Headline
- Ananda Shovajatra: DMP issues guideline for participators
- Gold price hits record high of Tk1.63 lakh per bhori
- Dr Yunus calls for moving reform activities forward quickly
- Trump exempts smartphones, computers from new tariffs
- Hridoy handed one-match ban, Ebadot fined for misconduct in heated Abahani-Mohammedan clash
- Romania to arrange alternative mechanism to issue visas to Bangladeshis
- 'Hilsa needs global promotion; no artificial breeding yet'
- Farakka Long March Day to be observed May 16
- Hobart Hurricanes show interest in Rishad Hossain for GSL
- US military launches new strikes in Yemen
- Two dengue patients die in 24 hrs
- Pagla Masjid donations cross record Tk 9 crore mark
- Adviser Mahfuj Alam meets Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister
- Garment sector resumes regular production after Eid: BGMEA
- Indirect nuke talks between US and Iran begin in Oman
- ‘Aerospace cooperation would be win-win for Bangladesh, Turkey’
- ‘March for Gaza’ in Dhaka demands end to Israeli offensive in Palestine
- Tamim Iqbal makes 1st public appearance after heart attack
- Mamata rejects Waqf law, urges calm in violence-hit Murshidabad
- 17 wild animals rescued in Sherpur

'India must know its minority rights abuses have impact in Bangladesh'
Eminent economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya has told an Indian magazine that New Delhi must remember that the mistreatment of minorities, including Muslims, in India has an adverse impact on the Bangladeshi social fabric. Since the ouster of the pro-Indian Awami League government in Dhaka, the...

Debapriya slams 'inconsiderate' VAT hike by interim govt
Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, who led the committee that prepared the White Paper on the state of Bangladeshs economy, on Saturday strongly criticised the interim government for increasing value-added tax (VAT) inconsiderately. We are astonished to see how inconsiderately the value-added tax was...