October 12, 2026

Temporary Bus Terminal Opens to Address Dhaka Traffic Challenges

Dhaka:A temporary bus terminal has been established at RAJUK’s Jhilmil Residential Project area in Chunkutia. The initiative aims to reduce the influx of long-distance buses into the capital, thus alleviating traffic congestion and enhancing road disc…

DSE Chairman Alerts Investors on Increasing Digital Fraud

Dhaka:Investors are being targeted by digital fraud schemes that promise quick and substantial returns, warned Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Chairman Mominul Islam. These fraudulent offers, which spread misinformation and promise to double money in a sho…

Bangladesh Seeks Saudi Support for Energy Security

Riyadh:Saudi Arabia State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit has requested comprehensive cooperation from Saudi Arabia to ensure Bangladesh’s energy security. This plea was made during high-level talks on the sidelines …

Parliamentary Committee Urges Transparency in Seaport Management

Dhaka:The parliamentary committee on government undertakings has called for increased transparency and accountability in the financial management and operations of the country’s three key seaports to address longstanding audit objections and prevent t…

EU Presents ‘Eastern Corridor Initiative’ to Bangladesh

Dhaka:European Union (EU) Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner met with Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shama Obaed Islam, to discuss the EU’s ‘Eastern Corridor Initiative.’ The initiative aims to combat irre…

Bangladesh Secures Loan from China to Modernise Mongla Port

Mongla:Dhaka Bangladesh has secured a loan agreement with China’s Export-Import Bank totalling RMB 2.404 billion, equivalent to Tk 3,592.90 crore or US$335.78 million, for the expansion and modernisation of Mongla Port.

According to United News of B…