1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (428+ words) Monday September 14, 2026 Some 110,364 registered farmers across Bangladesh will receive Tk2,500 each under the pilot phase of the government's Farmer Card programme, Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid said today (12 September). The government plans to eventually bring more than 20 million farmers under…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1201+ words) Monday September 14, 2026 It takes about 10,000 litres of water to produce a single pair of jeans - roughly the amount an average person drinks over 10 years. And then there is the industry's heavy reliance on harsh chemicals, compounds that routinely pollute local…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (212+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj said the government will align Bangla- and English-medium curricula to ensure students meet a common minimum standard of basic knowledge and skills. "Regardless of the medium in which students…...

18+ hour, 7+ min ago   (85+ words) The Business Standard Shimanto Gronthagar: Old Dhaka’s 75-year-old cultural hub fights for survival Bangladesh has enough doctors. Why are hospitals still understaffed? Where adaptation ends, loss and damage must begin More Videos from TBS TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 13 September 2026 How…...

18+ hour, 22+ min ago   (353+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 NCP spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has questioned the independence of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) after the anti-graft body launched an inquiry into allegations of financial irregularities, bribery and money laundering involving around Tk13,000 crore against him. Reacting to…...

20+ hour, 6+ min ago   (29+ words) The Business Standard Why an Energy Crisis Task Force at the PM’s Office Is Urgently Needed...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (282+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 The government is taking initiatives to establish gas-based industries in Bhola to utilise the district's natural gas locally, as bringing the gas to the mainland through pipelines could take around seven years, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told parliament…...

21+ hour, 23+ min ago   (343+ words) The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec ) is set to hold its third meeting of the 2026-27 fiscal year on Wednesday (16 September), with a 15-project agenda spanning transport, defence, health, water resources and land management sectors, according to a…...

23+ hour, 9+ min ago   (554+ words) Whip M Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu, chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Science and Technology, has asked Sheikh Hasina to clarify which December she plans to return to Bangladesh. "Please make it clear which December you…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (568+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 The draft Cyber Security (Amendment) Act, 2026 could create an environment of "unchecked surveillance, impunity and repression" in Bangladesh's cyberspace and pose serious risks to freedom of speech and expression, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said today (11 September). The anti-graft…...