Budget

In the budget for FY 2026-27, allocation for the Ministry of Cultural Affairs has increased by only Tk 2 crore. However, the government has proposed Tk 300 crore for the development of the creative economy sector, which is expected to contribute to cultural growth. Finance Minister Amir Khasru M...

The upcoming budget cannot be described as large. On one hand, it is not very big in relation to national income. However, compared to the country’s fiscal capacity for financing, it is significant. Since every government is expected to present a larger budget than the previous one while implemen...

All attention is now focused on the upcoming national budget, with both public expectations and government calculations shaping the discussion. While citizens are concerned about rising prices of essentials and the increasing cost of living, the government is focused on revenue collection and ex...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has strengthened security measures in and around the Parliament Building ahead of the budget session of the 13th National Parliament. The session, set to begin on Sunday, has prompted a ban on all types of meetings, gatherings, processions, rallies, and the carryi...

The second session of the 13th National Parliament is set to begin on June 7. The session will start at 3:00 pm that day. Four days later, on June 11, Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury will present the proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The information was provided on T...