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Reform must begin at the design level: Lutfey Siddiqi

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Bangladesh needs reform from the design level, said Lutfey Siddiqi, Special Envoy on International Affairs to the Chief Adviser, emphasising that fundamental flaws in administrative d... Read More


Rick Haque Sikder charged with Tk 215 million embezzlement, money laundering

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has pressed charges against former National Bank Limited director Rick Haque Sikder and 11 others for their alleged involvement in the embezzleme... Read More


DRC of ICAB set to arrange Accounting Day Run 2025

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- The Dhaka Regional Committee (DRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is set to arrange a signature running event, "Accounting Day Run 2025" on November 7... Read More


Five flights diverted after fire at Dhaka airport's cargo village

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Five flights were diverted from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon following a major fire at the airport's cargo village. According to airport sou... Read More


Tens of thousands light torches in northern Bangladesh demanding fair share of Teesta water

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Around one hundred thousand people across northern Bangladesh lit torches on Thursday evening, demanding a fair share of Teesta waters and the swift implementation of the Teesta Mast... Read More


No major improvement in Bangladesh's business climate: BBX survey

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Bangladesh's business environment has seen little to no notable improvement over the past year, with conditions in several key areas actually deteriorating, according to the latest B... Read More


Fishing ban hits poor fishermen hard, study finds

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- As much as 56 per cent of small-scale fishers remain excluded from government aid during the annual fishing ban, pushing 70 per cent to take informal and exploitative loans, said a n... Read More


ACC sues Hasina over irregularities in Gomti Bridge toll contract

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 16 others, accusing them of causing a financial loss of Tk 3.09 billion to the g... Read More


Eggs should be added to school feeding programme, says Adviser Farida

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Farida Akhter, adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, on Friday said that eggs should be included in school feeding programmes. She mentioned that students are currentl... Read More


India says ready to work with any elected government in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- India is ready to work with any political party that comes to power in Bangladesh through the people's mandate, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday. Speaking at an i... Read More