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Trial of Sagar-Runi murder 'won't be lost': Law minister

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Law Minister Anisul Huq has assured that the trial for the murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi will be held. "The trial of this murder will not be lost; the re... Read More


Cut tax rate, expand tax net: Salman F Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The tax rate should be reduced and the tax net should be expanded instead, Prime Minister's adviser Salman F Rahman said, urging businesspeople to cooperate with the revenue regulator... Read More


Gambian high commissioner pays courtesy call on land minister

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Gambian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Mustapha Jawara, paid a courtesy call on the Land Minister Narayon Chandra Chanda today, Thursday, in the minister's office at the secreta... Read More


Lack of political will behind plastic menace: Legal expert

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A lack of strong political will is one of the main causes behind the widespread plastic pollution in the country, despite an existing legal ban, said legal environmental expert Syeda... Read More


HC orders formation of high-powered body to probe price hike of agro products

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- The High Court on Sunday ordered the formation of a high-powered committee to inquire into the abnormal price hikes of various agricultural products like potatoes, eggs and onions. ... Read More