Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to Chief Adviser for the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, on Tuesday said that the operation of Starlink internet…

Bangladesh’s fiscal stability faces mounting pressure as a pen-down strike by National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials exacerbates an already significant revenue shortfall,…

A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Dhaka airport on Tuesday morning minutes after takeoff from the airport. The Turkey-bound flight TK-713 carrying 290 passengers…

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has suspended nearly all services of the mobile financial service provider Nagad, retaining only cash-in and cash-out operations, amid serious allegations of financial…

The interim government will hold a tripartite meeting in mid of June to solve the pending issue of justice for 5 percent penalty dues of Grameenphone that illegally withheld for more…

Telecom companies Grameenphone and Banglalink have entered into the device business amid a recent decline in voice and data service usage. The two mobile network operators recently…

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has accused Nagad CEO Md. Safayet Alam of fraud, saying that he is unfit to lead the mobile financial service provider. “He (Nagad’s…

Despite longstanding concerns over human development, the interim government of Bangladesh is set to reduce allocations for education and health in the upcoming Annual Development…

Fourth generation internet service of Grameenphone was down for an hour on Wednesday causing disruption of voice and data services of about 85 million customers. The problem was there…

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finally agreed to disburse the next two tranches of its $4.7 billion loan package for Bangladesh, amounting to $1.3 billion, in June. The decision…

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur has said Bangladesh has signed a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to receive the next installments under…

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been abolished and two new divisions have been created to look after the revenue matters of the country. An ordinance in this regard was issued…

 A group of weak banks, including those linked to S Alam and others, are floundering under non-performing loans (NPLs) amounting to Tk1.3 lakh crore, dragging the country’s…

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday said that the country’s inflation rate has dropped significantly—from 14.5 percent to 8.5 percent—over the past…