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Two killed in separate road accidents in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, Feb. 22 -- Two people, including a woman, were killed in separate road accidents in Thakurgaon, police said on Sunday. In the first incident, a wheat-laden truck (Dhaka Metro-T 20-6550) h... Read More


PM orders expediting Shahjalal Airport's third terminal opening: Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed the relevant authorities to take necessary measures to expedite the opening of the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airpo... Read More


NBR invites applications for C&F agent licences

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has invited applications from eligible individuals and entities for Customs Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agent licences under the newly enacted C... Read More


Patient dies after 'wrong treatment' at Sylhet hospital

, Feb. 22 -- A patient died at Ibn Sina Hospital at Sobhanighat in Sylhet city allegedly due to wrong treatment The deceased's relatives claimed that the death occurred due to wrong anesthesia admini... Read More


DSE inches up marginally; CSE fails to avert decline

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) edged up marginally on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, recovering from early losses in the final hour of trading, whi... Read More


Youths aged 16 or above may avail of NID services: EC

, Feb. 22 -- Youths aged 16 or above will be able to avail the national identity (NID) services and card from now on, according to a decision taken by the Election Commission. The EC on Sunday issued... Read More


CAB protests obstruction of consumer watchdog drive

, Feb. 22 -- The Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) staged a human chain on Sunday to protest what it called the obstruction of a government market monitoring drive and demanded strict action a... Read More


Prof Yunus returns to former role after leading interim govt

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus returned to his previous duties on Sunday following an 18-month hiatus, during which he led Bangladesh's inter... Read More


India 'A' Women defend title, beat Bangladesh 'A' in Asia Cup Rising Stars final

, Feb. 22 -- The India 'A' women's cricket team clinched their second consecutive Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars title, defeating Bangladesh 'A' by 46 runs in the final in Bangkok today. Defending a m... Read More


Bangladesh Bank extends loan rescheduling deadline for raw jute exporters

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Bangladesh Bank on Sunday extended the deadline for raw jute exporters to apply for loan rescheduling, aiming to support businesses facing liquidity challenges and help regularise de... Read More