Bangladesh

NEC approves Tk 2,07,550 crore revised ADP

Shawdesh desk: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday approved Tk 2,07,550 crore revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year, downsizing the original ADP size of Tk

HC orders to demolish illegal brickfields in 5 districts

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) today (Tuesday) ordered authorities concerned to demolish within 15 days all the illegal brick kilns in five districts including Dhaka. A High Court division bench of

Australia to continue duty free market access in the post -LDC period

Shawdesh Desk: Australia has officially assured continuation of duty free and quota free treatment to Bangladesh exports even after graduation out of LDC in 2026. The commitment came at the

96 gold bars seized at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh desk: Custom officials seized 96 gold bars, weighing 11 kilograms, at Shah Amanat International Airport in the capital on Sunday. The gold worth around Tk 8.00 crore seized while

At least 40 houses damaged in nor’wester in Kurigram

Shawdesh desk: A nor’wester wrought havoc in large parts of Kurigram on Friday afternoon, damaging at least 40 houses. The impact of the storm was severely felt in Nageshwari, Phulbari

Fire guts 21 shops, 5 houses in Khulna

Shawdesh desk; Twenty-one shops and five houses were gutted in a major fire that broke out at a kitchen market in the Rupsha area Khulna city on Saturday. The blaze

Barishal ferry tragedy: Another body recovered, death toll rises to 4

Shawdesh desk: The death toll from the Barishal ferry tragedy rose to four, with the recovery of another body from Arial Kha River in Barishal on Saturday morning. The deceased

CAAB staff held with 41.76 kg gold at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh Desk: Customs officials held a cleaning staff of Civil Aviation authority, Bangladesh on Thursday carrying 36 pieces of gold bars weighing 41.76 kg at Hazrat Shahjalal international Airport in