Dhaka March 11, 2026, 1:08 pm
government received $5.78 billion worth of concessional loan and $340.05 million in grant during the period between July 2017 and June 2018
The announcement came after meeting all the conditions attached by the Chinese government.
Hajj flight to Saudi Arabia will continue until August 15. Return flights will start on August 27 and continue until September 25. Some 187 flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines will carry 64,967 Hajj pilgrims and 188 flights
Jobless growth is a situation where the economy grows but generates very few jobs, much less than the potential. Muhith urged non-government economic research agencies, including Policy Research Institute and Centre for Polic
Almost 80 per cent area of Dhaka city is still beyond the coverage of a sewerage system, thus exposing the residents concerned to an unhealthy environment
In a note, the commercial wing of the Bangladesh Embassy in Beijing recently informed the commerce ministry about the export potential of Bangladeshi fruits to Chinese market
The government set its sight on creating 12 million (1.2 crore) jobs by 2030 through economic zones and hi-tech parks
As per Section 121 of the Bank Company Act 1991, the PKB can be exempted from the Subsection 14 ka (1) in holding a 95 per cent stake (Tk 3.80 billion) by the Wage Earners' Welfare Board (WEWB),
The disbursed amount of foreign assistance for the country's development works was US$ 24.16 billion from various countries and donor agencies from 2008-'09 fiscal year to 2016-'17 fiscal year
Various innovative programmes like open agriculture loan disbursement, loan fair, loan recovery grand camp and deposit collection fair helped the bank attaining the success
The number of bank branches both in the private and public sectors stood at 9,981 by the end of May. Of them, 5,633 branches are operating in rural areas and 4,348 in urban areas
In the world of culture, Karunami Goswami will be remembered forever. Among his works, Kazi Nazrul Islam's book is one of the greatest of his works under the style of the Art of Tego Sanga and Bangla poetry.
For Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, their inability to make decisive impacts in their teams' last-16 matches means their tournaments - and perhaps their hopes of claiming the game's biggest prize - are over
They are coming to Bangladesh to see firsthand the plights of Rohingya people in Cox’s Bazar. During their visit, the UN chief and the WB president will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali
The finance minister tabled the Finance Bill 2018 in the JS. With the passing of the Finance Bill, the budget exercise is partially completed, as the JS needs to pass the Appropriation Bill today
Tuesday’s election was being seen as a test of popularity of the two main political parties as Bangladesh heads towards the national election
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister AKM Shahjahan Kamal said the government is going to declare both sides of the 80 km long marine drive from Cox’s Bazar town to Teknaf as preserved tourism zone to check installation of all
The House (Budget Session) would sit at 10:30 am every working day
Land phone and internet services will remain suspended in Motijheel area from June 8 to 11 due to underground cable relocation by Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) for Metro Rail Project
The theme is ‘Tobacco Attacks Heart: Stay away, Save Lives’
