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HBL President & CEO Muhammad Nassir Salim to visit Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 14 -- Habib Bank Limited (HBL) President & CEO Muhammad Nassir Salim will visit Bangladesh between April 15-17. This visit underscores HBL's long-term commitment to strengthening economi... Read More


Three-member probe's report on back-to-back Sundarban fires reaches DFO's desk

Dhaka, April 14 -- A probe committee formed by the Forest Department has submitted its investigation report on the recent fires in two separate areas of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, the country's fir... Read More


Derailment halts Khulna's rail link with other parts of country

Dhaka, April 14 -- Train communication between Khulna and other parts of the country has been suspended as a bogie of a commuter train derailed at Jashore rail station on Monday morning. Aynal Hossai... Read More


Houthis claim downing U.S. MQ-9 drone

Dhaka, April 14 -- Yemen's Houthi group announced Sunday that it had shot down another U.S. MQ-9 drone, the 19th it has downed since November 2023. "A U.S. MQ-9 drone was shot down while carrying out... Read More


47th BCS preliminary exam postponed

Dhaka, April 13 -- The authorities have postponed the preliminary test of the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination, which was slated for 27 June. As per the decision, the preliminary test ... Read More


Law ministry recommends withdrawal of 7,184 politically motivated cases

Dhaka, April 13 -- Law Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said the law ministry has recommended the withdrawal of 7,184 politically-motivated cases filed during the tenure of the previous govern... Read More


Miscreants who set fire to Pahela Baishakh motifs identified: DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, April 13 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali announced on Sunday that the individuals responsible for setting fire to Pahela Baishakh motifs at the Institute o... Read More


Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal motor vehicle agreement protocol ready

Dhaka, April 13 -- A decade after signing the Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) for the regulation of passenger, personal and cargo vehicular traffic between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN), t... Read More


DMP removes Rezaul Karim from DB chief post

Dhaka, April 13 -- Rezaul Karim Mallick has been removed from his post as chief of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), effective immediately, following controversy surroundin... Read More


Man gets death for killing wife for dowry

Dhaka, April 13 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced a man to death for killing his wife by pouring hot oil on her following a dispute over dowry in 2023. Judge Munshi Md Moshiur Rahman of the Dhaka Women ... Read More