The think tank noted that only 4.6% of the current fiscal year’s power sector allocation has been earmarked for renewable energy, while just three out of 42 development projects belong to the sector.

He was brought to the tribunal at around 12:30pm. Police had arrested Hasibur at a house on Salimullah Road in Mohammadpur on Friday night (15 May).

The move marks a significant strategic shift for the insurer as it seeks to capitalise on the central bank’s initiative to modernise the country’s financial infrastructure.

The government has initiated a separate law titled the "Bangladesh Civil Service Act", although the "Public Service Act" already governs government employees. A committee was form ...

The controversy erupted after images circulated on social media showing white and yellow paint covering murals and graffiti drawn on pillars of the Wasim Akram Flyover ...

The third namaz-e-janaza of content creator and actress Kaarina Kaisar was held at the Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday night, with a large number of colleagues, supporters and admirers gathering to ...

High taxes on smartphones and telecom services are becoming a major obstacle to digital inclusion in Bangladesh, industry experts and policymakers said at a discussion marking World Telecommunication ...

The protest erupted after fresh allegations of harassment of female students on campus, prompting demonstrations and renewed demands for stronger security measures ...

Fifteen years into their journey, Level Five remains committed to making unfiltered music on their own terms, even with them being a part of the mainstream spotlight ...

The upcoming national budget is likely to include tax reductions on cardiac stents, dialysis equipment and pharmaceutical raw materials in a bid to lower healthcare costs, alongside higher duties on ...

The WHO said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency but that countries sharing land borders with the DRC are at high risk of further spread ...

Officially titled "Five-year Strategic Framework for Reform and Development July 2026-June 2031", looks to propel the real GDP growth to 8.5% in the terminal fiscal year 2030-31 from estimated 4.2% in ...