In the first five months of the fiscal year 2022–23, Bangladesh's trade deficit decreased by six percent year on year to $11.79 billion -- a development that is likely to relieve pressure on the country's foreign exchange reserves.
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has said Bangladesh should never worry about bad debt or the so-called debt trap.
The government has to spend more than 40,000 crore to bring Payra Sea Port in Patuakhali and Barishal under the rail network, a study says.
The World Bank has approved $600 million for two projects in Bangladesh to help over 1.75 million poor and vulnerable people.
The Anti-Corruption Commission has formed a three-member committee for an enquiry into the illegal wealth of Hefajat-e-Islam leaders.
Amid the risks of a delayed Rohingya repatriation over coronavirus and unrest in Myanmar, donors yesterday pledged $340m for the Rohingyas and host community in Cox’s Bazar for 2021.
Amid the general economic gloom caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Bangladesh’s per capita gross national income jumped by more than 9 percent to $2,227 in the current fiscal year from $2,024 in 2019-20.
The road, transport and bridges ministry has stepped back from its decision to start collecting toll from vehicles using the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway from July this year, as structures required for it are yet to be readied.
It used to be that Nabir Uddin's six bighas of land in Dighaltari village of Lalmonirhat's Aditmari upazila were permanently uncultivated.
A good number of sharecroppers and marginal farmers at villages in 45 unions of five upazilas under the district are recorded as loan
Rajshahi University authorities decide to allow only freshly passed HSC students to appear in its admission tests for a single year from the 2016-17 academic session.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested two smugglers with eight deer skins from Mathbaria upazila of the district on Wednesday
A week-long Bijoy Mela began on Thakurgaon Public Library premises on Wednesday afternoon.
Unidentified criminals, numbering 70-80, cut over six hundred betel plants at Sahebtila punjee (village) in Kormodha union under Kulaura
Terming ruling Awami League an evil force, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls for a national unity to protect the country from the grip of the party.
While an economist accuses Islami Bank of contributing to the economy of fundamentalism, Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal
The election office validates GK Gaus, an accused in the murder of ex-finance minister SAMS Kibria, for the Habiganj municipality mayoral race.
An elderly man was beaten to death and his son injured in a clash over land dispute at Sinduri-Boruria village in Sujanagar upazila under