Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has accused retailers of creating an "artificial" liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortage to push up prices, and said local administ... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Tarique Rahman will be appointed the chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in "a day or two", senior leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said. Speaking in Sylhet on S... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief advisor on information technology, has clarified the government's firm stance on the implementation of the National Equipment Identit... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Dr Kamal Hossain has shown signs of recovery from pneumonia and has been moved to a private cabin at Square Hospital in Dhaka, his party said. The 88-year-old senior lawyer and Gono ... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Returning officers have approved the nomination papers of 1,842 candidates for the parliamentary elections, while rejecting those of 723 others. Those whose nomination papers were re... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Bangladesh's export earnings have slipped by 14.25 percent in December, the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has reported. The downward trend has affected the economy for five of the fi... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Inquiry Commission for Enforced Disappearance has found evidence that incidents during the Awami League government were carried out under directives from the highest levels of the... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Police have arrested three people near the Gulshan residence of Tarique Rahman and the BNP office over "suspicious behaviour".Of them, two were detained near Tarique's house on Sunday... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Police have detained five people in connection with an incident in which a woman was tied up and tortured by having water poured on her, after a video of it spread on the Internet. T... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Police have arrested NCP leader Tafsir Hasan in an extortion case in Bochaganj Upazila in Dinajpur. According to Anwar Hossain, additional police superintendent of the district, Tafs... Read More