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Investment opportunities in Bangladesh better than ever: Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin has said that the investment environment in Bangladesh is better than ever, as the country actively seeks to attract greater foreign investment, ... Read More


CTTC arrests AL leader Tofail's nephew in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit has arrested Iftarul Hasan Swapon, nephew of former Bhola-1 MP and veteran Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed, in connection ... Read More


Trade through Burimari land port to remain shut for 8 days during Durga Puja

Lalmonirhat, Sept. 24 -- Import and export from India through Burimari land port in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district will remain suspended from September 27 to October 4 on the occasion of Durg... Read More


Keraniganj youths help police seize illegal Bangla liquor factory, destroy 25 drums of alcohol

, Sept. 24 -- Authorities seized an illegal Bangla liquor factory hidden behind agricultural land near Rohitpur BSCIC Industrial Area in Keraniganj, Dhaka. Local youths alerted the police via the 999... Read More


Apon, Cocola, Ispahani food owners face arrest warrants for adulteration

, Sept. 24 -- A Dhaka court dealing with food frauds issued arrest warrants on Wednesday against four people for adulterating foods, including one food item meant to be consumed by children. The cour... Read More


TishCAN hosts fundraising fair in support of breast cancer warriors

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- TishCAN has successfully hosted Pink Carnival, a vibrant two-day fundraising charity fair, dedicated to supporting breast cancer warriors. The event was recently held at Pink Terra... Read More


AL's flash procession: 244 activists arrested in Dhaka, crude bombs recovered

, Sept. 24 -- Police arrested 244 leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies foiling preparations for lightning processions in different parts of the capital on Wednesday. Based o... Read More


PKSF-Orbis to provide eye screening for 1 million low-income people

, Sept. 24 -- Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and Orbis International have jointly launched a major initiative titled "Comprehensive Cataract Services in Bangladesh" to provide eye screening for one million... Read More


Stocks rise in Dhaka, fall in Chattogram

, Sept. 24 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded on Wednesday after consecutive declines, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended in the red, though most listed companies saw price gains... Read More


Tobacco companies must not be stakeholders in tobacco law amendment: Adviser Farida

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Tobacco companies must not be allowed to act as stakeholders in amending the Tobacco Control Law, said Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Wednesday. Farida Akhter mad... Read More