About 90 per cent of voters have expressed their willingness to participate in the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election, according to a survey conducted by the Communication and Research Foundation (CRF). The findings were revealed on Wednesday at the National Press Club during the rele
Food and Land Adviser Ali Imam Majumder on Monday said the excessive use of fertilisers and pesticides to boost crop production has become a serious threat to food safety. He said artificial fertilisers and pesticides were not used in agriculture in the past. Later, agricultural officials encourag
A four-day REHAB Fair began on Wednesday at the city’s Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre (BCFCC) in Agargaon, showcasing a wide range of residential and commercial property projects. Engineer, chairman of the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk), attended the opening ceremony as
The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) will inaugurate the four-day REHAB Fair 2025 on December 24 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Agargaon, Dhaka. The country’s flagship real estate exhibition will continue until December 27 and remain open fro
The rate of inflation has edged up by 0.12 percentage point to 8.29 per cent in November on point to point basis, even though the central bank has been pursuing a tight monetary stance. In October ,the inflation was 8.17 per cent. This is mainly due to higher food inflation that p
The country’s merchandise export earnings in November 2025 declined by 5.54 per cent, mainly due to the poor performance of the readymade garment sector during the month. Bangladesh earned US$3.89 billion in November 2025, down from US$4.11 billion in the same month of 2024, according to dat
MEDLOG, a Switzerland-based world leader in inland logistics, will to manage and operate the Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (PICT) near Dhaka for 22 years. A concession agreement was signed to this end between Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and MEDLOG Bangladesh Private Ltd on Monday (November
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved the filing of a case against Md Naimul Islam Khan, former press secretary to the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, for failing to submit his wealth statement within the stipulated time as required by law. According to an official letter (Me