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BNP to sign July Charter with note of dissents, says Salahuddin

, Oct. 15 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the National July Charter will be signed with a "note of dissents" clearly mentioning the issues on which there are differe... Read More


Government plans to cut 'Savings Tools' interest rates, which may cause woes for elderly

, Oct. 15 -- The government is moving to significantly curb its reliance on borrowing through National Savings Certificates (NSCs), opting instead for the lower-cost funds available via Treasury Bills... Read More


Narayanganj was a place for godfathers, says Asif Nazrul

Narayanganj, Oct. 15 -- Narayanganj was once a place dominated by various types of godfathers, making it difficult to get justice, Law Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul said on Wednesday. He made the remarks w... Read More


BEPZA gets new executive chairman

, Oct. 15 -- Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain joined the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) as its 18th Executive Chairman. He has joined the Chief Adviser's Office as Executi... Read More


Dhaka's 'unhealthy' air persists

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 167 at 9:30am this morning (October 15, 202... Read More


BCB reveals schedule of NCL four-dayers

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The tournament committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the itinerary for the 27th edition of the National Cricket League (NCL) four-day version, set to begin on... Read More


Sirajganj man arrested for allegedly killing wife

, Oct. 15 -- Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife in Shyamlipara area of Ullapara municipality in Sirajganj. The victim was identified as Amrita Rani Halder, 35, while the arrest... Read More


BIDA, Home Ministry strengthen coordination to boost foreign investment

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has highlighted the need for stronger coordination between BIDA and the Ministry of Home Affairs... Read More


Sri Lanka requires ETA for all short-stay visitors from Oct 15

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- All travellers, including from Bangladesh, visiting Sri Lanka for short-stay purposes (tourism or business) are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) via the of... Read More


Bangladesh Bank urges public caution amid fake currency rumours

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday issued a public advisory following social media and media reports about a surge of counterfeit currency, reportedly entering the country from India.... Read More