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SC adjourns hearing in govt’s plea to stay HC order

The Appellate Division on Tuesday adjourned for one week a hearing in the government’s plea seeking a stay on the High Court order that had halted the construction of the elevated expressway extension through Panthakunja Park and Hatirjheel in Dhaka.

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BMU vows to foster doctors with compassion, ethics

The vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University, Professor Md Shahinul Alam, reaffirmed the institution’s core mission to produce healthcare professionals who prioritise compassion and human values alongside scientific excellence.

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NBR unveils 10-yr strategy to boost revenue

The National Board of Revenue has stressed the need for sustained reforms and strengthened institutional capacity to boost Bangladesh’s domestic revenue mobilisation (DRM) even as the country has achieved notable progress through comprehensive tax reforms.

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Govt reconsiders LDC graduation

The government is reconsidering Bangladesh’s graduation from the Least Developed Country status following pressure from the country’s business community.

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Govt fails to stop mob violence: LDA

Leaders of Left Democratic Alliance on Monday at a protest rally in Dhaka city condemned the interim government saying that it had failed to control mob culture in their more than one year rule...

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DNCC inaugurates construction of three bridges on Narai River

The Dhaka North City Corporation on Monday inaugurated the construction of three bridges over the Narai River, also known as the Rampura Canal, at the Rampura-Aftabnagar intersection to ease traffic movement in Rampura, Aftabnagar and Banasree areas...

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Annual exhibition begins at Narayanganj Charukola

Teachers, students and alumni of Narayanganj Charukola Institute on Monday demanded the National University authorities permit the institute to run Master of Fine Arts degree course...

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SAU holds freshers’ reception

Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University held the orientation ceremony for freshers of the 2024–25 academic year at the university’s Teachers-Students Centre Complex in Dhaka on Monday...

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BB to launch interoperable instant payment system

Bangladesh Bank is preparing to launch a unified interoperable instant payment system that will bring all banks, mobile financial services, microfinance institutions, and digital banks onto a single platform with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

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Implementation of ADP stands at 2.39pc in July-August

The interim government implemented only 2.39 per cent of its Annual Development Programme (ADP) in the first two months of the financial year 2025-26, a decline from the same period last year despite a shortened budget...

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Stocks rebound on both bourses

Stocks on Monday managed a turnaround from the short-lived correction phase, riding on late-session buying activity, as investors turned back to the market owing to positive expectations amid favourable macroeconomic developments...

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Prime Bank Investment wins four awards

Prime Bank Investment PLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prime Bank, has been crowned with four titles at the International Business Magazine Awards 2025...

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Sonali Life, MILVIK sign deal for digital health services

Sonali Life Insurance Company Limited, one of the leading 4th generation life insurance companies in Bangladesh, has entered into a strategic agreement with MILVIK Bangladesh, a renowned digital telemedicine service provider...

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Waterlogging is a case of governance failure

ROAD submerged in rainwater causing extreme public suffering remain a perennial crisis for Dhaka. A photograph published in ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· on September 15 showed how public buses are wading through rainwater collected on a road in the Mirpur area of the capital. Pedestrians are walking in knee-high water. In addition to traffic congestion and suffering for commuters...

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2 found dead in custody of RAB, PBI

Two people were found dead in the custody of the Rapid Action Battalion and the Police Bureau of Investigation in Sylhet and Moulvibazar, respectively, on Sunday and Monday.

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Idols vandalised at Kushtia temple

Miscreants vandalised idols at a temple of Goddess Kali in a neighbourhood at Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on Sunday night.

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Champions Barca crush Valencia at training ground stadium

Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Fermin Lopez struck twice each as Barcelona thumped Valencia 6-0 on Sunday in a La Liga match they were forced to play at their tiny training ground stadium because of delays in reopening the Spotify Camp Nou.

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United call to shield children from violence, abuse

Government and non-government representatives have called for a united social effort to prevent violence and exploitation against children, stressing that the country’s future depends on their safety and wellbeing, says a press release.

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NU assistant director Abu Hanif Khandaker dies

Mohammad Abu Hanif Khandaker, assistant director of the information and services department of the National University, died at Ibn Sina Hospital at Kalyanpur in Dhaka on Sunday.