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Bangladesh’s forex reserves cross $33b

Economic Reporter: Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserves have crossed the $33 billion mark, according to the Bangladesh Bank. Confirming the matter to the media, central bank spokesperson Arief Hossain Khan

Cabinet committee formed to update 2006 visa policy

The move is aimed at making foreign nationals’ cross-boundary movement easier, thereby attracting foreign investment, skilled professionals, tourists while also promoting bilateral trade TDS Desk: The government on Thursday formed

Teachers involvement in politics affects classroom teaching: Milon

Staff Reporter: Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Thursday said there should be a regulation to prevent non-government teachers from contesting local government elections, warning that their involvement in

Exports slip 0.58% to $48b in FY26 despite June rebound

The country earned $4.20 billion from merchandise exports in June, the final month of the fiscal year, up nearly 26% from the same month last year. Highlights Exports dip 0.58%

Education minister announces plan to recruit over 100,000 teachers

TDS Desk: Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Thursday announced a plan to recruit more than 100,000 teachers, including 32,500 head teachers for government

Remittance inflow hits eight-month low in June, FY26 receipts rise 17.3%

It also marks the first time in six months that monthly remittance receipts fell below the $3 billion mark Staff Reporter: Bangladesh received its lowest monthly remittance inflow in eight