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US may cut tariffs further if trade deficit reduces: adviser

The United States assured that it might cut the imposed 20 per cent tariffs on Bangladeshi products if the country continues to shrink the trade deficit, said commerce adviser on

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Yunus urges youths to use their energy for Bangladesh’s development

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Bangladesh’s youths to use their talent, energy and creativity for the country’s development, saying no problem would remain unsolved if they stayed

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ACC in a fix to fight own graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission is facing challenges to check corruption of its own officials who are facing various graft allegations, including taking bribes and unethical benefits from graft suspects. The commission

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Padma Bridge authorities set to launch electronic toll collection system

Vehicles will no longer need to stop to pay tolls while crossing the Padma Bridge, as the authorities are set to introduce a non-stop electronic toll collection system. The live

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Police officer, two others killed in Jashore road accident

Three people, including a police officer, were killed in a road accident on Jashore-Bagharpara highway in Bhangura Bazar area of Bagharpara Upazila on Sunday night. The deceased were identified as

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Dhaka’s air in ’moderate zone’ with AQI score of 81

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 19th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 81 at about 9:50am on

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Sylhet court issues show-cause notice to deputy commissioner

A Sylhet court issued a show-cause notice to deputy commissioner Md Sarwoer Alam over his alleged role in the dismissal of teachers at an English-medium institution in the city. On

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Festive polls in Feb if consensus reached: CA

Interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission chair Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the politicians to reach consensus on the July National Charter’s execution method so that the

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