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Woman sentenced to death for Dhanmondi double murder

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday convicted a woman and sentenced her to death in a case filed in connection with the Dhanmondi double murder in 2019. Judge of Dhaka Additional Metropolitan ... Read More


2,100 tonnes of rice imported through Benapole Port

Benapole, Feb. 17 -- A total of 2,100 metric tonnes of non-basmati coarse rice have been imported through Benapole port, over six working days. The rice consignments, brought in through 15 separate s... Read More


Stocks extend losing streak for second day as DSE slips, turnover eases

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Stocks at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended their losing streak for a second straight session on Tuesday, with prices falling for most companies amid a slight decline in overal... Read More


Nabil Mustafizur Rahman to be appointed MD of Sammilito Islami Bank

, Feb. 17 -- Nabil Mustafizur Rahman is set to be appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of the state-owned Sammilito Islami Bank PLC. Rahman currently serves as the Additional Managing Director (AM... Read More


BNP leader's house torched in Narail

Narail, Feb. 17 -- Miscreants set the house of a local BNP leader on fire by hurling a petrol bomb at Bildumurtala in Sadar upazila of Narail district early Tuesday. Witnesses said miscreants hurled ... Read More


6 injured in Magura BNP factional clash

Magura, Feb. 17 -- Six people were injured in a clash between two factions of BNP over establishing supremacy at Chakdah village in Sreepur upazila of Magura district on Monday night. Atowar Rahman, ... Read More


DCCI urges quick economic recovery measures as BNP forms govt

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) on Tuesday congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for its landslide victory in the 13th national election and urged the newl... Read More


Writ petition filed challenging legality of referendum

, Feb. 17 -- A writ petition was filed on Tuesday challenging the legality of the referendum that was held on February 12. ABM Ataul Majid Touhid, a Supreme Court lawyer filed the writ petition with ... Read More


25 Ministers, 24 state ministers take oath

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Forty nine ministers and state ministers were sworn in at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to the new... Read More


Full list of ministers and state ministers with portfolios

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Forty nine ministers and state ministers were sworn in at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to the new... Read More