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  2. Supreme Court cannot stop all of Trump's tariffs. Deal with it, officials say
  3. Jamaat to announce final candidates soon: Shafiqur Rahman
  4. Success stories and future prospects of agricultural cooperatives
  5. OpenAI signs $38b infrastructure deal with cloud giant AWS
  6. JnUCSU Election: Student bodies move to form ‘inclusive panels’
  7. No improvement in business sans an elected government
  8. Candidates must contest under own party symbol even in alliances
  9. Three burnt in blast from ‘gas leakage’ in Feni
  10. Crisis intensifies in garment sector
  11. BNP expels four leaders at midnight over nomination disputes
  12. Trump threatens to cut funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race
  13. New Yorkers expected to pick leftist Mamdani in stunning election
  14. Old syndicate looms over Malaysia’s labour recruitment from Bangladesh
  15. Brahmanbaria-2: BNP keeps Rumeen Farhana’s seat in limbo
  16. Will act solo if no consensus in a week
  17. Empathy: A Leadership Skill We Cannot Afford to Ignore
  18. Obstacles to Making Our Bureaucracy Functional
  19. BNP names candidates for 237 seats, 63 open for allies
  20. Bangladesh moves to boost smartphone access for marginalised communities
  21. Bangladesh’s Economic Struggle Continues
  22. Mamdani extends olive branch to anxious NY business community
  23. Edu ministry’s flip-flops over fake PhD
  24. Petition seeks complete annulment of 15th amendment
  25. bKash, Robi, Banglalink and other conglomerates line up for digital bank licence
  26. CA’s visionary decision and the responsibility of political parties
  27. Uzbekistan and Timor-Leste first to arrive in Dhaka
  28. Sri Lanka U-17 set for Bangladesh tour
  29. Sohan, Shoriful racing against time to be fit for Ireland series
  30. Forest officer injured in poacher attack in Sundarban; 3 detained
Dhaka airport fire

Traders in deep distress

Most of the affected consignments were due for release within a day or two, but that anticipation has now turned into despair

Traders in deep distress

Imports through Noapara River Port double despite navigability crisis

Unskilled vessel masters anchor outside the main channel near the riverbanks

Imports through Noapara River Port double despite navigability crisis

NRBC Bank audit uncovers major accounting irregularities, inflated profits

The most critical finding was the non-recognition of loan loss provisions, which auditors said distorted the bank’s true financial position

NRBC Bank audit uncovers major accounting irregularities, inflated profits
50 years of Saudi Arabia-Bangladesh ties

Experts eye new heights in bilateral trade

They emphasise the need for joint govt initiatives to remove trade barriers

Experts eye new heights in bilateral trade

New initiative to curb tax evasion

NBR to be linked with government and private sector databases

New initiative to curb tax evasion

Trade stalls due to uncertainty

Trade stalls due to uncertainty

Garment sector in crisis

Political turmoil, heavy debt burdens, labour unrest, and a host of other challenges have thrown the industry into disarray

Garment sector in crisis

DCCI urges taxpayers, businesses to use e-return system for tax filing

Every citizen and business must pay taxes as a moral obligation, the DCCI president says

DCCI urges taxpayers, businesses to use e-return system for tax filing

Digital banking faces security concerns as fraudulent transactions rise

Tk10-20 crore lost monthly to digital fraud

Digital banking faces security concerns as fraudulent transactions rise
Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Chairman, Bashundhara Group

Successful visionary of the housing revolution

Born on 15 February, 1952, in Islampur of Old Dhaka. Ahmed Akbar Sobhan began his business career in the 1970s after completing his studies

Successful visionary of the housing revolution

Govt to okay Tk1,555cr project to drill five gas wells in Bhola

The project aims to uncover up to 300 billion cubic feet of recoverable gas reserves

Govt to okay Tk1,555cr project to drill five gas wells in Bhola

Unpaid household work valued at Tk6.70 lakh crore, Women contribute 85%

Invisible labor accounts for 18.9% of Bangladesh’s GDP-equivalent output, says first-ever official estimate

Unpaid household work valued at Tk6.70 lakh crore, Women contribute 85%

Govt to publish US tariff  deal only with mutual consent

Govt to publish US tariff  deal only with mutual consent

Team Group awards scholarships to 33 students

Team Group awards scholarships to 33 students

Sonali Life Insurance wins Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2025

Sonali Life Insurance wins Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2025

Bangladesh to launch first nursing PhD with $5.9m KOICA support

Bangladesh to launch first nursing PhD with $5.9m KOICA support