A daylong programme titled “Cashless Bangladesh Initiative” was held in Kushtia. As part of an initiative by Bangladesh Bank, with United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC acting as the lead bank. read more
The government has temporarily suspended new import permits (IPs) for Indian onions to protect local farmers. As a result, no fresh approvals are being granted for importing Indian onions for
A significant portion of the 105 prisoners who escaped from Kushtia District Jail during the 2024 uprising still evade arrest. Even after a year and a half, all of the
The country’s first woman Prime Minister and Chairperson of the BNP Begum Khaleda Zia was laid to rest with full state honours. She was buried at Zia Udyan in the
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has passed away. She breathed her last at 6:am on Tuesday (30 December) while undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital
Large volumes of onions are reportedly being stored in major onion-producing regions of the country, with suspicions that certain groups directly and indirectly involved in production are hoarding supplies to
The intensity of the cold continues in Chuadanga for several days. Although the sky was clear in the morning, the chill shows no sign of easing. According to the local
The popular entertainment magazine programme ‘Ityadi’ has this time been filmed in Chuadanga, a bordering district in the south-western Bangladesh. The episode of ‘Ityadi’ will be broadcast on BTV on