The government is setting a high growth target for the next fiscal year, banking on the possibility of stability returning to the Middle East by June next year and the expansionary fiscal and monetary policies being pursued.

Of them, 50,926 have left hospitals, including 1,023 in the last 24 hours, meaning more than 3,200 patients -- mostly children -- were still undergoing treatment at hospitals yesterday.

It was around 1:00pm yesterday. By then, most sacrificial animals across Dhaka had already been sacrificed, but Habibur Rahman was still sitting at the Kachukhet cattle market with his two remaining bulls, hoping to reduce his mounting losses.

A government probe committee has begun investigating the unusual deaths of six newborns at Ad‑din Medical College Hospital in the capital’s Moghbazar.

Rawhide sellers in Dhaka and some other parts of the country again expressed frustration after being forced to sell hides below government-set prices this Eid-ul-Azha, despite higher rates aimed at protecting the leather industry.

Recreation centres across Dhaka saw thin crowds on Eid-ul-Azha yesterday, though authorities expect visitor numbers to rise from today.

Fashion and footwear retailers have expressed disappointment over weak Eid-ul-Azha sales, citing changing consumer behaviour and persistent inflationary pressure as the main reasons behind the fall in demand.

The Nicosia district court has frozen a property in Parekklisia of Cyprus, owned by Bangladeshi businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam and his wife, following a request from Bangladeshi authorities as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged bank fraud and money laundering, Cyprus Mail and Cyprus Inform reported.

Veteran Awami League leader from Thakurgaon-2 dies just over three months after securing bail in an extortion case

Non-Muslim students say they received khichuri without the promised mutton

Colonial-era jail code provision still keeps nearly 16,000 cigarettes flowing daily to death row inmates across Bangladesh’s prisons

Calls for collective duty and cooperation

The rare albino buffalo arrived at the National Zoo under dramatic circumstances and quickly became a visitor favourite

PM says ties with India should continue to grow through mutual respect, friendship and goodwill

Thousands of sanitation workers mobilised across Chattogram's 41 wards

Thousands of sanitation workers joined operations to clear sacrificial animal waste within scheduled deadlines

Fire broke out at engine room of MT Meghna Trader around 7:30am

BNP secretary general says Eid-ul-Azha teaches sacrifice, devotion and truthfulness through worship

In separate messages, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman greeted the country’s people on the occasion

India and Bangladesh share a deep-rooted bond built on shared sacrifices, cultural commonalities, says Indian PM