8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (208+ words) The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved eight development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 14,041.21 crore. The approvals came at an ECNEC meeting chaired by Prime Minister and ECNEC Chairperson Tarique Rahman at secretariat....

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (200+ words) ADB warns public against fraudulent loan scams in Bangladesh dainikshiksha.com ADB does not provide loans, funds, or financial assistance directly to individuals.ADB also does not request personal financial information or ask for payments through mobile banking or any…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (258+ words) Government and private sector employees are set to enjoy two separate four-day holiday breaks in August, thanks to public holidays marking July Mass Uprising Day and Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH). According to the government's official holiday calendar, Wednesday, August 5, has been declared…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (301+ words) The prime minister launched the platform at a special programme titled 'Youth, Startup and Promising Bangladesh' at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of the University of Dhaka this morning. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division organised the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (393+ words) Bangladesh growth outlook moderates as inflation remains elevated dainikshiksha.com Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to grow by 3.7% in fiscal year (FY) 2026 and 4.5% in FY2027, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) latest report, the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (230+ words) The World Bank has approved $1.1 billion for two projects to help Bangladesh mitigate the price and supply volatility in the global fertilizer and fuel markets, sustain food security, and enable rapid response. “Rising food, fertilizer, and fuel prices stemming from…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (312+ words) The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set a target to raise the country's revenue-to-GDP ratio to 10.7 percent by the fiscal year (FY) 2028-29 to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation and sustain economic development, according to the government's Medium-Term Macroeconomic Policy Statement…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (355+ words) The Embassy of Bangladesh in Seoul, along with Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA), has hosted a high-impact two-day roadshow in South Korea, aimed at integrating Bangladesh into the global semiconductor value chain through strategic international collaboration, talent development, and advanced…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (45+ words) Forex reserves stand at $35.12b Dainik Shiksha Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at US$35.12 billion, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday. Under the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) BPM-6 accounting method, the reserves stood at…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (477+ words) Seeking collective action amid the global energy crisis, Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has said there might be a ceasefire, but the energy issue is not going to be resolved within two weeks. "All of us are in trouble, as…...