The government has launched a universal pension scheme to bring the common people of the country under the pension system. Every Bangladeshi citizen aged under 50 years will be eligible to register for the scheme
Government officials are using a 172-year-old law to avoid paying tolls while crossing roads and bridges under the Department of Roads and Highways, depriving the government of revenue
On March 7, an explosion occurred in a Siddikbazar building in the capital's Gulistan. Twenty-three people were killed in this incident. Just two days before the Gulistan blast, a similar explosion took place in a building in the Science Lab area of the city. Three people were killed in that explosion
In today's Straight from Star Newsroom, Khondoker Md Shoyeb along with The Daily Star Reporter Ahsan Habib tries to shed light on the reasons responsible for a fall in profits of Bangladeshi companies