Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam said on Monday that the government does not exert any pressure on the media. "The Information and Broadcasting Ministry does not cal... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Police have taken a female student into custody for questioning as a "suspect" over the murder of Zobayed Hossain, a Jagannath University leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal. The... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Israeli military said on Sunday a ceasefire in Gaza had resumed after an attack killed two of its soldiers and prompted a wave of airstrikes that Palestinians said killed 26 peop... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- BRAC Bank and the participating banks have extended instant loan facilities to marginalised farmers and smallholder traders in Satkhira under Bangladesh Bank's refinancing scheme for... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The BNP has received government approval to purchase two bulletproof vehicles ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election. The Ministry of Home Affairs approved the purchase t... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Automobile dealers in Dhaka observed a half-day work stoppage and formed a human chain on Sunday, protesting what they described as ongoing extortion and attacks on their sales centr... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- A fire has ravaged at least 17 shops at Boalmari upazila of Faridpur. The incident took place at Kadirdi market around 10:15 pm on Saturday, according to Khalek Sheikh, station lead... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker on Sunday said that the National Citizens Party (NCP) cannot be allotted 'Shapla' (water lily) as it is not included in the official lis... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The government has increased the house rent allowance for the teachers and employees of MPO-listed (Monthly Pay Order) non-government educational institutions. A gazette notificatio... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Members of the Bangladesh Navy have detained 14 Indian fishermen along with a trawler for illegally entering Bangladesh waters and fishing in the Bay of Bengal. They were detained o... Read More