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Nationals from 5 countries involved in BB heist, CID probe finds

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Nationals from five countries were involved in the Bangladesh Bank reserve heist that occurred in February of 2016, according to a senior official at the Criminal Investigation Depar... Read More


Bangladesh's travellers take to the skies to escape traffic chaos

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- In a country where congested roads and punishing traffic often define everyday travel, a new mode of movement is quietly soaring in popularity, literally. Helicopter services, once ... Read More


Malaysia's labour market reopening at risk over unresolved legal disputes

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Bangladesh's manpower export to Malaysia is facing disruption over ongoing human trafficking and money laundering cases under investigation by the ACC and CID, prompting diplomatic c... Read More


Toll plazas still run by firms with expired contracts; fresh tenders not opened in 8 months

, Aug. 9 -- Despite the expiry of contracts, at least five toll plazas under the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) continue to be operated by companies awarded leases during the tenure of the last g... Read More


High demand, higher losses: Bangladesh Railway's financial strain deepens

Dhaka, July 4 -- Bangladesh Railway, a popular mode of transport known for its low fares and comfort over long distances, remains mired in heavy financial losses, prompting questions about its operati... Read More


Almost a month later, motive behind BNP leader Sadhan's killing still unknown

Dhaka, June 21 -- Although 26 days have passed after the murder of BNP leader Kamrul Ahsan Sadhan on the Road no-4 of Gudarghat area along the Badda-Gulshan Link Road, investigators have yet to determ... Read More


Pallabi's 'Paper Sani' Murder: Drug rivalry or stand against crime?

Dhaka, June 11 -- The brutal killing of Rakibul Hasan Sani, widely known in his neighborhood as "Paper Sani," has sent shockwaves through the Pallabi area of the capital, with residents gripped by fea... Read More


Experts link Bangladesh's economic stability to strong law and order

Dhaka, June 11 -- As Bangladesh continues to navigate a period of political transition and law and order problems, stakeholders like economists, security experts and business leaders have stressed tha... Read More


Students bringing smiles to inmates with 'Eid Meal Initiative' in jail

Dhaka, June 8 -- In a unique and compassionate initiative, local school and college students have been engaged as volunteers to help distribute home-cooked meals to inmates at Dhaka Central Jail in Ke... Read More