Govt adds 135 new medicines to essential drug list, prices fixing soon
The list includes diabetes and hypertension medicines but excludes cancer drugs TBS Report 08 January, 2026, 05:45 pm…
GDP growth rises to 4.50% in first quarter of FY26
According to provisional quarterly estimates released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) yesterday (12 January), overall GDP…
Bank deposit growth hits 20-month high in November on remittance surge
Economists and bankers largely attribute the strong growth to the robust inflow of remittances 11 January, 2026, 10:25…
FDI surges over 200% in Q3 despite global uncertainty
Net FDI inflow for July–September reached $315.09 million TBS Report 11 January, 2026, 07:45 pm Last modified: 12…
Next govt must go for swift reforms to stabilise economy: CPD
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has urged the next elected government to implement immediate and politically challenging…
Food supply shows no improvement despite easing inflation: CPD
Inflation stood at 8.49% in December. TBS Report 10 January, 2026, 02:15 pm Last modified: 10 January, 2026,…
Stakeholders seek NBR clarification over tax exemption on Universal Pension investment
With the Sixth Schedule of the Income Tax law not mentioning any pension scheme contributions, the Universal Pension…
New Age | DNA holds secret to beating cancer
THE cells of all living organisms carry within them a microscopic blueprint of…
New Age | Antibiotics lose efficacy up to 97 per cent
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Some widely used antibiotics have lost efficacy up to 97 per…
New Age | Zinnat aims to change perceptions on female Bangladeshi boxers
Goodwell Boxing Club boxer Zinnat Ferdous (L) is action during her semi-final match of…
New Age | Inflation feared amid revenue shortfall, growing borrowings
The appointment of the national pay commission by the interim government to fix…
New Age | Samsung slashes price on Galaxy A56 5G
Samsung has recently made upgrading to the next generation of smartphones even more…