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Emergent meeting of Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh held

Dhaka, March 16 -- An emergent meeting of the Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) for the terms 2024 and 2025 was held on Sunday, 16 March 2025, afternoon at its own office's c... Read More


Sri Lankan envoy discusses business promotion issues with DCCI President

Dhaka, March 16 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Taskeen Ahmed has sought sharing of Sri Lanka's experience in deep-sea fishing, tourism and shipping industry as well as tech... Read More


Two killed in Faridpur road accident

Dhaka, March 16 -- Two people died and another one was injured in a three-way collision involving a watermelon-laden truck, a motorcycle, and an autorickshaw on the Dhaka-Faridpur Highway in Faridpur ... Read More


Titumir students issue 15 hours ultimatum

Dhaka, March 16 -- Students of the government-run Titumir College in Dhaka's Mohakhali have given authorities 15 hours to contact student representatives and declare it a separate independent educatio... Read More


Naogaon to see bumper mango harvest this year

Dhaka, March 16 -- Naogaon, one of Bangladesh's leading mango-producing districts, is set for a record-breaking season, with mango production expected to reach a staggering Tk 35 billion (3,500 crore)... Read More


HC upholds death sentence of 20 convicts

Dhaka, March 16 -- The High Court has upheld the death sentences of 20 convicts in the Abrar Fahad murder case. The verdict was announced on Sunday by a High Court bench comprising Justice AKM Asaduz... Read More


In-laws beat newlywed woman to death for dowry

Dhaka, March 16 -- A newlywed woman in Feni died at Chattogram Medical College Hospital on Saturday, days after allegedly being tortured by her in-laws over dowry. The victim, Marjan Akhter Jhumur, 1... Read More


Reforms to make Bangladesh one of the perfect democracies in world: UN chief

Dhaka, March 16 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres concluded his Ramadan solidarity visit on Sunday morning, expressing his hope that Bangladesh would become one of the most perfect democracies ... Read More


Madrasa teacher held for 'raping' two students in Jamalpur

Dhaka, March 16 -- Police have arrested a madrasa teacher on charges of raping two students at the institution in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur. The incident reportedly occurred at the Baitul Atfal... Read More


Intel's new CEO to receive $1m as base salary

Dhaka, March 16 -- US chipmaker Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan will receive a salary of $1 million and be eligible for an annual cash bonus of up to $2 million, the company said in a regulatory filing on ... Read More