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Father killed, son injured in Demra road accident

Dhaka, March 18 -- A motorcycle driver, identified as 42-year-old Obaidul Islam, has been killed after his vehicle was rammed by a bus in the Demra area of Dhaka. His son Labib, 17, was riding with h... Read More


High Ccourt halts public notice on party registration

Dhaka, March 18 -- The High Court has put on hold a public notice issued by the Election Commission (EC) relating to the registration of new political parties ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections... Read More


'No-Frill Accounts' drive growth in financial inclusion: BB report

Dhaka, March 18 -- Bangladesh's financial inclusion has grown gradually, driven by Bangladesh Bank's introduction of "No-Frill Accounts" (NFAs). These accounts, with minimal or zero balance requireme... Read More


Former IGP Syed Sirajul Islam dies

Dhaka, March 18 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) and valiant freedom fighter Syed Sirajul Islam passed away on Monday. He was 75. Sirajul breathed his last at 9:30 am on Monday while under... Read More


2 arrested over alleged gang-rape of female journalist in Dhaka's Pallabi

Dhaka, March 18 -- Police arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged gang rape of a female journalist in Pallabi, Dhaka. The incident occurred on Monday night, starting at approximately ... Read More


Audi to cut 7,500 jobs in Germany

Dhaka, March 18 -- German luxury automaker Audi has announced that it will slash 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029, adding to a growing wave of layoffs across the country's auto industry as companies push... Read More


Govt reduces import duties on fruits for Ramadan

Dhaka, March 18 -- The government has reduced import duties on fresh fruits to keep prices affordable during the holy month of Ramadan. According to two notifications issued on March 16, the suppleme... Read More


Man killed over sand extraction in Mymensingh

Dhaka, March 18 -- A man has been beaten and hacked to death during a clash over sand extraction in Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh. The incident occurred around 10:00 pm on Monday in Talali village,... Read More


Gabbard's remarks about Bangladesh minorities are 'serious': Foreign adviser

Dhaka, March 18 -- Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has underlined US Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard's remarks on "persecution, killing and abuse of religious minorities in Bangladesh being a concern ... Read More


Bangladesh Pharmaceuticals Industries Association's new committee formed

Dhaka, March 18 -- Abdul Mukadir, Chairman and Managing Director of Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd, has been elected president of the Bangladesh Association of Pharmaceutical Industries (BAPI) for the ne... Read More