Dhaka: The government has reconstituted the Press Accreditation Appeal Committee, appointing the information and broadcasting secretary as its chairperson, according to a recently issued notification. Principal Information Officer (PIO) Syed Abdal Ahm…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) today purchased $70 million from four commercial banks through multiple auction methods.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the central bank acquired the dollars at a rate of Taka 122.75.
The total amount of dol…
Dhaka: US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen on Wednesday described the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) signed in February as a ‘joint investment’ in the prosperity of both Bangladesh and the US, saying it will help build a modern, balan…
Dhaka: The government has allocated Taka 20 crore as an incentive for cotton growers in the 2026-27 fiscal year, aiming to enhance domestic cotton production and provide support to marginal farmers across Bangladesh.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad…
Dhaka: Bashundhara Kings have successfully retained their Federation Cup title after a closely contested final where they triumphed over Mohammedan SC with a scoreline of 3-2. This thrilling match marks yet another victory for Bashundhara Kings in the…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has proposed raising wholesale electricity tariffs by Tk 1.20 to Tk 1.50 per unit, a move that implies a 17 percent to 21 percent hike over existing rates. The proposal was formally placed on Wednes…
London: Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon today emphasized the need for education systems to undergo reform to equip students with essential skills, confidence, creativity, and values alongside academic qualif…
Parbatipur: Stone extraction at Maddhapara Granite Mining Company Limited (MGMCL) in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur district has been suspended again due to a shortage of ammonium nitrate, an explosive material used for breaking underground rock layer…
Rabat: Bangladesh and Morocco have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, skills development, and multilateral affairs. The agreement was reached during a meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obae…