The government is losing an estimated Tk93,300 crore in potential revenue annually due to cash-based transactions in the country.
Including expenses for printing, transporting, storing, and...
Bangladesh’s exports to 11 South American markets reached $195.17 million in the first quarter of the current FY27, as the government stepped up efforts to diversify export destinations...
To secure a new loan program from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is planning to phase out VAT exemptions by 2030 and implement a uniform 15% VAT rate.
However, the government has proposed keeping essential food items, education, healthcare, and public...
Bangladesh will play the United Arab Emirates in Sylhet on the opening day of the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup, which Bangladesh and Nepal will co-host from January 21 next year.
The International Cricket Council released the full schedule on Wednesday. The final will be played in Chattogram on...
The Ligue 1 match between Toulouse and Troyes this weekend has has pushed back a day at the request of local authorities struggling to contain unrest in France, the French league (LFP) announced on...
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has accused Cristiano Ronaldo of letting the team down during his time in charge.
Portugal star Ronaldo was in his second spell at United when Ten Hag...
While the state repeatedly pledges to uphold law and order, insecurity among minority communities remains palpable. Police records from 2025 documented 645 incidents involving members of minority groups, classifying 71 as communal and 574 as ordinary criminal offenses.
The Bangladesh...
Among Bengali idol-makers, there is an old, informal belief, passed along by word of mouth - that a Durga is incomplete unless a handful of earth from the doorstep of a sex worker is mixed into her...
The Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) prestigious International Prize has been awarded to Karupannya’s Green Field factory in Rangpur.
Designed by the soft-spoken and...
Freshwater populations fell 85%, endangering clean water supplies and human health
Human activities, including intensive farming, fossil fuels and pollution, accelerate biodiversity loss
Macron accused foreign leaders of exploiting France’s riots for political gain
Authorities imposed partial nighttime curfews to prevent further violence and looting
India recorded 441,534 crimes against women in 2024, averaging 1,210 daily
Female protesters face sexualized threats, online abuse and allegations of police mistreatment
