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11 police officers suspended over assault on Swecchasebak Dal leader at Rangpur's Kotwali Station

Rangpur, June 12 -- Eleven police personnel, including six officers, have been temporarily suspended following allegations of assaulting a local Swecchasebak Dal leader inside Kotwali Police Station i... Read More


PM Tarique to visit Cox's Bazar Saturday

Dhaka, June 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Cox's Bazar on Saturday on a day-long tour to join various programmes. Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Rumon said ... Read More


Energy Minister reviews power management, ponders challenges in sector

Dhaka, June 12 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Friday visited Power Grid Bangladesh PLC (Power Grid) and the National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC) to review the c... Read More


China supports Bangladesh's development: Mirza Fakhrul

Thakurgaon, June 12 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said China has been supporting Bangladesh's development efforts and expressed... Read More


Steps underway to resolve Islami Bank crisis, emergency liquidity support to be provided: Governor

Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman has assured depositors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC that the central bank is taking immediate measures to resolve the bank's liquidity c... Read More


New Zealand's record run-scorer Williamson ends 16-year international career

Dhaka, June 12 -- scorer Kane Williamson has retired from international cricket with immediate effect, cutting short his participation in the ongoing three-Test series in England. The 35-year-old bat... Read More


Miraz released from hospital after clearing concussion scans

Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh ODI captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz has returned home from the hospital following a head injury sustained during the second ODI against Australia at Mirpur yesterday. The capt... Read More


Inflation to be reined in through deregulation, administrative reforms and improved efficiency: Finance Minister

Dhaka, June 12 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the government expects inflationary pressures to ease gradually through structural reforms aimed at reducing the cost of doing ... Read More


Money launderers won't be allowed to live in peace: Governor

Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman on Friday issued a stern warning against financial fraudsters, declaring that those involved in money laundering will not be allowed to l... Read More


Country logs one more suspected measles death

Dhaka, June 12 -- One more child has died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, raising Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 64... Read More