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Depositors of five crisis-hit banks can finally start withdrawing from Monday

, Dec. 25 -- In a major move to stabilize the economy of the banking sector, Bangladesh Bank has approved the merger of five crisis-stricken Islamic banks into a single entity named 'Combined Islamic ... Read More


Mob killed by mob over extortion in Rajbari, firearms recovered from associate

, Dec. 25 -- A man was killed in a mob beating over allegations of extortion in Rajbari's Pangsha upazila on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 11pm in Hosendanga village of Kalimahar Unio... Read More


Man killed by mob over extortion in Rajbari, firearms recovered from associate

, Dec. 25 -- A man was killed in a mob beating over allegations of extortion in Rajbari's Pangsha upazila on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 11pm in Hosendanga village of Kalimahar Unio... Read More


Rajbari murder linked to extortion, not communal violence: Govt

, Dec. 25 -- The government on Thursday clarified that the tragic murder incident that occurred in Pangsha police station area of Rajbari on Wednesday was not a communal attack, dismissing speculation... Read More


Red bus with 'Bangladesh first' slogan ready at Dhaka airport for Tarique

, Dec. 25 -- A red bus bearing the slogan 'Bangladesh First' has been kept ready in front of the VIP terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ahead of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's on... Read More


Tarique Rahman heads to Dhaka from Sylhet

Sylhet, Dec. 25 -- A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his entourage departed Sylhet for Dhaka on Thursday morning. The flight, BG-102, took off from Sy... Read More


Tarique Rahman marks return after 17 years with Facebook post from Sylhet

Sylhet, Dec. 25 -- BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday took to Facebook to mark his return to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile, posting, 'Finally in Sylhet, on Bangladeshi soil.' The pos... Read More


Low gas pressure expected in Titas areas for 18 hours

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Gas pressure will remain low for 18 hours in areas under Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC due to emergency maintenance work at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, whic... Read More


Supporters throng 300 Feet as Tarique Rahman returning home

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- foot road in Bashundhara, Dhaka, has turned into a sea of people, with thousands gathering to welcome BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, marking his homecoming after nearly 17 years... Read More


Savar National Memorial area under tight security ahead of Tarique's visit

Savar, Dec. 25 -- Security arrangements have been tightened in and around the Savar National Memorial ahead of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's visit on Friday. According to the schedule, followi... Read More