Bangladeshi feature film Atarbibilane, a drama focusing on the struggles of marginalised women, is scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release this Friday, 1 May. Directed and written by Mizanur ...

The SME Foundation has proposed the introduction of a comprehensive Preferential Tax Regime (PTR) for the country's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The proposal has been submitted to the ...

For the first time in Bangladesh, premix and rapid-acting insulin cartridges will be produced domestically under international manufacturing protocols.

Bahrain has sentenced five people to life in prison over alleged links to Iran and "terrorist and hostile acts." The group includes two Afghan nationals and three Bahraini citizens. Another 25 people ...

Bangladesh's inflation rose to an average 8.8% year-on-year in the January-March quarter of FY26, up from 8.3% in the previous quarter, driven mainly by higher food and energy prices, according to ...

The government has approved five proposals for $1.9 billion in loans from development partners of which $1.6 billion is non-concessional. Of the amount, $1.3 billion will be set aside as budget ...

The initiative comes amid growing concerns over weak corporate governance, poor credit discipline and inadequate risk management in the banking sector.

Bangladesh generates more municipal solid waste per capita than India and ranks third highest in South Asia, according to the World Bank. The findings were published in the World Bank's "What a Waste ...

A comparative performance report for the first nine months of FY26 shows the port handled 104.29 million tonnes of cargo, marking a 7.39% year-on-year growth ...

It was not clear from Trump's social media post how Iran had communicated that message and no immediate comment from Iran was available.

Only institutions whose capital positions have not declined compared with the previous year will be eligible to offer such bonuses ...

Sailing under a ⁠Russian flag, the yacht, called Nord, crossed the strait on an ​approved route in compliance with international maritime law ...