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বাংলা
TUESDAY,
JUNE 23, 2026
The Business Standard
 
IMF ties uniform 15% VAT, turnover tax to new loan package
Deal could be signed in December
Bangladesh, IMF agree on new realistic three-year reform programme
Japan-Bangladesh Chamber seeks VAT reform, withdrawal of minimum tax
1h |
Banking
Stars sparkle early as Messi, Mbappe light up World Cup
1h |
Sports
US waives Iran sanctions after talks; Lebanon fighting abates
1h |
Middle East
Haaland scores twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup knockout stage
38m |
Sports
Banglar Joyjatra clears Strait of Hormuz after four-and-a-half-month ordeal
3h |
Bangladesh
Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq after two-hour storm delay
1h |
Football
Meet Andy Burnham, Britain's likely next PM
18m |
World+Biz
Iran chief negotiator says Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran: State media
28m |
Middle East
Why Bangladesh charts a design-first path into semiconductors, ditching wafer fabrication
3h |
Bangladesh
Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks
33m |
Global Economy
India, China review bilateral ties amid push for stable and predictable relations
8m |
South Asia
At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes
18m |
Europe
Albino buffalo named 'Trump' transferred from National Zoo to Savar Livestock Research Institute
53m |
Bangladesh
More Latest News
SpaceX falls 16% in worst drop since IPO as market pressure builds
43m |
Global Economy
Iran, US finalise agreement on release of $12b in frozen assets
2h |
Middle East
Messi brace downs Austria, sends Argentina to knockout stage
9h |
Sports
Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
1h |
USA
Jobs
Officer, Accounts & Finance, Construction Department | BRAC
Software Engineer (.NET Technology) | BDjobs
Infrastructure Officer-NRM | Acted
Catagory Specialist | ACI
বাংলা
ওবামা আমলের চুক্তির মতো পারমাণবিক কর্মসূচিতে আন্তর্জাতিক পরিদর্শনে রাজি ইরান: ভ্যান্স
2h |
আন্তর্জাতিক
সাড়ে চার মাস আটকে থাকার পর হরমুজ প্রণালি পার হলো ‘বাংলার জয়যাত্রা’
1h |
বাংলাদেশ
জব্দ থাকা ১২ বিলিয়ন ডলার ছাড় করবে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র: ইরান
1h |
আন্তর্জাতিক
ছিলেন গৃহহীন, মেষ চরাতেন, ঘুমাতেন রাস্তায়—সেই আলিরেজা বেইরানভান্দ এখন ইরানের বিশ্বকাপ নায়ক
13m |
খেলা
কার্যক্রম নিষিদ্ধ আ.লীগের প্রতিষ্ঠাবার্ষিকী ঘিরে রাজপথে রাজনৈতিক দল, সতর্ক রয়েছে আইনশৃঙ্খলা বাহিনী
18m |
বাংলাদেশ
ইরান যুদ্ধের জেরে সরবরাহ সংকট, এলএনজি ভর্তুকি প্রায় তিন গুণ বেড়ে ১৬,৬০০ কোটি টাকা
53m |
বাংলাদেশ
ইজেল
বুড়ো সিংহ, ভগ্ন হৃদয় ম্যারাডোনা, ট্র্যাজেডি আর মূর্তির মুকুট
2d |
ইজেল
তাহারা ফুটবলকেও ভালোবাসতেন
1w |
ইজেল
Stocks
Beximco Pharma set to publish 15-month overdue financials as regulator allows special board meeting
Pragati Life Insurance declares 15% cash, 10% stock dividend for 2025
Surveillance fear, year-end profit-booking spark 85-point DSEX plunge
DSEX slips as turnover falls 16% on profit-taking wave
Video
Who will have the last laugh on the day of Messi's penalty miss?
Is a final agreement between Iran and the United States possible in 60 days?
What was the magnitude of the earthquake on the Richter scale?
Features
Panorama
Green budget challenge: Are our cities ready for climate change?
Wheels
The Cube 2026: Where football met car culture
Pursuit
What earned Abir 6 offer letters from prestigious US universities
Earth
What you seek is seeking you: A morning at Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park
Offbeat
A 26-year-old German woman made the world's oldest surviving animated film, a decade before Disney
In Focus
In photos: Rare captures from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster
Science
Indian research institute develops smart seed coating technology to enhance crop production
The Big Picture
Ceasefires, broken promises: The uncertain road forward from US-Iran hostility
Re-emergence of Iran and the Gulf's new reality
Food
Olio Steak: Sizzle, smoke and hearty platters
Tech
Google Chrome to cut off remaining support for older ad blockers
Explorer
Chasing dawn at Parbatipur, Bangladesh’s legendary railway crossroads
Brands
ENOVAR: Designed for now
Bangladesh
Foreign medical students face internship uncertainty after closure of Moghbazar Ad-din hospital
Wellbeing
8 tips for healthy eating
By The Numbers
Fifa World Cup 2026: Largest countries by population
Thoughts
&
Analysis
Why neutrality works in the commentary box but fails in the gallery
Musfequr Rahman
The fragile interregnum: Between the old order and the unknown
Zahid Hussain
Economy
IMF ties uniform 15% VAT, turnover tax to new loan package
Fire at NCT damages RTG crane, two containers; probe committee formed
Budget FY27 faces structural strain, revenue risks and equity concerns: Economists
World+Biz
India, China review bilateral ties amid push for stable and predictable relations
At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes
Meet Andy Burnham, Britain's likely next PM
Stocks
Beximco Pharma set to publish 15-month overdue financials as regulator allows special board meeting
Pragati Life Insurance declares 15% cash, 10% stock dividend for 2025
Surveillance fear, year-end profit-booking spark 85-point DSEX plunge
MOST READ
1
4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, parts of Bangladesh
2
Govt seeks foreign funds for Tk71,850cr Dhaka-Ctg expressway project
3
Army to be deployed in Dhaka, 5 other areas over fears of unrest by banned AL
4
PM urges Malayasia to open labour market soon, recruit more Bangladeshi workers
5
Dhaka, Kuala Lumpur aim to conclude all Free Trade Agreement negotiations by 2027
6
IPDC Finance retains ‘AAA’ credit rating for eighth consecutive year
Splash
Abbas Kiarostami: The poet behind the camera
At a Hason Raja tribute, the songs did the talking
Luminous Win for Bangladeshi Film in Shanghai
Sports
Haaland scores twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup knockout stage
Stars sparkle early as Messi, Mbappe light up World Cup
Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq after two-hour storm delay
Infograph
Fifa World Cup 2026: Largest countries by population
Bangladesh inflation snapshot: May 2026
Bangladesh becomes a $500 billion economy
Long Read
Billions down the drain, yet Dhaka’s rivers are still dying
The earth’s fever, our silence
The Grain Trap: 186th in meat consumption, Bangladesh's protein story is built on rice
Bangladesh's children are growing up with lead in their blood
In case you missed it
The women surviving in the shadow of Bangladesh's biggest coal project
As shipbreaking reforms, Sitakunda’s Jaladas return to the sea
The World Cup Is Never Just Football: Mega-events as instruments of geopolitical power
Should media replace journalists and artists with AI
