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DNCC begins relocating regional office from 'risky' building in Karwan Bazar

Dhaka, March 28 -- The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched an initiative to move its regional office and various shops out of a building in the capital's Karwan Bazar, which has been iden... Read More


Transcom: New twist as police to exhume Latifur's son Arshad's body in murder case probe

Dhaka, March 28 -- Police are preparing to exhume the body of Arshad Waliur Rahman, the son of late Transcom Group founder Latifur Rahman, as part of investigations into murder charges brought by Arsh... Read More


Bangladesh orders safer anaesthesia alternatives after circumcision deaths

Dhaka, March 28 -- The health ministry has directed hospitals to use isoflurane or sevoflurane as anesthetics for patients undergoing surgery, replacing halothane. The Health Services Division issued... Read More


Govt extends 3 Summit Power Plant deals for 5 years

Dhaka, March 27 -- The government has extended contracts with Summit Power Limited for five years for their three gas-based power plants in Ashulia, Madhabdi, and Chandina. The proposal was approved ... Read More


Yunus 'misleading' public with UNESCO award claim: minister

Dhaka, March 27 -- Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury has accused Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus of misleading the public by 'inaccurately' claiming to have received an award from UNESCO. On ... Read More


Banglalink and Teletalk launch network sharing programme

Dhaka, March 27 -- State-owned mobile phone network Teletalk and private telecom carrier Banglalink have launched a programme to share their networks for improved customer experience. State Minister ... Read More


A child, last surviving member of electrocuted family in Moulvibazar, loses battle for her life

Dhaka, March 27 -- Sonia Sultana, a 12-year-old girl whose parents and three siblings died from electrocution when a power line fell on their tin house in Moulvibazar, has succumbed to her injuries. ... Read More


Indian President Murmu greets Bangladesh on Independence Day

Dhaka, March 26 -- Indian President Droupadi Murmu has greeted her Bangladeshi counterpart Mohammed Shahabuddin on Independence Day. In a letter addressed to Shahabuddin, Murmu conveyed the 'warmest'... Read More


US proud to partner with Bangladesh on most pressing issues: Blinken

Dhaka, March 26 -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated Bangladeshis on 53 years of the South Asian country's independence from Pakistan. "The United States is proud to partner with ... Read More


China-Bangladesh friendship has grown from strength to strength: Xi on Independence Day

Dhaka, March 26 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has greeted his Bangladesh counterpart Mohammed Shahabuddin on 53 years of the South Asian nation's independence from Pakistan. In an Independence Day ... Read More