Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- After losing the authority to appoint staff, private school governing bodies, including managing committees, will now also lose control over appointing headteachers and deputy headt... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Nine witnesses have testified in two corruption cases filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy over alleged irregularities in the allocation of... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A Dhaka court has sent Saiful Islam Rabbi, a former coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement, and three others to police custody for questioning over two days in conn... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Hindu devotees across Bangladesh have marked Ashtami, the eighth day of Durga Puja, by worshipping the goddess in the form of a young girl -- a ritual known as Kumari Puja. The lar... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Private travel agencies have announced three Hajj packages for next year following the government's announcement of its official packages. Farid Ahmed Mazumder, secretary general o... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The investigating officer in the July Uprising-linked crimes against humanity case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two others is giving testimony for a third day. M... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Import and export operations at customs houses and stations are set to continue on a "limited scale" during the government holidays for Durga Puja. In a directive issued on Tuesday... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has said the financial sector is rife with "trickery" due to a lack of transparency in financial reporting and the superior intelligence of money la... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of 114 more bank accounts of former Citizens Bank chairman Towfika Aftab alias Towfika Karim, containing around Tk 870 million. Dhaka Metropo... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Bangladesh has reported three more dengue-related deaths in the past 24 hours, alongside 735 new hospitalisations due to the Aedes mosquito-borne disease. The tally of hospital adm... Read More