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Forex reserves cross $27b amid remittance, export boost

Bangladesh Bank buys over $2b from commercial banks in 3 months

Remittance inflow hits $2.69b in September, up 11.72% YoY

Govt okays merger of 5 troubled banks to form new Islami bank with Tk35,000cr paid up capital

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EC has capacity to hold election, referendum on same day: Commissioner Masud

UK Trade Envoy Rosie meets CA Yunus to discuss trade, investment

Typhoid vaccination from 12 Oct, fully safe for children: CA’s special assistant Sayedur

Explainer: Why CPD calls for scrapping Upper House plan?

July National Charter to be signed on 15 October

ACC to sue former Premier Bank chairman HBM Iqbal and son

NCP will not accept registration without Shapla, says Nasiruddin Patwary after meeting CEC

Third terminal at Dhaka airport to open soon: Commerce adviser

Govt hopeful of release of 25 remaining detainees in UAE

Bangladesh’s GDP grows 3.35% in Q4 of FY25, industry shows strongest rebound

Rizwana calls for stronger international support on climate action, energy transition

Forest department launches plastic cleanup to safeguard Sundarbans

Frozen credit, fading confidence: Reviving private sector in Bangladesh in uncertain times

Stocks slide again as sell-off continues

Pakistan's InfoTech eyes role in Bangladesh's share settlement software system

Digitalisation must to end 5-10kg paper-based IPO process: Experts

Pragati Life Insurance shares surge 33%, DSE serves query

What conditions of the peace plan do Hamas and Israel object to?

Referendum Faces Challenges Before, During, and After the National Election

'Fundamentalist Revolution' Propaganda: Political Warning or Exaggeration?

Rinse and repeat: Inside the ecosystem of Dhaka's laundry business

Why the leap from O to A Levels is harder than it looks

John Lennon's lost interview reveals his fear of being spied on by the Nixon-era US government

From Palestinian refugee roots to Nobel glory: The inspiring journey of chemist Omar Yaghi

Bangladeshi students can access Google's Gemini Pro free for a year

Gaza’s agony: Two years of Israel’s genocide

ADB provides $100 million to create jobs under small enterprises in rural Bangladesh

Silver price hits highest in decades at over $50

Hungarian writer Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature

New Italian bill targets Islamic face coverings and religious funding

Why 12 kilometres take 12 hours on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway

Fish catch in Bay drops 21% in three years, hilsa plummets 78%

Stuck in traffic snarl, Adviser Fouzul rides bike to inspect worn-out Dhaka-Sylhet Highway

Ustad Alauddin Khan’s sarod still sings, 150 years on

Kirkus Prize 2025 honors novel on identity, Iran’s history and ode to belly buttons

Dexter gets Resurrected again

Ronaldo becomes football's first billionaire

McGregor handed 18-month ban after missing three drug tests

Batting frailties cost Bangladesh as Afghanistan win first ODI

Nearly one in 10 homes in Bangladesh owns a computer

Five-way merger to create nation’s largest bank by assets

Business leaders meet BB governor, urge interest rate cut to single digit

Advisory Council okays amendments to Cyber Security Ordinance, cancelling all DSA cases

4 more die of dengue; 781 hospitalised

Update | Joy in Israel and Gaza after ceasefire announced; hostages may be released Saturday

Decision on 'Upper House' solely Bangladesh's internal matter: EU

Court orders freezing 3 bank accounts of former mayor Taposh in corruption probe

Chankharpul killings: Adviser Asif Mahmud testifies against ex-DMP chief Habibur, 7 others before ICT

Democracy not just about polls but ensuring people’s rights, freedom: Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh welcomes Hamas-Israel dialogue, reiterates support for two-state solution

Campaign from 12 Oct: Dr Sayedur Rahman reassures typhoid vaccine safe for children, not experimental

What is Advisor Asif saying by testifying against Sheikh Hasina?

Who is Imtiaz's crush, according to Barshon?

Thunderstorms expected across the country

A vision for tomorrow: Tarique Rahman’s roadmap to transform Bangladesh’s economy

Buildings turn to ‘ice batteries’ for greener air conditioning

Prime Bank launches country’s first SME debit card

Bangladesh collapse to 221 despite efforts from Miraz and Hridoy

Death gates on Dohazari-Cox’s Bazar railway: No gateman at 56 of 72 crossings, 30 deaths in 20 months

Banglalink seeks digital bank licence from Bangladesh Bank

Ctg port makes hefty profits yet why its tariff was hiked

Arundhati Roy, Spivak, other global signatories demand release of Shahidul Alam and Gaza flotilla detainees

Thieves in burqas hit Malibagh jewellery shop, steal '500 bhori gold'

Safe exit: How interim govt advisers responded to NCP leaders’ accusations

Enforced disappearance: ICT arrest warrants for 30 sent to 12 offices including police, army, DGFI

BNP discusses skill development, investment cooperation with German envoy: Khasru

Afghanistan's Taliban foreign minister visits India to build closer ties

Costly training, scant results: How skills projects keep failing to deliver jobs

Turkey's Erdogan thanks Trump and welcomes deal

Businessmen’s forum demands termination of 'illegal recruits' at Islami Bank, recovery of funds 'laundered by the S Alam Group'

Zelenskiy says Ukraine inflicts frontline losses on Russian troops in Donetsk region

Dead Irrawaddy Dolphin found washed ashore in Sitakunda’s Guliakhali beach

500 bhori gold stolen from jewellery shop, owner claims

Trump says Israel and Hamas sign off on first phase of Gaza ceasefire plan

Is the US behind the rise in gold prices?

Bangladesh is leading South-East Asia's fight against tobacco: WHO

Germany pledges record €11.8b climate aid, supporting Bangladesh

Saudi businesses eager to invest in food, beverage, real estate sectors

‘I chose Dhaka’: In conversation with Alliance Française de Dhaka Director François Chambraud

Jisoo and Zayn team up for new single 'Eyes Closed'

Chattogram Port proposes 70%-100% tariff hike

Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan

For the children of our tea estates, education remains a distant dream

BB, IMF logos misused in fake loan scams; people warned

Explainer | What do we know about Trump's Gaza deal?

Leaders react to agreement on first phase of Trump's Gaza deal

Local government expert Prof Tofail Ahmed passes away at 71

Made progress on implementing July Charter, says Ali Riaz as BNP, Jamaat disagree over timing of referendum

Khaleda offers fateha at Zia’s grave after seven years

Seven Bangladeshis from Sandwip killed in Oman road crash

Office assistant in Bhola madrasa embezzles stipends of 300 students

5 fraud gang members beaten on bus in Hatirjheel, victim hospitalised

The former Prime Minister visited the resting place of Shaheed Zia to offer prayers.

Why are BSEC and DSE criticizing themselves over the use of technology?

Harvesting water from desert air: What won 3 scientists the Nobel in Chemistry

NBR chairman urges businessmen to act as whistleblowers against irregularities

Hamza would ‘probably be on the bench’ in my team: Hong Kong coach

Tamim slams BCB election, says he would have won 'without a doubt'

Gold price jumps by Tk6,906 per bhori to record high of Tk2,09,101

Govt appoints administrator at Nassa Group

NBR member Belal Chowdhury transferred after ACC files illegal wealth case

Watch | Chemistry Nobel goes to scientist trio for work on metal-organic frameworks

Increased supply of Indian rice cuts wholesale prices by Tk300

3 more die of dengue; 700 hospitalised

Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders as troops prepare for Chicago deployment

Italy’s Meloni says ICC complaint accuses her of Gaza genocide complicity

24 killed as Myanmar army paraglider bombs Buddhist festival

Severe traffic jam paralyses 15km stretch of Dhaka-Sylhet Highway