Trump says US military weighing strong options as Iran protests intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Washington is evaluating “strong options” in response to ongoing protests in Iran, including potential military action.“We’re looking at it very seriously. The ...

Law and Order Yet to Improve, Says Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the country’s overall law and order situation has yet to see any improvement, though he expressed hope that the ...

Stocks edge down in early trading at DSE, CSE

Bangladesh’s stock market saw a mild downturn in the first half of trading on Monday, with indices at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ...

Bangladesh Bank eases LPG import rules with 270-day credit facility

Bangladesh Bank has extended significant policy support to stabilise the supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and ease import-related constraints by allowing importers to avail credit facilities for up to ...

DSE rebalances DSEX, DS30 for 2026; no change in DSMEX

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has completed the annual rebalancing of the DSE Bangladesh Broad Index (DSEX), the semi-annual rebalancing of the DSE Bangladesh 30 Index (DS30), and the annual ...

Gold hits record high in Bangladesh as prices jump Tk4,199 per bhori

Gold prices in Bangladesh soared to an all-time high as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raised the price of gold by Tk4,199 per bhori, effective from Tuesday morning.Under the new ...

Tragedy Strikes in Bhola: Young Mother Dies After Wrong Blood Transfusion

The corridors of Bandhan Health Care in Bhola were filled with grief and anger late Monday night, as Lamia’s family and neighbours demanded answers.Posters of her newborn baby clutched in ...

No clash between 1971, 1990 and 2024, all fought for dignity and equality: Debapriya

The Liberation War of 1971, the mass uprising against autocracy in 1990 and the student–people’s uprising of 2024 are all rooted in the same aspiration and are not contradictory to ...

Monju apologises to public for joining Jamaat-led alliance, faces rejection at civic forum

Mojibur Rahman Monju, chairman of the Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party), on Tuesday apologised to the public for joining the 11-party alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, admitting that the move ...

Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Countries Trading with Iran Amid Crackdown

President Donald Trump has warned that countries continuing to do business with Iran could face a 25% tariff on trade with the United States, following a deadly crackdown on anti-government ...