Dhaka, Sunday, Aug 30, 2026
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar has alleged that one or two advisers are attempting to mislead Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus.He made the allegation on Thursday while add...
-1760622211.webp "Massive Fire Rages at Chattogram EPZ Factory; 19 Units Battling Blaze")
A devastating fire has been raging for more than five hours at the warehouses of Adams Cap and Zhihong Medical Company in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) Link Road area, with 19 firefight...
-1760618913.webp "Dhaka Stocks End Week Flat amid Thin Turnover; CSE Extends Losses")
The week at the country’s capital market ended on a sluggish note on Thursday, with Dhaka stocks inching up slightly while Chattogram stocks continued to decline amid thin participation and low turnov...
A massive fire broke out at a factory inside the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) on Thursday afternoon.Sixteen firefighting units rushed to the spot and launched an operation to bring the bla...
Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam has sought the death penalty for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising.He made...
The government has recommended increasing the house rent allowance for teachers of MPO-listed non-government educational institutions by 5 percent or a minimum of Tk 2,000, Education Adviser Prof CR A...
Nearly 42 percent of students failed this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, with most of them failing in Accounting and English.An analysis of the results shows th...
Education Adviser Prof CR Abrar has said this year’s results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are “uncomfortable,” as both the pass rate and the number of GPA-5 ac...
-1760591935.webp "Shibir Sweeps CUSU Election, Returns After 44 Years")
Islamist student group Islami Chhatra Shibir has made a sweeping comeback at the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUSU) election, securing an overwhelming victory after 44 years, despite...
-1760590854.webp "HSC Results Published: Pass Rate Drops to 58.83 Percent")
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations for 2025 have been published, with an overall pass rate of 58.83 percent, marking a sharp decline from last year’s 77....
The government is set to finalise and publish the Mosque Management Policy 2025 within this month, aiming to make mosque affairs across the country more organised, transparent and participatory.Religi...
Bangladesh Bank’s recent announcement of special loan rescheduling facilities for raw jute exporters has stirred discontent among domestic jute mill owners, who claim the policy is creating a supply c...
Dozens of soldiers and civilians were killed in fierce clashes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border as Islamabad launched retaliatory airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar, officials and local sources sai...
The central bank has said that refusing to accept Tk 1 and Tk 2 coins in financial transactions is a violation of existing laws.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Department of Communications and...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has reaffirmed that national elections will be held in February, with no compromise on the schedule. He made the remarks during an urgent meeting of the Nat...
-1760538795.webp "February Election Unavoidable, Says Salahuddin")
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has stated that there is no option but to hold the national election by February.He made the remarks during an urgent meeting of the National Consensus C...
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has underscored the importance of stronger coordination between BIDA and the Ministry of Home Affairs to ensure a...
-1760535670.webp "Fascism Can Be Tackled Through Consensus: Ali Riaz")
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Dr Ali Riaz has said that it is possible to confront fascism through consensus-based unity despite differences among political parties.He made the remarks o...
-1760531542.webp "LankaBangla’s Operating Cash Flow Drops by Tk 194.83m")
LankaBangla Finance PLC reported a sharp year-on-year decline in its operating cash flow — down by Tk 194.83 million in the first nine months of 2025 — mainly due to increased disbursement of loans an...
-1760531357.webp "Dhaka stocks tumble as DSEX plunges 80 points")
The stock market took a major hit on Wednesday as the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended its losing streak, with its key index DSEX slumping by 80 points amid a broad-based sell-off.At the end of the...