June 1, 2026, 11:09 am

Iraq, KSA reopen border crossing for trade after 30 years
Arar has been closed since 1990 after the two countries cut ties following Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait... বিস্তারিত
BB extends policy support to all exporters
The extended period for realisation of export proceeds will equally be applicable to all sectors, depending on the necessity, until March 31, 2021... বিস্তারিত
Physicians of public hospitals can’t stay in private workplaces during office time
Based on the decision, physicians working in government hospitals will notify taskforce or authorities concerned to stay in private workplaces... বিস্তারিত
Experts fear sharp rise in Covid cases in winter: PM
To prevent the surge during the winter, directives have been given for adopting ‘no mask, no service policy... বিস্তারিত
NBR asks CAAB to deduct VAT at source on airport fees
The NBR has issued the instruction to the CAAB as a dilemma has arisen over the payment of VAT on the airport charges... বিস্তারিত
PM to address nation Saturday
State-owned Bangladesh Betar and Bangladesh Television will simultaneously broadcast the Prime Minister’s address... বিস্তারিত
Chittagong port's container handling goes up
Until November 15, some 31,844 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of containers were shipped through the country's prime seaport, up from 28,853 TEUs in the same period of the last month... বিস্তারিত
Dhaka-Sylhet highway to be made four-lane with $2.0b ADB funding
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) is working on preparing a project proposal for the highways based on the latest detailed design of the corridor... বিস্তারিত
Move to raise toll of two major bridges
One is Bangabandhu Multipurpose Bridge and the other is Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge, popularly known as Mukterpur bridge... বিস্তারিত
NBR advises against deal in case BD has trade deficit
Free trade agreement (FTA) or preferential trade agreement (PTA) with India, China, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia should be avoided to heighten the gap... বিস্তারিত