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Politics Dhaka presses UNDP for climate cash, seeks support for LDC transition support

Business Khulna City Medical Hospital catches fire; 12 units deployed

Politics 10 priorities of the proposed budget

Business Big push for solar expansion, domestic energy exploration

Politics Budget gives positive signals, but misses integrated reform agenda

Business Company registration by 2 days, licensing by 7: Big automation plan unveiled

Business Extensive tax incentives for clean industry to drive green investment shift

Politics Govt allocates Tk1.22 lakh crore for subsidies, incentives despite fiscal strain

Business Govt prioritises banking reforms to rebuild trust

Politics Govt widens tax net to rope in lakhs of new taxpayers

Business Not allocation, implementation of budget key challenge amid macroeconomic strains: CPD

Business Record allocations for health, education and social security – but will quality improve?

Politics Recovery roadmap: Budget unveils major investment push amid private credit slump, energy crunch

Business Analysis | Reformist ambitions on fragile foundations

Politics BSEC pushes for mutual fund conversion despite legal ambiguity

Politics Dead mill, rising stock: DSE suspends Shyampur Sugar Mills over unusual price jump

Politics Finmin outlines roadmap for vibrant capital market with T+0 settlement, digital IPOs

Business Market ends flat-to-positive as investors bet on budget optimism

Business Stimulus for closed factories well-intentioned, but meeting eligibility difficult

Politics Denied World Cup entry, Somali referee Artan to officiate UEFA Super Cup

Politics Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits US hotels, airlines

Politics Tigers clinch first-ever ODI series triumph over Aussies

Business Debapriya Bhattacharya's instant take on the budget

Business Hormuz closed again; Which way will Iran-US go?

Politics How are Ukrainian soldiers trapped in Russia's honey trap?

Politics Iran's tough message in response to Trump's threats

Politics Trump says US will hit Iran 'very hard,' take control of energy infrastructure

Politics Govt cancels Ad-Din hospital's licence following deaths of six newborns

Politics Measles outbreak: 3 more die in 24hrs, death toll rises to 642

Politics Holding people at border zero line violates human rights: ASK

Politics 'Overly ambitious, detached from reality': NCP criticises proposed FY27 budget

Business What's getting cheaper, what's getting costlier

Business Bad news for smokers: Cigarette prices set to rise across all tiers

Business Budget FY27 sets aside Tk2,000cr for health risk fund

Politics Budget FY27: Tax cuts on heart stents, dialysis equipment to lower treatment costs

Business Budget offers tax relief, but inflation control needs stronger measures: Masrur Reaz

Business Education budget hits Tk1.23 lakh crore amid reform push

Business Govt takes up action plan for 'One Village, One Product' initiative

Politics Govt targets 9.6% Tax-to-GDP ratio by FY31

Business Govt targets Tk66,000cr in non-tax revenue from fees, tolls, dividends

Politics Proposed budget can restore stability after years of crisis: 12-party alliance

Politics Proposed budget innovative and business-friendly; execution key to success: BUILD chief

Politics Visible reforms key to restoring confidence in banking sector: Mansur

Business What will be your tax rate for the next 5yrs?

Politics Bangladesh need 192 in 41 overs to win ODI series vs Australia

Politics Tax, duty cuts may lower prices of these products and services

Politics Budget 2026-27: The Cost to People, The Benefits They Gain

Politics 3 Indians killed in attack on US sanctions violators

Business US and Iran wrangle over frozen funds as they edge toward interim deal, Iranian sources say

Business Budget FY27: TIN certificate may be made mandatory for opening bank account

Business Budget set to propose VAT exemption for startups, content creators and freelancers

Politics State to seek no adjournment in Ramisa rape-murder appeal hearing: Attorney general

Technology Tk17,345 proposed for power, energy sectors amid push to cut subsidies, phase out inefficient plants

Politics Cabinet approves FY2026-27 national budget

Business Budget FY27: Govt set to propose withdrawal of tax on SIM card

Politics Budget FY27: Disaster management allocation may rise to Tk10,350 crore

Business Budget FY27: Govt aims to bring inflation down to 7.5%

Politics Budget FY27: Govt to propose Tk1062.5 crore for Farmer's Card programme

Business Budget FY27: Govt set to offer major tax incentives for semiconductor sector

Politics Budget FY27: Tk5,000cr stimulus to be proposed for SMEs, Tk2,000cr more for low cost loans

Sports Budget FY27: Tk5,196 crore allocation to be proposed for women and children development

Sports Finance minister unveils Tk9.38 lakh crore budget for FY27

Politics Budget FY27: Govt to prioritise recapitalisation of distressed banks

Politics Govt plans to simplify share transfers, profit repatriation to boost foreign investor confidence

Politics Govt projects forex reserves to reach $41b in FY27

Politics Govt projects gradual recovery of private sector credit growth to 10%

Politics Highest-scoring teams in World Cup history

Politics Historic 48-team FIFA World Cup begins today

Politics What is Hegseth's argument for attacking Iran again?

Politics Tension Erupts at Jamalpur Border Between Two Countries

Politics What is included in the proposed budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year?

Politics Third attack in 3 days on ships with Indian seafarers reported off Oman

Politics Only 1 in 10 Europeans see US as an ally: Study

Politics Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on tanker in Gulf of Oman

Politics US, Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefire

Politics Budget FY27: Education allocation is set to be fixed at 2% of GDP

Business 'One Child, One Tree' programme may be announced in the budget

Politics Dhaka-Ctg rail distance may be reduced by 80km under planned cord line project

Business Funding 'Yes' vote campaign from CSR funds was ethically justified: Ahsan H Mansur

Business 7-day licence approval system on the cards for businesses to boost investment

Business Budget may introduce 30% value-addition requirement for duty-free raw material imports

Business Creative economy likely to receive Tk1,000cr from multiple funding sources

Politics The economics of emotion: A budget in the time of high inflation and football fever

Politics Govt may allocate Tk100 crore to Climate Change Trust, target 30% cut in plastic waste

Politics Poor-Quality Paddy After Haor Floods: Who Will Bear the Cost?

Politics Where did the US strike Iran?

Politics 22 countries accuse Iran of state-sponsored attacks in joint statement

Politics Denied a US visa to watch the World Cup? Have a free TV: Argentine company

Politics US military says attacks on Iran 'completed'

Politics 'I love the inflation,' Trump says as prices rise amid Iran war

Politics Trump setbacks fuel lame-duck talk as he turns 80

Politics Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz after US attacks

Politics US launches new strikes after Trump threatens to attack Iran 'very hard'

Politics Budget may raise import duties to safeguard local industries

Politics Budget to offer sweeping tax incentives for renewables

Politics Govt may bring energy sector under public-private partnership

Politics Govt, opposition unite on migrant welfare, faster passport services, ending airport harassment

Politics Safety nets likely to go cash-first as govt overhauls welfare system

Politics Tk89,380cr allocated for salaries, allowances in FY27; no additional provision for new pay structure

Politics Cash shortages reported at Dutch-Bangla Bank ATMs; central bank cash supply blamed

Business An economy asking for help

International Major tariff changes likely to protect local industries, boost domestic production

International From population explosion to birth rate crisis, India facing a new reality?