The diplomatic push came as US and Iranian officials weighed a ‌return to Pakistan for further talks after negotiations there ended on Sunday without a breakthrough.

The demonstration was withdrawn around 4:30pm after Vice-Chancellor Nakib Muhammad Nasrullah assured the students of a swift trial and said the matter would be resolved through dialogue ...

Taskeen observed that rising NPLs, capital shortfalls and stricter risk governance have pushed banks towards defensive lending strategies.

Professor Nashid Kamal, who read out a written statement at the press conference, said depositors had been victims of deception for years.

EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller met Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman at the ministry yesterday and discussed issues of mutual interest.

Expressing deep frustration over persistent road accidents on the highway, National Citizen Party (NCP) MP from Cumilla-4 Abul Hasnat (Hasnat Abdullah) today (15 March) made an urgent plea in ...

The prime minister said the recruitment process is part of a broader plan to strengthen public administration.

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Even though the war is over, the damage calculation does not stop. After the recent conflict in the Middle East, Iran has now demanded compensation. The figure is not small, about 270 billion dollars.

After a gap of nearly two months, the Bangladesh Bank has purchased dollars from commercial banks through an auction.  The central bank today (15 April) bought $70 million from commercial banks at a ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been named one of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2026 by the New York-based TIME magazine. The prestigious list, released today (15 April), features ...

Maynal said although his son’s body was riddled with bullets from police gunfire, the inquest report mentioned only “injury spots.” ...