February 26, 2026

BGMEA Pushes for Quick Release of Tk 5,700cr RMG Incentives

Dhaka: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to expedite the disbursement of Tk 5,700 crore in cash incentives for the ready-made garment (RMG) sector. The call came during a meeting with Finance M…

Foreign Aid Commitments Jump to $2.27b During July-Jan of FY26

Dhaka: Foreign aid commitments to Bangladesh from the development partners rose in the first seven months (July-January) of the current fiscal year (FY26).

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, an updated report released by the Economic Relation…

Income Tax Return Submission Deadline Extended Again

Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has once again extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for individual taxpayers for the 2025-2026 tax year until 31 March 2026.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the revenue authority issu…

DNCC Administrator Emphasizes Timely Completion of Tendered Works

Dhaka: Newly appointed Administrator of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Md. Shafiqul Islam Khan has urged all concerned parties to complete the ongoing tendered works within the specified timeframe. Any previous irregularities in the tender proces…

Bangladesh Economy Records 3.49% Growth in FY25

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s economy has grown by 3.49 percent in the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25).

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, this growth rate is a dip from the previous fiscal year 2023-24, where the economy expanded by 4.22 percent, as per t…

PIO Mourns Death of Former Information Officer Khalil Ahmed

Dhaka: Principal Information Officer (PIO) of the government’s Press Information Department (PID) Md Nizamul Kabir today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of former information officer Khalil Ahmed.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad San…