June 10, 2026
The new retail tariff takes effect from Monday midnight
"I, along with my entire cabinet, wish to work as labourers to build this nation," Tarique says
The latest lease will increase the number of privatised jute mills to 20 out of a total of 25
The crisis has disrupted key export sectors -- readymade garments and leather -- halting production
Economists and industry insiders warn this sharp spike will have a cascading effect on the economy