Research has found that locally made toys, including those marketed to children, contain toxic substances. But existing laws and regulations are insufficient and outdated, making them ineffective in e ...

Oil prices climbed back over $100 per barrel, with no sign of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz ‌to ease the biggest ever disruption in supplies and broader concerns over the durability of a ...

A case has been filed over the killing of Shamim Reza Jahangir, revered by his followers as a "Pir" or spiritual leader, two days after he was beaten to death and his shelter set on fire in a mob ...

Industry leaders said that while exporters are now allowed to import raw materials from abroad on an FOC basis under a recent policy change, no such provision exists for sourcing the same materials ...

The committee has been formed to prepare proposals on adjusting wholesale and retail electricity tariffs in response to the growing fuel and power crisis amid the prevailing global situation.

The Bangladesh Bank has verbally set a ceiling on the exchange rate at which commercial banks can buy and sell US dollars. Today (13 April), banks were instructed to sell dollars in the interbank ...

According to draft budget documents presented by the finance ministry at a meeting on Friday, the proposed budget prioritises welfare-based initiatives such as Family Card and Farmer's Card, in line ...

He said they would be targeted using the same lethal system applied against suspected drug-trafficking boats at sea, which he described as “quick and brutal.” ...

The year 2025 will be remembered as a period of significant contraction for dividend-seeking investors in Bangladesh's capital market, as multinational companies faced an unprecedented squeeze on ...

An armed gang attacked an Abul Khair steel plant in Sitakunda early today (13 April), marking the eighth robbery there in the past one and a half years, with three suspects detained after a ...

State minister for textiles and jute, Md Shariful Alam, yesterday (12 April) said the long-shut Darwani Textile Mill in Nilphamari is likely to reopen within the next two to three months, raising ...

The spirit of renewal has swept across the capital as preparations for Pahela Baishakh or Bangla New Year 1433 reach their peak, turning Dhaka into a vibrant cultural canvas. Echo ...