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Former IGP, Benazir, arrested in UAE

Dhaka, June 14 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, who is accused in corruption cases, has been arrested by police in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following an Interpol notice... Read More


Media leaders seek independent commission to reform sector

Dhaka, June 13 -- Leading editors, media owners, academics and journalists on Saturday called for the establishment of an independent Media Commission to address what they described as a deepening cri... Read More


DSE closes slightly higher as investors await budget measures

Dhaka, June 11 -- The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed slightly higher on Thursday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the national budget announcement, amid expectatio... Read More


Agreement signed for 9th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge to transform connectivity in southern region

Dhaka, June 11 -- The 9th China Bangladesh Friendship Bridge will be built over the Lohalia River, downstream of the Boga ferry terminal to establish road connectivity with the country's southern regi... Read More


Market opens upbeat ahead of national budget announcement

Dhaka, June 11 -- Stocks opened higher on Thursday, extending the market's recent rally as investors positioned themselves ahead of the national budget announcement, amid expectations of market-friend... Read More


Bangladesh to save water, cut methane in rice fields by 2035

Dhaka, June 10 -- Bangladesh has prepared to introduce water-saving technologies such as alternate wetting and drying in rice cultivation across 30 to 50 per cent of rice fields by 2035, Prime Ministe... Read More


TEAM Group marks first death anniversary of founder Abdullah Hil Rakib

Dhaka, June 8 -- TEAM Group on Sunday observed the first death anniversary of its founder, Abdullah Hil Rakib, paying tribute to his contributions to Bangladesh's business landscape and the ready-made... Read More


Bangladeshi youths selected for Global Peace Conference in Russia

Dhaka, June 8 -- Six young participants from Bangladesh have completed the international selection process for the prestigious "International Children's Conference for Peace: Children as the Peacemake... Read More


15 police personnel honoured for outstanding service in three high-profile cases including Ramisa murder case

Dhaka, June 8 -- Fifteen police personnel were honoured on Monday with cash rewards, commendation certificates and special service badges for their roles in cracking the widely discussed rape and murd... Read More


Govt to distribute free eco-friendly jute school bags from July

Dhaka, June 8 -- The government has announced a programme to distribute free eco-friendly school bags made of jute to primary school students across the country as part of its efforts to promote the u... Read More