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Record low ADP implementation rate clouds Planning Ministry’s performance in 2025

The Planning Ministry, entrusted with steering Bangladesh’s development agenda, ends 2025 under mounting criticism over its persistent failure to accelerate

Forex reserves stand at US$33.18b

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have stood at US$ 33.18 billion, reports BSS. But, as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Record 17,387 containers handled at Mongla Port in 6 months

Mongla Port, the country’s second-largest seaport, handled a record 17,387 TEUs of containers by 28 container vessels during the first

Family members pay tributes at Khaleda Zia’s grave

Family members of late BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia visited her grave on Friday morning to

India’s defence minister condoles death of former PM Khaleda Zia

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi and expressed his condolences over the death

Shafiqur: Jamaat, BNP should work together for next 5 years

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday said Jamaat and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) should work together for

Sabina positive ahead of debut SAFF Futsal Championship

Bangladesh women’s team skipper Sabina Khatun expressed optimism ahead of the country’s campaign in the inaugural SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship

BCCI defies pressure, opens IPL door for Mustafizur

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has categorically stated that Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman is free to

BNP to win next election with Khaleda Zia’s legacy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said their party will gain strength from the public’s love after

Depositors begin withdrawing funds from 5 merging banks

Depositors of five troubled Islamic banks began withdrawing their funds on Thursday, marking the first step in a mega merger