Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- A staggering 56 percent of the small-scale fishermen remain excluded from the government aid during the ban on fishing forcing 70 percent of them to take informal and exploitative lo... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has once again raised gold prices by Tk 2,613 per bhori (11.664 grams), setting a new record high in the domestic market, just a day afte... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The government has officially declared the Cox's Bazar Airport an international airport through a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism (MoCAT). ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- On a note of readiness to expand trade and investment with Bangladesh, the European Union (EU) has listed out 60 types of non-tariff barriers (NTBs) as major hindrances and sought re... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The country's edible oil refiners on Monday increased the retail price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 6.0 per litre, setting the new rate at Tk 195. Prices for loose soybean oil and p... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Police have recovered the body of a young woman from inside a travel bag in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj. Sonargaon Police chief Rashedul Hasan Khan said the body was found in M... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- A clash broke out between the students of Dhaka University (DU) and Dhaka College in front of a residential hall over setting up of a tea stall in the early hours of Monday. The cla... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- A government committee on Tuesday gave approval of a proposal for printing, binding and supplying some 55 million (5.54 crore) copies of textbooks free of cost for secondary-level st... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Tuesday admitted to United Hospital in the capital's Gulshan area on Wednesday night due to gallbladder complications. BNP Standin... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Prime Minister of Djibouti Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday on the sidelines of the World Food Forum at the FAO headquarters. During the mee... Read More