1:19 pm, Friday, 23 January 2026
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BB to continue with contractionary monetary policy

Bangladesh Bank (BB), the country’s central bank, has decided to continue with its persisting contractionary monetary policy with no further

Japan-backed energy plan challenged in court

In a groundbreaking legal move, Bangladesh has become the first South Asian country to challenge the legality of a Japan-backed

Dhaka’s air most polluted in the world Wednesday morning

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an

HC upholds govt decision to limit tourism at St Martin’s Island

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday upheld a government decision to limit tourism on the Saint Martin’s Island citing environment

Brain-damaging toxicant found in kids’ slippers

Filipino toxic watchdog BAN Toxics has called the attention of the public to refrain from buying kiddie plastic slippers sold

Islamic Foundation to publish white paper on its corruption

The board of governors of Islamic Foundation has taken a decision to publish a white paper on corruption within the

1/11 govt seized Tk1,232 crore from 40 individuals and organisations unlawfully

During the caretaker government period, businesses and individuals were unlawfully forced to pay Tk1,232 crore, which remains frozen in Bangladesh

Taijul spins Bangladesh to Test series leveller with Windies

Bangladesh Taijul Islam claimed five wickets to guide them to a series-leveling 101-run victory over the West Indies on the

Japanese Embassy hosts reporting session for exchange program participants

The Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh organized a reporting session for students and teachers who participated in an exchange program

Pakistan hopes to get fair deal from the ICC over the Champions Trophy dilemma with India

Pakistan hopes it will get a fair deal on “equality” when the International Cricket Council holds a virtual meeting on