While officials claim the emphasis will be on expanding tax coverage rather than raising rates, a slew of new fiscal measures suggest the average taxpayer may soon feel the pinch more acutely.

This is no ordinary budget day. It arrives under the watch of a non-political interim government, formed in the wake of a historic student-led uprising that saw the fall of the long-standing ...

India’s border security personnel shot and killed a Bangladeshi youth along the border of Kalaura upazila in Moulvibazar on Saturday night.

ACC Director General (Prevention) Md Akhtar Hossain confirmed the matter to journalists during a press conference held at the ACC headquarters in the capital on Sunday.

Judge Zakir Hossain Galib of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judges Court passed the order following a petition from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will hold the next phase of talks with political parties on Monday afternoon.

Inviting Chinese investors to join hands in transforming Bangladesh at this ‘very strategic moment’, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday called for building a future together which can ...

A total of 85,164 Bangladeshi pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year as the last flight departed from Dhaka last night, officials said here today.

The government has taken fresh initiatives to accelerate foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh. As part of this effort, a five-member convening committee has been formed to assess the ...

Pakistan is likely to tour Bangladesh in July for a three-match T20I series, with talks between the BCB and PCB nearing finalisation. As per the proposed schedule, Pakistan will arrive in Dhaka on 18 ...

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Temporary cattle markets have begun taking shape across Dhaka as preparations for Eid-ul-Azha gather pace. With traders arriving from across the country and designated haats filling up swiftly, the ...