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Child dies as BNP leader's house locked and set on fire

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- A seven-year-old girl of a local BNP leader was burnt to death after miscreants locked their house from outside and set it on fire in Bhabaniganj of Lakshmipur's Sadar upazila on Fri... Read More


Zubaida flies back to London

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Zubaida Rahman, the wife of BNP leader Tarique Rahman, has set off for London ahead of her husband's planned return to Bangladesh after more than a decade in the UK. She left Dhaka ... Read More


NDF president Anisul's house set on fire in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Miscreants set fire to the house of Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front (NDF), in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram district on Friday night. Wit... Read More


Citizens Bank opens its Tejgaon Link Road Branch

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Citizens Bank PLC recently opened the Tejgaon Link Road Branch at Gulshan Tejgaon Link Road, Dhaka, according to a press release. Mr. Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif Shoeb, Chairman, Citiz... Read More


Online Editors Alliance denounces attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The Online Editors Alliance has condemned the recent attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, two of Bangladesh's leading newspapers. In a joint statement, the orga... Read More


Sonali Bank distributes blankets at Sakhipur in Tangail

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Sonali Bank PLC distributed blankets among poor, helpless, and uprooted people who are suffering from biting cold at Sakhipur, Tangail, under the Corporate Social Responsibilities (C... Read More


446th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- 446th Board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC was held on Thursday, at the Banks' Head Office, according to a press release. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar pr... Read More


Khaleda able to receive treatment, condition stable

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is now able to receive medical treatment, and her condition remains stable, her personal physician and BNP Standing Committee me... Read More


Grameen Bank office in Feni set on fire

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Miscreants set fire to the Shorshadi Bazar branch of Grameen Bank in Feni Sadar early Thursday, damaging motorcycles and furniture inside the bank premises. According to bank offici... Read More


Rajshahi farmer killed by excavator

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- A group of locals in Rajshahi's Mohonpur Upazila have allegedly killed a farmer by running him over with an excavator as he blocked them from digging a pond illegally. The deceased,... Read More