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ACC probes alleged fund misuse in Cumilla 'mini stadium' project

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Corruption Commission ( ACC) Integrated District Office, Cumilla, investigated allegations of misappropriation of public funds and irregularities in the name of constructing a non-ex... Read More


BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul hospitalised

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Six hours after returning home from Thailand, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was admitted to United Hospital in Dhaka in the early hours of Wednesday. Professor A... Read More


Recruitment Scandal: Six Sylhet Medical University officials sent to jail

Sylhet, Aug. 20 -- A Sylhet court has sent six officials from Sylhet Medical University to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over alleged irregularities in manpower recruitm... Read More


IU issues show-cause notices to 33 BCL leaders over role during July uprising

Kushtia, Aug. 20 -- The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia have issued show-cause notices to 33 leaders and activists of the university unit of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, following an... Read More


National election to be held in Feb: LGRD Adviser Asif

Rangpur, Aug. 20 -- The national election will be held in February, with no possibility of delay, reaffirmed Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development ... Read More


Ministry of Finance forms committee to investigate BFIU head

, Aug. 20 -- The Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance has formed a four-member committee to investigate allegations against AFM Shahinul Islam, the head of the Bangladesh Financi... Read More


DSE sees new listing as Runner Auto Sustainability Bond hits ATB market

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- A new security has been listed on DSE's ATB platform as trading of the Runner Auto Sustainability Bond commenced on Wednesday under the 'P' category on the Alternative Trading Board ... Read More


BGMEA urges energy ministry to take immediate action to resolve gas crisis in garment sector

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Mahmud Hasan Khan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), met with Mohammad Saiful Islam, secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources ... Read More


Sand lifting from Meghna riverbanks threatens embankment, irrigation project in Chandpur

Chandpur, Aug. 20 -- Unchecked sand extraction from the banks of the Meghna River in Matlab North upazila of Chandpur is putting the 64-kilometre embankment under the Meghna-Dhanagoda flood control pr... Read More


Dhaka's press statement misplaced: Delhi

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- The government of India is not aware of any anti-Bangladesh activities by purported members of the Awami League in India or of any action that is contrary to Indian law, said the off... Read More