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Court grants plaintiff time to review Hadi murder charges

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The plaintiff in the murder case of Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi has been granted two days' time to review the chargesheet filed against the accused. The case came ... Read More


Teknaf child wounded by gunfire from Myanmar still fighting for her life

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- There has been no improvement in the condition of 9-year-old Huzaifa Afnan, who was hit by gunfire from across the Myanmar border in Teknaf. She is still on life support in the ICU ... Read More


Bangladesh central bank chief asks banks to cut default loans to 25% by March

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur has directed commercial banks to reduce their non-performing loan (NPL) ratio to 25 percent by March, using a combination of restructuring, re... Read More


NBR allows large tax payments via Mobile Financial Services

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched a service to pay large amounts of tax through Mobile Financial Service (MFS) and receive a receipt immediately. To make tax payment ... Read More


Former law minister Anisul, 3 others face money laundering charges

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a case accusing former law minister Anisul Huq and three of his associates of laundering about Tk 250 million. The case was lod... Read More


No impact on trade with India after Mustafizur dropped from IPL, says Advisor Bashir

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Commerce Advisor Sheikh Bashir Uddin has said Bangladesh's trade relations with India have not been affected immediately following the exclusion of Mustafizur Rahman from the Indian ... Read More


Police announce arrest of four over Muchabbir killing, including the 'shooter'

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Police have announced the arrest of four suspects in the murder of former Jatiotabadi Swecchasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Muchabbir. The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Pol... Read More


BTCL increases internet speeds up to three times while keeping prices unchanged

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has announced that it has increased speeds by up to three times across various internet packages while keeping prices unchang... Read More


RAB arrests another suspect in murder of lawyer Alif

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested another suspect in the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif in Chattogram. The arrest was announced in a statement signed by RAB-7 Assistant Di... Read More


City Bank plans 28-storey building in Gulshan-2, total cost set at Tk 12bn

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- City Bank has decided to buy a plot next to its headquarters in Dhaka's Gulshan at a premium price, with total spending on land purchase and construction estimated at Tk 12 billion. ... Read More