Zarif Mahmud: After the collapse of the Awami League government in the student uprising, the true picture of the country’s economy is becoming visible one by one. The work of reforming the state has been going…

Flash floods ravage Bangladesh

-7 dead, 3 millions stranded amid torrential rains -Floods impact eight districts-Rail, road transport disrupted Special Correspondent: Bangladesh is grappling with the aftermath of severe flash floods that have claimed at least seven lives and left…

Severe humanitarian disaster strikes Feni

Communication, electricity cut off Feni Correspondent: Eight districts of the country, including Feni and Noakhali, have been affected by floods coming down from India and heavy rains for several days. One after another townships are being…

Four mighty people drowned Hasina

Hasina told Indian Express Asifiqbal Thakoor, Delhi: ‘I can’t meet you’; ‘I’m in hiding, I can talk on the phone’; ‘I will try to meet you somewhere safe’; “Your movements will be monitored, so I don’t…

5 business groups asked to submit transaction details

Including Beximco, Basundhara, Nassa, Orion and Summit Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has written to banks and financial institutions seeking information on the transactions of Beximco, Orion, Bashundhara, Summit and NASA group owners…

Stock market facing acute buyer crisis

Mahfuja Mukul: The buyer crisis is becoming evident in the country’s stock market. After the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government, the stock market showed a positive trend, but the last few days have seen a continuous…

Remittance inflow sees 36pc growth in 20 days of August

Staff CorrespondentBangladesh’s inward remittance inflow has witnessed a massive 36 per cent surge amounting to US$406 million in the first 20 days of August 2024 compared to the same period last year.During the first 20 days,…

Tk 29,000 cr grabbed in name of smart Bangladesh

Zarif Mahmud: Awami League won the December 2008 elections with the promise of Digital Bangladesh. According to that promise, by 2021, every sector of the country should be dependent on information technology and through this, the…

Education sector affected mostly

-Demonstrations taking place in institutions-Most of chiefs resigning Mahfuja Mukul: Sheikh Hasina’s government has fallen in the face of student movement. This movement started from the educational institutions, the students started it. But after the fall…

Hasina ran away keeping Tk 18.35tr loan burden

Mahfuz Emran: When Sheikh Hasina came to power in 2008, Bangladesh’s debt was only $33.66 billion. Recently, he resigned from the post of Prime Minister in the face of student uprising on August 5 and left…

Red passports of Hasina and ex-ministers MPs cancelled

Staff Correspondent: The interim government is going to cancel the diplomatic passports (red passports) allocated in the name of Sheikh Hasina and former ministers-MPs after the fall of the Awami League government in the recent mass…