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Bangladeshi expat 'commits suicide' in Dubai

Dhaka, May 10 -- A Bangladeshi expatriate has reportedly committed suicide in Dubai, a city in the United Arab Emirates. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Farooq Sarker, 35, a native of Barpara... Read More


Squadron Leader Asim Jawad laid to rest with state honour

Dhaka, May 10 -- Squadron Leader Muhammad Asim Jawad, who died in a training fighter plane crash in Chattogram on Thursday, was laid to rest with state honour at his birthplace in Manikganj on Friday.... Read More


We want to make countrymen economically solvent, says PM

Dhaka, May 10 -- Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said the government wants to make each of the countrymen economically solvent by implementing multi-dimensional programmes.... Read More


'Govt realised $10,000 per day from Summit Group for delay in power supply'

Dhaka, May 10 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said a special act for the power stations was passed for quick generation of electricity and none was given clemency under the act. "The law is essen... Read More


Joyeeta Foundation, AB Bank collaborate to facilitate smart card scotty loan for women

Dhaka, May 9 -- Joyeeta Foundation has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AB Bank on 'Smart card scooty loan project' recently, according to a press release Thursday. Under the agreement,... Read More


Joyeeta Foundation, AB Bank collaborate to facilitate smart card scooty loan for women

Dhaka, May 9 -- Joyeeta Foundation has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AB Bank on 'Smart card scooty loan project' recently, according to a press release Thursday. Under the agreement,... Read More


Sweden's sustainable fashion platform hosts third policy dialogue on renewable energy in RMG sector

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Sustainable Fashion Platform of Sweden organised its third Policy Dialogue on Wednesday (May 08), focusing on scaling up the Sweden-Bangladesh partnership on renewable energy linke... Read More


Nepal's Chief Justice to arrive in Dhaka on Sept 14

Dhaka, May 9 -- Chief Justice of Nepal Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha is expected to arrive in Bangladesh on September 14. He will visit the country to participate in the gold medal awarding ceremony of... Read More


Mutual Trust Bank, Dvive Financial Services sign remittance disbursement agreement

Dhaka, May 9 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) and Dvive Financial Services Ltd marked a significant milestone on April 25 (Thursday) with the signing of a remittance disbursement agreement for wage earn... Read More


Lightning strikes claim 74 lives in 38 days

Dhaka, May 9 -- A total of 74 people, including 35 farmers, were killed by lightning strikes in the last 38 days across the country, according to the voluntary organisation Save the Society and Thunde... Read More