The Finance Minister's budget speech used to be a highly anticipated event in Bangladesh, akin to the festive atmosphere of Shab-e-Barat, where common people hoped for a change in…

Third term for Modi likely to see closer defense ties with US as India's rivalry with China grows Fresh from declaring victory in India's election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered…

Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman GM Quader on Thursday said that Bangladesh will face a significant economic crisis after the newly proposed budget for the FY2024-25 and it cannot be called…

The proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 has increased supplementary taxes on mobile phone internet usage. This will result in higher internet expenses for consumers.…

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today proposed allocating Taka 30,317 crore for the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources in the budget for FY 2024-25. "Considering…

Sam Thorne guides Harry Potter fans through the gothic streets of Edinburgh, where controversial author JK Rowling dreamt up the boy wizard more than three decades ago. The Scottish…

Microsoft is reportedly laying off over 1,000 employees across units after the tech giant announced it will cut 10,000 roles throughout 2023. The Information reported, citing people…

China's Minister of Water Resources Li Guoying on Tuesday outlined key measures to enhance the timeliness and accuracy of the country's flood monitoring and forecasting work. "The…

China on Wednesday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his election win, adding it was "ready to work" with its neighbour. "China is ready to work with India…

The world has never had so many rich people and their investments in soaring stock markets have made them wealthier than ever recorded, according to a study published on Wednesday.…

The Bangladesh government has set ambitious goals to expand the country’s tree cover from 22.37% to 25% of total land area by 2030. Forest coverage is also targeted to increase…

Voting is underway today in 60 upazilas for the fourth phase of the sixth Upazila Parishad Election. Voting began at 8 am and will continue till 4 pm without any break. The voting…

As technology becomes more accessible, the involvement of all classes of people on social media is increasing, and with it, the spread of religious misinformation is also on the rise.…

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake jolted different parts of the country, including Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet, Rangamati and Khagrachari districts, at 2:45pmtoday. The epicentre of the earthquake…