohammad Rafique as a specialist spin bowling coach in a bid to unearth more quality left-arm spinners. The decision was taken during the fourth…
Bangladesh’s readiness to graduate to a developing nation from the group of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in November this year is weak due to multiple domestic and global challenges, according…
Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury today said the government has decided to rename the Bangla New Year procession as “Baishakhi Shobhajatra”, dropping the terms ‘Ananda Shobhajatra’ and ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’.“We…
