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DHAKA : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today directed the officials concerned to take all necessary precautionary measures so that no sector of the country is affected after its LDC graduation. “We have already taken the decision (over LDC graduation)....

DHAKA : National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz today hoped that the National Charter would realize the people's aspirations for state reform. He expressed this optimism at the beginning of the commission's discussion with National Democratic Movement (Bangladesh)-NDM at...

DHAKA : Commerce Adviser SK Bashir Uddin today hoped that rice prices will become more affordable within the next two weeks. "The finer varieties of rice - particularly nazirshail and miniket - are primarily produced during the boro season. Boro...

DHAKA : A court here today issued arrest warrants against 29 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, in two separate cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over scam in allocating plots...

Dhaka : Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC will begin installing smart prepaid gas metres in 2026, having already appointed one project management consultant (PMC) while the selection of a second is in progress. “We’re hopeful that we can start...

Dhaka : Police have arrested an Awami League leader from Karwan Bazar area of the capital in connection with the 2015 attack on the motorcade of BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia. AL leader Saimon was arrested Karwan...

Dhaka :  Bangladesh and Singapore have reiterated their commitment to finalise the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between two countries by 2026. They also agreed to work towards concluding the agreement on customs cooperation, the revised protocol for the avoidance of...

HONG KONG : Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as some stability returned to markets after last week's rollercoaster ride, with auto firms boosted by Donald Trump's possible compromise over steep tariffs on the sector. However, the US president's unorthodox approach...

WASHINGTON : The United States opened the door on Monday to tariffs targeting high-end technology and pharmaceuticals, feeding the uncertainty gripping the global economy in a trade war that Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned can have "no winner." After weeks...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said it was BNP who first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina's dictatorial regime on the streets. "BNP did not talk about reforms from any advantage. On one...