Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Former DIG Abdul Jalil Mondal detained by DB in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 31 -- Detectives from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have detained former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abdul Jalil Mondal from the capital's Sabujbagh area on Monday evening. DMP'... Read More


Foreign Ministry prioritises expat safety, trade expansion amid Middle East tensions

Dhaka, March 31 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has set a series of key priorities including ensuring energy security, safeguarding Bangladeshi expatriates and expanding the trade and investment op... Read More


Stocks open lower on both DSE, CSE as indices fall

, March 31 -- Trading on Bangladesh's two bourses opened on a negative note on Tuesday, with all major indices declining in early hours. During the first hour of trading, the benchmark DSEX index of ... Read More


Sitakunda authorities seize 25,000 litres diesel from depot, fine filling station Tk 50,000

Dhaka, March 31 -- District authorities in Sitakunda conducted separate drives on Monday against illegal fuel hoarding, seizing 25,000 litres of diesel from a depot and imposing a Tk 50,000 fine on a ... Read More


Ex-bank official found dead in Habiganj hotel

Dhaka, March 31 -- Police recovered the body of a retired bank official from a residential hotel in Habiganj town on Monday. The deceased was identified as Kamrul Hasan, 65, a retired assistant gener... Read More


Gold prices surge again in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 31 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh rose sharply on Tuesday with the price of 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 3,266 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS). In a ... Read More


Drinking coffee daily for 14 days may improve health, says expert

, March 30 -- For many people, starting the day without a cup of coffee is unthinkable. Beyond providing a quick energy boost and helping with bowel movements, coffee may offer several health benefits... Read More


Businessman found dead in Sylhet

Sylhet, March 30 -- The body of a businessman was recovered from a hotel in Sylhet on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mofazzal Haque Saurav, 32, owner of Tonni Kitchen, a hotel in La... Read More


Judges of Pabna district call on President Shahabuddin

Pabna, March 30 -- Judges of the District and Sessions Judge Court and the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court of Pabna paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday evening. The meeti... Read More


Study finds common lab gloves may inflate microplastics counts

Dhaka, March 30 -- A new study from the University of Michigan suggests that nitrile and latex gloves commonly used by scientists could be causing microplastics levels in environmental studies to appe... Read More