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DMP takes integrated security plan for Ashura

Dhaka, July 3 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken comprehensive security measures to ensure peaceful observance of Ashura in the capital, Acting DMP Commissioner and Additional Commission... Read More


Bangladesh, Sweden sign grant agreement to boost natural resource management

Dhaka, July 3 -- The Governments of Bangladesh and Sweden on Thursday signed a grant agreement to support a new project aimed at strengthening the country's capacity for natural resource management an... Read More


Internet blackout dropped from July events: Farooki

Dhaka, July 3 -- The government has dropped the previously announced symbolic 'One-Minute Internet Blackout' programme which was part of the upcoming July Commemoration events, Cultural Affairs Advise... Read More


Living cost in Dhaka down midyear

Dhaka, July 3 -- The cost of living in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital city, declined midyear in 2025 compared to the same period last year, aided by local production, according to a database that tracks ... Read More


Three of a family beaten to death in Cumilla's Muradnagar

Dhaka, July 3 -- Three members of the same family were beaten to death over alleged involvement in drug-related activities in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla. The incident took place on Thursday mornin... Read More


Two women assaulted at Dhaka hotel; police say Jubo Dal men involved in it

Dhaka, July 3 -- Two women were assaulted at a hotel in Dhaka's Banani on Wednesday night. Monir Hossain, convener of Banani Thana Jubo Dal, led the attack, police said on Thursday, according to loca... Read More


Woman killed after being hit by unidentified vehicle on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway

Dhaka, July 3 -- A woman was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Thursday. The identity of the victim, aged approximatel... Read More


Oil falls on signs of weak US demand ahead of key jobs report

Dhaka, July 3 -- Oil prices eased on Thursday, reversing gains from the previous session, on concerns over weak U.S. demand after government data showed a surprise build in inventories in the world's ... Read More


SME sector crucial for growth, but hindered by funding gap: Finance adviser

Dhaka, July 3 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector remains a key driver of economic growth and employment in Bangladesh, but its full p... Read More


Former MP Naimur Rahman Durjoy arrested

Dhaka, July 3 -- Former MP and director of Bangladesh Cricket Board Naimur Rahman Durjoy was arrested from his residence in the capital's Lalmatia on Wednesday night. He was arrested during a special... Read More