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Full probe report of Dhaka Airport cargo village fire will be made public soon: Commerce Adviser

, Oct. 30 -- Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashiruddin on Thursday said that the investigation into the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is still underway and t... Read More


Woman hacked by 'stepson' in Cumilla dies

, Oct. 30 -- A woman, who was hacked allegedly by her stepson at Sabdalpur village in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on Wednesday night, died in Dhaka on Thursday. The victim is Halima Khatun, 34, secon... Read More


CID freezes Tk 3.28 crore of former Sirajganj-1 MP Shakil, his family

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has frozen Tk 3.28 crore from several bank accounts belonging to former Sirajganj-1 lawmaker Tanvir Shakil Joy, his family members, and re... Read More


Mahmudullah improving after hospitalisation with dengue

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Former Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah Riyad has been admitted to a hospital in Dhaka with dengue but is now recovering. Mahmudullah's wife, Jannatul Kawsar Mishti, shared the news o... Read More


Asif Nazrul decries political rift, says CA to decide on referendum

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Thursday voiced disappointment over the widening rift among political parties regarding the proposed national referendum, terming the lack of consensus aft... Read More


NBR extends deadline for taxpayers facing technical issues in e-return filing

, Oct. 30 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday extended the time until November 15 for individual taxpayers who are unable to file their income tax returns online due to technical issues... Read More


NCP insists on 'Shapla' symbol, rejects 'Shapla Kali'

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Top leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have said they will not compromise on their demand for the 'Shapla' (water lily) as their electoral symbol, rejecting the Election Com... Read More


DSE, CSE end week higher amid lower turnover

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Both Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the week on a positive note Thursday, with major indices gaining, though turnover declined as most shares cl... Read More


DU student suspended over offensive remarks about Islam

, Oct. 30 -- A student of Dhaka University (DU) has been suspended for six months for allegedly making hateful and offensive remarks about Islam, the Holy Qur'an, and the Muslim community on social me... Read More


Committee formed to hear press accreditation appeals

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- A Press Accreditation Appeal Committee has been formed to allow journalists to appeal if they are aggrieved by the decisions of the Press Accreditation Committee. The Ministry of In... Read More