June 1, 2026, 2:24 am

Global coronavirus death toll nears half a million
The global death toll from Covid-19 reached 476,911 on Wednesday morning, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.... বিস্তারিত
Covid-19 testing shortages, long wait times for results trigger concerns
Experts consider large-scale testing to detect coronavirus patients and isolate them as the most significant job in efforts to curb infection, but Bangladesh is suffering a woeful shortage of diagnostic tests amid a continuou... বিস্তারিত
Tax raise on damages for acquired land likely
Income tax on the compensation amount of immovable properties acquired by the government is likely to be tripled in the upcoming fiscal year.... বিস্তারিত
BD reports 37 more deaths, 3,462 new cases
Thirty-four patients died in different hospitals and three at their respective homes... বিস্তারিত
WB approves $500m to improve Bangladesh’s road connectivity
It will support the government’s plan of developing a 260km economic corridor in the western part and benefit over 20 million people... বিস্তারিত
ADB leads again in global aid transparency
The 2020 Aid Transparency Index showed multilateral development banks dominated the top five places this year... বিস্তারিত
Forex reserves cross $35 billion for the first time
According to the central bank, the country's foreign exchange reserves rose to $35 billion on June 23. On June 3, the reserve crossed $34 billion mark for the first time... বিস্তারিত
Off-season discount at BPC hotels, motels in Cox’s Bazar, Kuakata
The discount is applicable from July 1 to November 30... বিস্তারিত
Arresting Illicit Capital Flight must be the Priority in Domestic Resource Mobilization
Civil society right group urged and criticize “crony capitalism” in relation... বিস্তারিত
India, Pakistan to expel embassy staff in tit-for-tat spy row
Relations between the nuclear-armed rivals are strained and tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats, often on charges of espionage, are common... বিস্তারিত