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Bangladesh Bank eases foreign currency rules for exporters in Specialized Zones

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the foreign currency rules for exporters in specialized zones like Export Processing Zones (EPZs), Private Export Processing Zones (PEPZs), Economic Zones... Read More


Adulterated milk at PRAN collection center; PRAN blames local syndicate

, Aug. 10 -- Amid consumers' concerns over recent seizure of adulterated milk at one of rural collection centers of PRAN Dairy in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna district, the authorities said claimed that... Read More


Wife's body recovered from flat shared with abscondinghusband

Kushtia, Aug. 10 -- A woman was allegedly beaten and strangled to death by her husband in Kushtia early Saturday morning. The deceased, Urmi Khatun, 35, daughter of Mahim Mondal of Gopalpur village i... Read More


Women's Under-20 Asian qualifiers: Bangladesh thumped by South Korea, hopes hang on other results

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- For 15 minutes, it looked like Bangladesh's under-20 women were on course for a bit of history, but in the end, they suffered a big defeat. They only needed a draw to top their grou... Read More


Bangladesh Bank to release new Tk 100 banknote on Aug 12

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Bangladesh Bank has announced the release of a newly designed Tk 100 banknote, which will enter circulation on August 12. The Communications and Publications Department of Banglades... Read More


Bureaucratic resistance stalled media reform: Jimi Amir

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Jimi Amir, a member of the Media Reform Commission, has blamed bureaucratic resistance for the government's failure to initiate media reforms, though the commission submitted its rep... Read More


BGB-BSF DG-level border conference to begin in Dhaka on Aug 25

, Aug. 10 -- day Director General-level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India's Border Security Force (BSF) is set to begin on August 25 at the BGB headquarters at Pilkhana... Read More


Govt forms committee to review locomotive procurement specifications

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The Railways Ministry has formed a high-powered committee to review the draft specifications prepared for the procurement of 30 metre-gauge locomotives for Bangladesh Railway. Heade... Read More


Govt monitoring what AL doing from outside Bangladesh: Press Secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said they are monitoring what the Awami League is doing from outside the country as its activities are banned in the country. ... Read More


Bank officials block Ctg-Cox's Bazar highway protesting termination of 7,000 employees

Chattogram, Aug. 10 -- Vehicular movement on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway came to a standstill for four hours on Sunday after bank officials staged a blockade in Patiya upazila, protesting the t... Read More