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Chinese Ambassador meets PM Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister's office at the Secretariat around 11am, said Prime ... Read More


Weak exports, high inflation keep recovery fragile: MCCI

, Feb. 23 -- Bangladesh's economy posted a mixed performance in the October-December quarter of FY2025-26 as weak exports, sluggish private investment and persistent inflation continued to weigh on gr... Read More


BNP leader sustains bullet injuries in Dhaka's Kalabagan

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- A local leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) sustained bullet injuries in Dhaka's Kalabagan area on Sunday night. The injured Shafiqur Rahman, 55, is the joint general s... Read More


8 JCD men injured in clash over bid to seize garment factory in Savar

Savar, Feb. 23 -- At least eight leaders and activists of Birulia Union unit of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal were injured in a clash during an alleged attempt to seize control of a garment fact... Read More


Jamaat leader Golam Parwar condemns murder of Laguna driver in capital

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Mia Golam Parwar has strongly condemned the brutal murder of Laguna driver Nur Alam, also known as Khairul Islam, on the capital's Jat... Read More


Stocks rally in early trade as DSE, CSE indices climb

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Trading at the country's two bourses advanced in early hours on Monday, the second working day of the week, with major indices posting notable gains amid increased investor participa... Read More


Liberation War is foundation of independence, says Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Liberation War Affairs Minister Hafiz Uddin Ahmad (Bir Bikram) has said that the great Liberation War is the main foundation of Bangladesh's independence and should not be equated wi... Read More


Aminul Islam appointed ICT chief prosecutor

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The government has appointed Supreme Court lawyer Aminul Islam as the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal. The Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry issu... Read More


4 of a family burned in Hazaribagh 'gas leak' fire

, Feb. 23 -- Four members of a family including a woman and a child were burned when a fire broke out apparently from a gas leak at their rented house in Hazaribagh area early Monday. The victims are... Read More


Two factions of JCD clash repeatedly at GSTU, 2 injured

Gopalganj, Feb. 23 -- Two factions of the Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal (JCD) clashed repeatedly at Gopalganj Science and Technology University (GSTU) on Sunday over the appointment of a new proct... Read More