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Rab arrests two suspects in connection with CNG driver killing in Jurain

, Dec. 2 -- Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspects on Tuesday in connection with the killing of CNG auto-rickshaw driver Pappu Sheikh, who was shot dead in a reported planned attack in the... Read More


Mild earthquake jolts parts of Bangladesh

, Dec. 2 -- A mild earthquake was felt in parts of Bangladesh including Chattogram early Tuesday. The tremor measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale was recorded at 12:55am, said meteorologist Shahnaj Sul... Read More


Tarique Rahman's return a personal, family decision: Khosru

, Dec. 2 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said that the return of Acting BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is entirely a 'personal and family matter'. Talking to rep... Read More


Sri Lanka Cyclone: 3 Bangladesh nationals rescued

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- India has rescued and assisted over 150 people, including three Bangladesh nationals, through its combined operations, which are continuing in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah. In ... Read More


Police submits chargesheets in 106 cases linked to July 2024 uprising

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Police have so far submitted charge sheets in 106 cases filed over incidents during the July 2024 anti-discrimination student-public uprising, also known as the July Uprising, across ... Read More


BNP to shift investment focus from megaprojects to grassroots: Amir Khosru

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said their party would prioritise investment at the grassroots level instead of megaprojects if it returns to pow... Read More


Sammilito Islami Bank ready for inauguration; expected to reshape Shariah banking

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur will formally inaugurate the newly formed Sammilito Islami Bank PLC on Thursday, marking a significant step towards the restructuring of the... Read More


Digital land records system to be outsourced

, Dec. 2 -- The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in principle for the operations, development, maintenance, and civic service management of Digital Land Record Management System (DLRMS) throu... Read More


Govt approves import of 2.20 lakh mt wheat from US

, Dec. 2 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase on Tuesday approved a proposal to procure 2.20 lakh metric tons of wheat from the United States under a Government-to-Government (G2G)... Read More


BERC raises LPG price for December

, Dec. 2 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for December, raising the rate of a 12kg cylinder to Tk 1,253, up by Tk 3... Read More