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Bangladesh, China exchange survey report to sign FTA

Dhaka, March 29 -- Bangladesh and China exchanged a draft feasibility study report to initially sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries to increase trade and investment. The two c... Read More


Biden prioritises support for democracy of Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 29 -- US State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller said that his government would continue to support free, full, open democracy in Bangladesh. He further said that the Biden Administr... Read More


hijacked MV Abdullah: Progress in rescuing crew members: FM

Dhaka, March 29 -- Foreign Ministry said that they have been progress in rescuing the 23 crew members of MV Abdullah which had been hijacked by Somali pirates on March 12. "Our aim is to rescue the c... Read More


Road Transport (Amendment) Act, 2024: Anarchy to rule roads: TIB

Dhaka, March 29 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has emphasised that the exclusion of public interest considerations in the proposed amendment in the draft of Road Transport (Amendment) ... Read More


Integrated policy must for cold storage efficiency

Dhaka, March 29 -- The entrepreneurs of the cold storage sector have demanded an integrated policy for the development of cold chain infrastructure to ensure a strategic supply of perishable goods suc... Read More


Interns, trainee doctors suspend strike

Dhaka, March 29 -- Agitated interns and private postgraduate trainee doctors have withdrawn their strike following an assurance from the health minister over meeting their demands, which included an a... Read More


'Border killing drops due to use of non-lethal weapons by BSF'

Dhaka, March 29 -- The persistent issue of fatalities along the Bangladesh-India borders at the hands of the Border Security Force (BSF) remains a source of grave concern, notwithstanding repeated ass... Read More


3 people arrested with counterfeit notes in Shariapur

Dhaka, March 29 -- The elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-3 apprehended three individuals allegedly involved in a counterfeit currency-making syndicate from Naria upazila in Shariatpur on Thursd... Read More


80pc of BNP leaders and activists faced torture: Fakhrul

Dhaka, March 29 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday called for unity while attending an iftar mahfil organised by his party honouring politicians in the Ladies Club in the... Read More


Five smugglers held: Tk 400cr laundered through hundi

Dhaka, March 29 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Police has arrested five people for their alleged involvement with laundering Tk 400 crore through digital hundi using Mobile Fina... Read More