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ACC to sue Joy, Saima, Radwan, and former NBR chair Mosharraf over alleged money laundering

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file a case against eight individuals, including Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed Joy, Saima Wazed, and Radwan Mujib Siddiq, on charges of money ... Read More


Conducive environment to be ensured for holding fair election: Home adviser

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today (Wednesday) said the upcoming national parliamentary elections will be free and fair, and acceptable t... Read More


Halda River declared as 'Fish Heritage'; fishing banned

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The government has officially declared the Halda River, Bangladesh's largest natural breeding ground for carp fish, as the country's first 'Fish Heritage' site. A gazette notificatio... Read More


Stock index sinks below 5000-mark after four months

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell below the 'psychological' threshold of 5000-mark after four months on Wednesday as jittery investors dumped their holdings amid a ... Read More


BB abolishes five Islamic bank boards

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has dissolved the boards of the five liquidity-crisis-ridden Islamic banks facing mergers. The central bank called the board of directors of the struggling uncon... Read More


PTERC Chairman Mazadul selected as IBFB member

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) has selected Md Mazadul Hoque as its member. Previously, IBFB selected Dr Zaidi Sattar, chairman of Policy Research Institute (PRI),... Read More


Will contest election, says AG Asaduzzaman

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman Ripon has said that he would participate in the next national election slated for February 2026. "I have sought nomination (BNP). I will contest the e... Read More


Transfers of Food officials suspended to ensure smooth Aman procurement

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The government has suspended all transfers and postings of officials involved in the Aman paddy procurement programme to achieve the target. According to an official order issued by ... Read More


Fire breaks out in 14-storey building in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- A fire has broken out on the ground floor of a 14-storey building in the Kaderabad Housing area of Dhala's Mohammadpur. The Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence said they receiv... Read More


Shareholders return empty-handed with NAV nullified

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Shareholders return empty-handed with net asset value (NAV) of their shares turning zero as the merger of five liquidity-crisis-ridden commercial banks into a big-dream Islamic bank b... Read More