Court orders seizure of tax records of Benazir's wife, daughter and Harun

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- A court has ordered the seizure of the income tax records of former police chief Benazir Ahmed's wife, Zeeshan Mirza, and daughter, Tahsin Raisa Binte Benazir. The court has also or... Read More

Police block teachers' march towards Jamuna demanding MPO inclusion

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Police have blocked a teachers' march towards the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence of the chief advisor, demanding the inclusion of all recognised non-MPO educational... Read More

ACC given until March to file probe report in Shakib Al Hasan stock fraud case

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been unable to submit its investigation report against former national cricket team captain and ex-MP Shakib Al Hasan, his mother Shirin Akte... Read More

Bangladesh grants Tk 10bn loan to ICB to revitalise stock market

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- The government has provided a loan of Tk 10 billion to the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), a state-owned investment institution, to overcome its liquidity crisis and incr... Read More

SKOP stages blockade protesting New Mooring lease in Ctg

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Trade union platform Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) has launched a blockade in Chattogram to protest against moves to lease out the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to f... Read More

359,000 students apply for admission to public, private schools in five days

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- More than 359,000 students have applied online for admission to grades 1 through 9 at government and private schools across Bangladesh in five days since the window opened. Governme... Read More

Dhaka slum blaze tamed after five hours as inhabitants watch homes collapse

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- A devastating fire that raged for more than five hours in the Korail slum of Dhaka's Mohakhali has finally been brought under control, while the air filled with the cries of resident... Read More

Domestic poll observers seek training for election duties, raise safety concerns

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Domestic election observer groups newly assigned to monitor the next parliamentary polls are now seeking training from the Election Commission. In a discussion on Tuesday, they said... Read More

Election Commission to unveil election schedule in first half of December, says Commissioner Sanaullah

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The schedule for the next parliamentary polls is going to be announced in the first half of December, Election Commissioner Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah has said. On Tuesday, he said ele... Read More

Fire guts Korail slum, residents continue to lament

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- An inferno is raging through the Korail slum in Dhaka's Mohakhali, with firefighters struggling to bring the blaze under control due to a shortage of water. The Fire Service reporte... Read More

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