Dhaka: Bangladesh’s general point-to-point inflation fell to 8.32 percent in July 2026, down from 9.16 percent in June, mainly due to a significant decline in both food and non-food inflation, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Sta…
Dhaka: Banglalink has received a Payment Service Provider (PSP) license from Bangladesh Bank, enabling the telecom operator to enter Bangladesh’s digital payments market with its fully owned service, “Mukto Pay”. This approval represents a significant…
Dhaka: Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan playfully called out actress Preity Zinta for not responding to his birthday wishes during the premiere episode of the 18th season of the popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Preity Zinta, actor Sunny D…
Cumilla: Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher today stated that drug abuse devastates not only individuals and families but also the entire society. ‘We should be united against drugs to prevent crime, terrorism, and social degradation and …
Dhaka: Soccer authorities in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean, and Asia have accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of a “fundamental breach of trust” over his recently abandoned plan to sell an interest in the World Cup to private…
Dhaka: Police arrested 64 people in separate special operations in Paltan and Tejgaon areas of the capital over the past 24 hours. Of them, 13 were arrested by Paltan Police during a day-long drive targeting individuals allegedly involved in various c…
Dhaka: Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Monday reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to elevating its historic, cultural, and economic partnership with ASEAN member states to new heights for mutual benefit. ‘Banglad…
Dhaka: An old man was killed and at least 10 others were injured during a violent clash involving cocktail and hand bomb explosions in Shariatpur’s Jajira upazila on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Mannan Sardar, 70, son of the late Ali…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has expressed its intent to formally join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), highlighting the organization’s success and optimism for deepening future relations. “As we celebrate the 59th anniversary of its establish…