June 18, 2026
The first budget in an independent Bangladesh was presented on Jun 30, 1972 by then Finance Minister Tajuddin Ahmad
Milon says there has been no consideration of shutting down courses in any discipline
He says previous attempts to belittle Zia’s contributions only proved his "unavoidable" role in the nation's founding
Greenland has been under Danish rule since missionary Hans Egede arrived in 1721
Shahjahan and fellow freedom fighters reflect on the nation’s greatest achievement amid renewed attempts to distort history
Fifty-four years after liberation, Bangladesh celebrates the victory amid a political crucible
Previously, history was exaggerated; now attempts to distort it are emerging, says historian Salek Khokon
The new notes feature depictions of Bangladesh’s historic and archaeological landmarks
