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BPL 2024: Final phase begins Friday in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The final phase of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will begin on Friday in Dhaka with a match between Cumilla Victorians and Fortune Barishal. After a thrilling Chattogram phase... Read More


Bangladesh has 18.03 lakh registered fishermen: Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The number of registered fishermen in the country is 18.03 lakh, Minister of Fisheries and Livestock Resources Minister Abdur Rahman told Parliament on Thursday. He said this while ... Read More


Govt always welcomes constructive criticism: Arafat

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Thursday said that the current government always welcomes constructive criticism. The government just wants to... Read More


New market price of per kg sugar Tk160

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industry Corporation (BSFIC) has set the maximum retail price of the state-owned mills producing sugar at Tk 160 per kg, an increase by Tk 20 per kg. B... Read More


DoE director and his wife die in city, raising concerns

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- An official of the Department of Environment (DoE) and his wife have died due to sudden illness in the city, police said. But the reasons have remained unclear. Police said they nee... Read More


Bangladesh-Australia working group meeting under TIFA by May in Canberra

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday sought Australia's support in keeping the Rohingya issue alive globally with a view to the ultimate repatriation of the forcibly displace... Read More


1 more dengue patient dies; 16 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 17 this year. During the... Read More


Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said that the economy is quite under pressure in terms of interest payment of debt, but the situation is not that severe. Due to... Read More


Economy under pressure for debt interest payment, but it's not severe: Finance Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said that the economy is quite under pressure in terms of interest payment of debt, but the situation is not that severe. Due to... Read More


Walton bags 'Gold Trophy' in DITF-24

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC. has received 'Gold Trophy' as the first prize of the best stall in the electronics product category at the just-ended month-long 28th Dhaka Inter... Read More