BB to launch redesigned Tk20, Tk50, and Tk1,000 notes from Sunday

Finance adviser to unveil budget on 2 June via televised address

♦ Upcoming budget likely to be set at Tk7,90,000 crore, which is Tk7,000 crore less than the original FY25 budget ♦ Contraction in budget reflects govt’s cautious approach in face of mounting fiscal pressures, rising debt repayment obligations ♦ Dr Salehuddin Ahmed is scheduled to attend a post-budget press conference at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium on 3 June

ACC working to repatriate PK Halder via prisoner exchange

Charge sheets filed against SK Sur’s wife, daughter and ILFS MD

Lighter vessels, including fishing boats, return to safety as a “deep depression” brewed in the bay crosses Bangladesh coastlines on Thursday afternoon, causing tidal surges in 14 districts. This photo was taken near Shah Amanat Setu in Chattogram. Rabin chowdhury