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Recruitment during AL regime: IU probe stalls amid internal rifts

Kushtia, Sept. 27 -- A probe into alleged recruitment irregularities at Islamic University in Kushtia during the Awami League regime has stalled amid disagreements among members of the five-member com... Read More


Alleged mastermind arrested over attack on Salman Muqtadir's studio

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Police have arrested Shahriar, described as the alleged mastermind of the attack and vandalism at content creator Salman Muqtadir's Brownfish Studio and the surrounding land at ECB ... Read More


Bangladesh eyes Yunnan as gateway to expand exports to China

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Bangladesh has significant scope to expand its exports to China's Yunnan province by leveraging geographical proximity, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said on Sunday. "... Read More


Mother, son killed as covered van runs over them in Gazipur

Gazipur, Sept. 27 -- A woman and her son were killed and her daughter-in-law was critically injured after a speeding covered van ran over them in Tongi of Gazipur on Sunday afternoon. The deceased we... Read More


Grocery shop owner hacked to death in Rajshahi over trivial matter

Rajshahi, Sept. 27 -- A grocery shop owner was hacked to death by a group of assailants in the Bakir Mor area of Rajshahi city early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Abdul Bari, 40, son of Badr... Read More


Govt offices, institutions must fast-track shift to use of solar power: Mir Shahe Alam

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam on Sunday urged the relevant departments and agencies to work in coordination to ensure the qu... Read More


PKSF to finance expansion of rooftop solar to tune of Tk 500cr

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has taken an initiative to provide a total of Tk 7,245 crore in financing to expand renewable energy use and create new entrepreneurs in cottage and microe... Read More


Bangladesh eyes tourism industry's significant contribution to trillion-dollar economy

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Bangladesh on Sunday celebrated World Tourism Day with a series of programmes, expressing optimism that the tourism industry will make a significant contribution to achieving the na... Read More


President's brother, 5 others file nomination papers to run in Thakurgaon-1 by-election

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Six aspirants including two from BNP and one from Jamaat-e-Islami filed nomination papers to run the Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary by-election slated for November 29. They submitted t... Read More


Daily gas supply stands at 2,619 MMCF as RLNG runs at peak capacity, but supply deficit persists

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Countrywide gas supply reached 2,619 million cubic feet per day (MMCFD) as of 2:00 PM on Sunday, supported heavily by imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), according to daily operat... Read More