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Govt clarifies: Cabinet will continue functioning beyond November

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The interim government has issued a statement clarifying that the Cabinet and the Advisory Council will continue functioning beyond November, dismissing confusion created by recent r... Read More


Pedestrian killed as truck hits him in Jashore

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a speeding truck on the Jashore-Khulna highway in the Padmabila area on Monday. The deceased was identified as Gautam Roy, son of Gyanendr... Read More


Application for RU admission test from Nov 20

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Application for admission test in the first year (Honours) courses in 2025-2026 academic sessions at Rajshahi University (RU) will start from November 20 and continue till December 6... Read More


Ex-IFIC director Badal acquitted in ACC case

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Former IFIC Bank director Lutfar Rahman Badal has been acquitted in a corruption case filed almost a decade ago. Judge Abdullah Al Mamun of Dhaka's Fifth Special Judge's Court annou... Read More


Japan launches world's first yen-pegged stablecoin

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The world's first stablecoin pegged to the yen will be launched in Japan on Monday, a small but significant move in a country where traditional payment means like cash and credit car... Read More


Workers reject Boeing's latest offer after nearly three months on strike

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Striking workers at Boeing Defense in the St Louis area rejected the company's latest contract proposal on Sunday, sending a strike that has already delayed delivery of fighter jets ... Read More


Cyclone Montha forms in Bay of Bengal

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The deep depression in the southeast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal has moved west-northwest and intensified into cyclonic storm Montha. In a special weather bulletin on Mond... Read More


Metro rail operation from Agargaon to Uttara to resume soon: DMTCL MD

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) Managing Director Faruq Ahmed has said that metro rail services between Agargaon and Uttara will resume soon, though operations on the Agar... Read More


Grameenphone CEO, two officials get bail in fraud case

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Grameenphone Chief Executive Officer Yasir Azman and two senior officials have been granted bail after surrendering before a Dhaka court in a case filed by a former employee alleging... Read More


Another youth found dead on staircase

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Within days of a similar gruesome discovery, another young man has been found dead in Old Dhaka, this time in the Bangshal area, with a GI cable wrapped tightly around his neck, rais... Read More