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Telecom tax burden hindering digital inclusion, economic growth in Bangladesh: Report

Dhaka, May 22 -- Exorbitant tax structures levied on the country's mobile telecom sector are functioning as a critical barrier to internet connectivity, digital inclusion, and overall economic perform... Read More


Students, parents demand justice for Ramisa, safe childhood

, May 22 -- Students, parents and staff members formed a human chain and staged a protest song performance in front of Chhayanaut Cultural Centre in Dhanmondi on Thursday, demanding justice for seven-... Read More


Students , parents demand justice for Ramisa, safe childhood

, May 22 -- Students , parents and staff members formed a human chain and staged a protest song performance in front of Chhayanaut Cultural Centre in Dhanmondi on Thursday, demanding justice for seven... Read More


Police to submit charge sheet in Ramisa murder case by Sunday: Home Minister

, May 22 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said police are expected to submit the charge sheet in the Ramisa Akter murder case to the court by Sunday afternoon. He made the remarks while ... Read More


Dhaka, 3 other divisions to see heavy rainfall in 24 hours

Dhaka, May 22 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours star... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha: Rajasthan camel wows visitors at Cumilla firm

Cumilla, May 22 -- A farm at Lakkhinagar village in Sadar South upazila of Cumilla has turned into a mini zoo, drawing large crowds every day, after a camel was brought there along with various domest... Read More


Central bank directs banks, MFS operators to ensure uninterrupted digital transactions during Eid

Dhaka, May 22 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday issued a set of directives to all banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS) providers, Payment Service Providers (PSPs), and Payment System Operators (PS... Read More


Human-elephant conflict intensifies in Sherpur border hills

Sherpur, May 22 -- elephant conflict has reached a severe level in the Garo Hills area along the Sherpur border as herds of wild elephants continue to enter farmlands in search of food, causing widesp... Read More


Two BU Chhatra Dal leaders expelled over extortion allegations

Barishal, May 22 -- Two leaders of the Barishal University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), ruling party BNP's student front, have been expelled from their organisational posts over allegations... Read More


Mufti Muhibbullahil Baki made Islamic Foundation DG

Dhaka, May 22 -- The government has appointed Mufit Muhammad Muhibbullahil Baki, pesh imam of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, as the Director General (DG) of the Islamic Foundation Bangladesh. T... Read More