The government has set fuel prices for October. According to the announcement, fuel prices in the domestic market will remain unchanged in October. Diesel, octane, petrol and kerosene will be sold at the prices set in September from October 1. The Energy and Mineral Resources Division issued a notification to this effect on Wednesday (September […]Continue Reading

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said the government is working to ensure financial security, healthcare and a dignified life for older citizens. To this end, initiatives are being advanced to expand old-age allowances, provide financial assistance through Family Cards, expand primary healthcare and strengthen the social safety net. Mr. Tarique Rahman made the remarks in Continue Reading

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called upon China to expand its investment in Bangladesh while fostering a conducive environment for the safe, dignified, and sustainable repatriation of the Rohingya. He made this call during a farewell meeting with outgoing Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen at Bangabhaban today. Commending Beijing’s constructive role, the Continue Reading

The Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) has confirmed that there will be no shortage in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports during October and November. A total of 19 LNG cargoes have been fully finalized and scheduled to meet the national demand over the next two months. Specifically, 10 cargoes are slated to arrive […]Continue Reading

Bangladesh faces an embarrassing world record due to the absence of the Information Commission for two years and two months despite explicit legal mandates, stated Dr. Iftekharuzzaman, Executive Director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). Speaking at the Right to Information Conference held yesterday at Farmgate to mark International Right to Know Day 2026, he Continue Reading

QatarEnergy has extended its force majeure notice, suspending liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to several Asian nations, including Bangladesh and Pakistan, until November. Italian energy firm Edison confirmed that shipments from Qatar remain halted following an April military conflict between the US and Iran that severely disrupted navigation through the Strait of Continue Reading