The government has granted a three-month extension for registering all unlisted mobile phones, giving millions of users and mobile retailers in Bangladesh a reprieve. Previously, the National Equipment Identity Register…
Steep interest rates on loans, energy and power shortages, continuous decline in exports, weak market demand, and overall stagnation are all increasing pressure on the country’s economy. Trading in the…
Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser, said the government has consistently stated that the election will take place in the first half of February, and the chief adviser…
Mobile phone traders in the capital on Wednesday blocked the SAARC Fountain intersection in Karwan Bazar, demanding the resignation of Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser responsible…
After being confined in his office since 2:30pm, Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed left his office at the secretariat around 8pm on Wednesday with police assistance. Sources said that earlier,…
The first light of dawn hits the colossal concrete dome of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, a $12.65 billion titan rising from the banks of the Padma. This scene is…
A housemaid in Mohammadpur, Ayesha Akhter, killed a woman and her teenage daughter after being caught stealing gold and valuables from their home, police said. The 20-year-old attacked homeowner Laila…
Most observers would award Amirul Islam top marks for his extraordinary performance at Bangladesh’s debut Junior Hockey World Cup campaign. But the rising drag-flick sensation rated himself 70 out of…
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has waived excise duty on air tickets for Bangladeshi pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj in 2026. The move is aimed at reducing…
Mobile phone traders blocked the Sonargaon crossing in the capital’s Karwan Bazar area on Wednesday evening demanding the reform of the proposed National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) policy, triggering severe…
