https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/reviews/the-political-economy-of-financial-sector-reform The political economy of financial sector reform Representational image The proposed BDT 9.38 trillion national budget for Bangladesh for fiscal year 2026–27 is the largest in the country's history...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/trade/lng-struggle-deepens-as-spot-prices-surge-by-34pc Bangladesh’s LNG struggle deepens as long-term suppliers continue to suspend cargoes, spot prices surge by 34pc The government’s struggle to source much needed liquified natural gas (LNG) has...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/politics/minorities-should-maintain-ties-with-all-parties-not-just-one-nahid-islam Minorities should maintain ties with all parties, not just one: Nahid Islam National Citizen Party (NCP) convenor and Chief Whip of the opposition Nahid Islam on Saturday...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/gor-wraps-up-bangladesh-visit-pledging-stronger-strategic-economic-ties Gor wraps up Bangladesh visit pledging stronger strategic, economic ties US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Ambassador Sergio Gor on Saturday concluded his three-day...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/bnp-authorises-tarique-rahman-to-pick-partys-presidential-nominee BNP authorises Tarique Rahman to pick party's presidential nominee The BNP on Saturday entrusted party Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman with the authority to finalise the...

https://www.newagebd.net/post/campus-bites/308348/july-martyrs-sacrifices-will-not-go-in-vain-du-vc July martyrs’ sacrifices will not go in vain: DU VC Staff Correspondent 01 August, 2026, 02:10 Dhaka University vice-chancellor Professor ABM Obaidul Islam, among others, looks at displayed...

https://www.newagebd.net/post/middle-east/308321/us-escorted-tankers-struck-in-hormuz-iran US-escorted tankers struck in Hormuz: Iran Agence France-Presse . Tehran, Iran 01 August, 2026, 01:13 Strait of Hormuz. | File photo Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Friday that they had struck two...

https://www.newagebd.net/post/mis/308297/gold-prices-rise-by-tk-2216-a-bhari Gold prices rise by Tk 2,216 a bhari Staff Correspondent 01 August, 2026, 00:10 Representational image. Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased again, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association raising the price...

https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/views/mind-the-gap/news/bangladesh-ready-build-semiconductor-chips-4236596 Is Bangladesh ready to build semiconductor chips? Noshin Nawal 'Bangladesh already possesses some of the components needed to participate in chip manufacturing.' PHOTO: REUTERS...

https://www.thedailystar.net/news/politics/news/ncp-alleges-attack-nasiruddin-patwarys-vehicle-sylhet-4237241 NCP alleges attack on Nasiruddin Patwary’s vehicle in Sylhet Party leaders report injuries and blame BNP activists, while police say the convoy left Jaintiapur without incident Our...

https://www.thedailystar.net/news/cross-border/news/branded-bangladeshi-forced-across-the-border-indian-woman-recounts-ordeal-4237041 ‘Branded Bangladeshi, forced across the border’: Indian woman recounts ordeal Sahida Fakir alleges authorities ignored her citizenship documents and expelled...

https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/tnrdnk13l8 Hamas agrees to deal for disarmament, Israel's withdrawal from Gaza AFP Gaza City, Palestine Published: 31 Jul 2026, 10: 33 Hamas fighters carrying weapons in Gaza, Palestine. File Photo: AFP Hamas said Friday it agreed to a...

https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/qeaegbbs6q Climate change: When the ribbon-cutting ends, resilience begins As countries continue debating how to close the global climate finance gap, Bangladesh faces a parallel challenge at home. The question is no longer only how to mobilise more...

https://en.prothomalo.com/international/india/sjbk1fyh0v Indian authorities examining Bangladesh's request to extradite Sheikh Hasina Prothom Alo English Desk Indian parliament building File Photo India's relevant authorities are reviewing Dhaka's request for the extradition of former...

https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/2hyky92z70 What are the Prime Minister’s challenges in changing the political culture? Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's personal restraint and modest lifestyle will become part of the country's political culture only if the same values are reflected in...

https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/f52868g96l PM Tarique Rahman drives through Dhaka to inspect city cleanliness Prothom Alo English Desk Prime Minister Tarique Rahman drives himself through different parts of Dhaka to inspect city management operations in Dhaka on 31 July 2026...

India's arms exports to Israel risk ‘complicity’ in Gaza genocide, Amnesty says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. Source: Reuters India continues to supply arms to Israel despite a "substantial risk" of them being used in the ongoing genocide...

Pakistan to export automobiles to Bangladesh Pakistan planned to export 100 vehicles to Bangladesh this year, while total exports are projected to reach 5,800 vehicles over the next four years, said the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka on Friday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/trade/india-cabinet-approves-96bn-offshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-scheme India Cabinet approves $9.6bn offshore oil and gas exploration scheme India has approved “Samudra Manthan”, the National Offshore Exploration Scheme, allocating Rs 84,084 crore or...

https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/us-special-envoy-gor-visits-ukhiya-refugee-camp-rohingya-protest-for-return-to-myanmar US Special Envoy Gor visits Ukhiya refugee camp, Rohingya protest for return to Myanmar A high-level delegation led by US Special Envoy for South and Central...