July 30, 2026

Factory Workers Demand Wage Increase, Block Highway in Cumilla

Dhaka: Workers of JMI Syringe Factory blocked the Chattogram-bound lane of the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Cumilla’s Chauddagram upazila for nearly three hours on Thursday, demanding a hike in basic wages and implementation of a seven-point charter of…

Govt. Pioneers Lottery-Based Transfers for PWD Engineers

Dhaka: The ministry of housing and public works has initiated a groundbreaking approach by transferring 767 sub-assistant engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) through a lottery system, marking the first use of such a method to ensure transpa…

DSCC Unveils Tk 40.05bn Budget for FY27

Dhaka: The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today announced a budget of Taka 40.046 billion for fiscal year 2026-27. DSCC Administrator Freedom Fighter Md. Abdus Salam unveiled the budget at the Nagar Bhaban auditorium here.

According to Banglade…

BCC Unveils Tk 647cr Budget Without Raising Taxes

Barishal: Barishal City Corporation (BCC) has announced a proposed budget of Taka 647.53 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year without introducing any new taxes. The budget prioritizes urban development, waterlogging mitigation, safe water supply, modern …