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Gold prices hit record high in local market

09:37 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

The price of gold in the local market has once again increased. The price of the highest quality gold—22-carat—has been raised by Tk 2,403 per bhori (11.664 grams), setting a new record at Tk 1,59,027. This marks the highest price for gold ever recorded in the country.

Govt working to create employment scope in developed countries: Asif Nazrul

09:33 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser, Dr Asif Nazrul, announced on Thursday that significant measures have been taken to generate employment opportunities for Bangladeshi workers in developed countries, including Japan.

BPSC decides to defer 47th BCS preliminary exams

09:05 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

In response to protests by job seekers, the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) has decided to defer the preliminary examination of the 47th BCS. The decision was made at an emergency meeting of the BPSC held on Thursday afternoon. An official notification is expected to be issued soon.

ACC probes ex-Rajuk chief Siddiqur over graft

08:05 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into Major General (Retd.) Md Siddiqur Rahman, the former Chairman of the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk).

NBR set for revamp, digitalisation with Tk 1,000cr WB loan

07:36 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

The National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh’s primary revenue-collecting agency, is set to undergo a massive transformation aimed at enhancing service delivery, increasing domestic revenue collection, and reducing public suffering.

Ex-IGP Moinul appointed as Ambassador to Poland

07:16 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

Md Moinul Islam, the former Inspector General of Police (IGP), has been appointed as Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Poland. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification regarding the appointment on Thursday (April 10).

UP Bangladesh: A new political platform under Zonaed’s leadership

07:10 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

The new political platform formed under the leadership of Ali Ahsan Zonaed, a key figure in the July Movement and former joint convener of the National Citizens Committee, has been officially named United People's Bangladesh (UP Bangladesh).

Bangladesh healthcare market to reach $23b by 2033, experts seek investments

06:51 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

Experts at a panel discussion during the Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 on Thursday encouraged investors to capitalise on the robust growth of Bangladesh’s healthcare sector. They projected that the market volume of the country’s health sector would reach $23 billion by 2033.

Hamas launches appeal against UK ban

06:41 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

UK-based lawyers said they have asked the British government to lift a ban on the Palestinian militant group Hamas, a petition that has drawn sharp criticism from opposition politicians.

Tigresses smash records in WC qualifier opener

06:30 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

Bangladesh’s women’s cricket team didn’t just open their World Cup qualifying campaign — they rewrote history in the process.

BPSC publishes 46th BCS written exam schedule amid protest

06:20 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

A group of job seekers has taken to the streets, demanding the deferment of the written exam for the 46th BCS. They have been protesting for three consecutive days in front of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) in Agargaon, Dhaka.

BNP rallies in Dhaka against Gaza genocide

05:59 PM, 10 Apr 2025 Thursday

BNP brought out a massive rally in the capital on Thursday, expressing solidarity with the persecuted people of Gaza and Rafah in Palestine.