Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Rahat Hossain Rabbi, a 31-year-old man, was hacked to death on the staircase of a shisha bar in the Banani area early Thursday. The attack occurred around 4:30 am while he was comin... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- A clarion call now comes from leaders of major trade bodies for deferring Bangladesh's LDC graduation by three to five years as businesses are rendered unprepared by last few years' ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Oil prices climbed on Thursday as investors remain cautious the US-Russia summit on Ukraine on Friday will lead to a loosening of Russian crude sanctions and may even result in furth... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Indian IT services company Infosys has said that it would take a 75 per cent stake in Versent Group, a wholly owned unit of Australia's Telstra Group, for A$233.3 million ($153 milli... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) sought clarification on the formula for calculating US raw- material usage. They also requested mechanisms to ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Building-material manufacturers continue to struggle amid lower demand from public-sector development projects and private-sector business sluggishness, insiders say. They have said... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal's Central President Rakibul Islam Rakib has said the hall committees announced by his organisation at Dhaka University will remain in place, despite the univ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's official visit to Dhaka last year provided a much-needed morale boost to the nation... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The family of executed BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury will send a legal notice to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, seeking evidence to support their claim that he wa... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- US Charge d'Affaires Tracey Ann Jacobson has met with Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed in Dhaka to discuss bilateral judicial cooperation, human rights protection, and the rule of law... Read More