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Business New Pay Scale: Significant Boost in Salaries and Benefits Expected

The 9th National Pay Commission has submitted its formal report to Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus, recommending a substantial increase in salaries and benefits for government employees.

Politics Human Rights Activists Protest Against Pakistan's Atrocities

The Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) held a peaceful demonstration along with local human rights activists against Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistani Army,

International Mauritius India Organises Blood Donation Camp Onboard ICGS Sankalp

Anurag Srivastava, the High Commissioner of India to Mauritius, organised a blood donation camp onboard the Indian Coast Guard Ship Sankalp on Monday,

International FTA with India to Boost Business Competitiveness, New Zealand PM

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has said that the recently concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India will enhance business competitiveness and drive economic growth.

Sports ICC to Replace Bangladesh if Team Refuses to Play in India, Board Decides

The ICC has given Bangladesh 24 hours to provide a final decision regarding their participation in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

Politics BNP Pledges to Plant 250 Million Trees in 5 Years: Tarique Rahman

Tarique Rahman, Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has announced that his party will plant 250 million trees nationwide within five years if they are elected to power,

Politics Tarique Rahman to Visit Sylhet this Evening

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to launch his party’s formal election campaign from Sylhet. He will depart Dhaka for the city this evening, Wednesday (January 21).

International Indian Commerce Minister Discusses Bilateral Relationship with US Senator

Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met US Senator Steve Daines and the US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, and had a "productive exchange" of views on the bilateral relationship front.

Business Indian MP Govt Explores Collaboration with AI-Powered Protein Firm Shiru

The Government of ,Madhya Pradesh, India on Monday held a meeting with Jasmin Hume, CEO and Founder of Shiru, an AI-powered protein discovery company, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum

International Indian Uttar Pradesh Delegation Engages Global Investors at WEF

The Uttar Pradesh delegation in India held productive meetings with investors from the finance, pharmaceuticals, Global Capability Centers (GCCs), and Centers of Excellence (CoEs) sectors,

Politics Symbol Allocation Today; Campaigning Starts Tomorrow

The Election Commission (EC) is set to allocate symbols to candidates for the 13th National Parliamentary Election today, Wednesday (January 21).

Politics Strict Noise Pollution Laws: Effective in 5 Dhaka Areas from Sunday

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that motorists face fines of up to 10,000 BDT or up to three months in prison for honking in five designated "Silent Zones" in the capital.

Politics BNP to Dig 20,000Km of Canals if Elected Through People's Vote: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman today said that if the party comes to power through the people's vote in the 13th national parliamentary election, it will dig 20,000 kilometres of canals,

Politics DSE Brokers Association Meets Tarique Rahman

Representatives of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Brokers Association of Bangladesh paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday evening.

International UK Considering Social Media Ban for Children

Following in the footsteps of Australia, the United Kingdom is actively considering a ban on social media for children to ensure their online safety.

International Venezuela Receives $300M in Proceeds from First US Oil Sale

Interim president Delcy Rodriguez said the money from US sales of Venezuelan oil will be used to prop up the currency.

International India Evacuating Families of Diplomats from Bangladesh

The Indian government has decided to temporarily repatriate the family members of Indian diplomats and officials stationed in Bangladesh as a precautionary security measure.

International 'No Way Back': Trump Doubles Down on Greenland Acquisition

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric regarding the acquisition of Greenland, stating on social media that there is "no way back" and describing the territory as "essential."