Dhaka, Thursday, Aug 27, 2026
The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 4,432 per bhori within 24 hours of the latest hike, as the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) announced a fresh adjustment on Thursday.Acc...
The Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed in Parliament on Thursday as the government moves to modernise the nation's public purchasing framework.Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Cho...
Bangladesh on Wednesday thanked the Indian government for the recent supply of diesel and requested an increased volume of diesel and fertiliser supply to Bangladesh while the Indian side indicated th...
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid on Wednesday stressed the need for intensified scientific research to boost hilsa production in Bangladesh, with a particular focus on conservi...
Internet service across the country may face disruption for three consecutive days from Thursday due to maintenance work, Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) said on Wednesday.The consortium of t...
Consumer rights body Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Wednesday formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club protesting what it called an artificial shortage of edible oil in the...
US President Donald Trump pulled back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran in the early hours of Wednesday, swerving to deescalate the war less than two hours before the deadline he se...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain on Tuesday said an initiative has been taken to expand dialysis services in government hospitals across the country, with a plan to introd...
A Filipino national residing in Israel’s port city of Haifa was among four people killed in a missile attack on Sunday, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed.In a statement shared on...
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Monday stressed the need for greater focus on cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) and the agriculture sector to boost economic growth a...
Stocks rebounded on Monday at both the Dhaka and Chittagong bourses following a steep fall in the previous session, although most listed companies still saw price declines.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange...
NASSA Mainland Garments will resume normal operations from Wednesday, April 8, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said on Monday.The minister made the announcement after an importan...
Bangladesh is working with Russia to import petroleum products on government–to –government basis as the energy crisis deepens amid war in the middle-east, source said.Bangladesh Ambassador to Russia...
The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 2,158 per bhori, with the new rate for 22-carat gold set at Tk 245,819, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced on Monday.In a mor...
High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlights economic, cultural and technological cooperationIndian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma underlined that India-Bangladesh cooperation should transf...
A senior Iranian official has warned that key global shipping routes beyond the Strait of Hormuz could come under threat if the United States and Israel escalate military action.Ali Akbar Velayati, an...
Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL), the country’s sole state-owned oil refinery, is on the verge of a temporary shutdown as crude oil imports have remained suspended for the last one and a half months.Acc...
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Sunday said Bangladesh needs to seek a waiver from the United States to purchase Russian oil as the US has imposed restrictions on all countries regarding such p...
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday cautioned that commodity prices in Bangladesh are set to rise in the coming days as the ongoing Middle East conflict continues to b...
Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges kicked off the week on a downbeat note Sunday, with major indices declining and most stocks losing ground in the first hour of trading.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange...