6:53 am, Thursday, 1 January 2026
BREAKING NEWS
From Floods to Pandemics: FFI’s Financial Support for Transboundary Projects
The world faces challenges, like biodiversity loss and pandemic threats, that require collective action across borders. Yet, countries often prioritize
Trump Claims China ‘Totally Violated’ Recent US Trade Deal, Casting Doubt on Its Future
US President Donald Trump has accused China of fully breaching the 90-day trade truce agreed upon just weeks ago in
Elon Musk’s White House Chapter: Five Key Ways He Left His Mark
Elon Musk’s 129-day tenure at the Trump White House brought bold efforts to reshape government spending and operations, sparking debate
Selfish Unity Threatens Bangladesh’s Democracy and Economy
On May 26, 2025, BNP standing committee member Ameer Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury addressed a gathering at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity
Protein on a Budget: Dhaka’s Tk 50k Dilemma
Nutritional Intake Among Low-Income Households in Dhaka In Dhaka, households earning under Tk 50,000 per month—classified as low-income—face significant challenges
US Importers Push Back on Trump’s 10% Tariff Surcharge, Bangladeshi Apparel Exports
Background On April 2 at the White House, President Donald Trump announced that reciprocal tariffs would be suspended for 90
Markets Soar as Trump Halts Tariffs for 90 Days, But China Duties Surge
U.S. stocks staged a dramatic comeback on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 recording its biggest one-day gain since the 2008
Bangladesh’s Economic Growth Slows to 3.9% Amid Rising Inflation and Political Challenges
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised Bangladesh’s GDP growth forecast, predicting a slowdown to just 3.9% for the fiscal
china’s Economic growth momentum in early 2025
China kicks off 2025 with steady growth, driven by robust industries and impactful policies. A solid start in the first
China Sets 5% Growth Target for 2025 Amid Trade War and Economic Challenges
China has announced a 5% GDP growth target for 2025 during its annual Two Sessions, alongside a record-high 4% budget
