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Six reform commissions submit comprehensive reports to chief adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The heads of six reform commissions have submitted comprehensive reports to Chief Adviser and National Consensus Commission Chief, Dr Muhammad Yunus. The commission leaders handed ove... Read More


1994 Assassination Attempt on Hasina: All accused, including 9 on death row, acquitted

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The High Court has acquitted all 47 accused, including the nine individuals who had been sentenced to death, in the case related to the assassination attempt on former Prime Minister ... Read More


EBL launches credit card for chartered secretaries

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Eastern Bank Plc (EBL) and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) jointly launched the EBL-ICSB Visa credit card at a ceremony held at the EBL head office in the ... Read More


United Finance, Assure Group sign MoU to expand home loan access

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- United Finance PLC and Assure Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve home loan financing, aiming to make homeownership more accessible. The agreement was si... Read More


New receiver appointed at Beximco Group

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Ruhul Amin, executive director (ED) of Bangladesh Bank (BB), was suspended as the 'receiver' at the leading manufacturer Beximco Group. Following the suspension, another executive di... Read More


Indefinite closure of petrol pumps announced in northern region

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- In protest against the eviction drive carried out by the Roads and Highways Department without prior notice, the Rajshahi Divisional Petrol Pump owners and Workers Unity Council annou... Read More


Protesters break into Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Protesters have broken through the gate of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 in Dhaka city, vandalised and set fire to it. The incident took place around 8pm on Wednesd... Read More


Widespread vandalism at Bangabandhu's residence at Dhanmondi 32

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Angry protesters launched a violent attack on the residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman located at Dhanmondi 32, Wednesday evening. The attackers forcibly entered the premis... Read More


HC asks govt why Chinmoy Das shouldn't receive bail

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The High Court has issued a rule asking why Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jote spokesman Chinmoy Krishna Das should not be granted bail in a sedition case. The High Court bench of Justi... Read More


Jail authorities deny Faruk Khan's alleged FB post

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Use of Facebook by prisoners inside the jail was impossible, Department of Prisons in a statement has said. The statement was issued on Monday following a post of a screenshot on Fac... Read More