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US entry decision on Bangladeshis unfortunate but not unusual: Touhid Hossain

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said the latest decision taken by the US administration against Bangladesh, among a group of countries, is very unfortunate and e... Read More


Govt seeks tax relief on LPG to ease supply crisis and curb rising costs

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The Energy and Mineral Resources Division has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to revise the existing VAT and tax structure on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports and local... Read More


EC opens law and order coordination cell ahead of February-12 elections

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The Election Commission (EC) has opened a law and order coordination cell to receive any allegation or information related to violation of electoral codes, electoral irregularities an... Read More


EC opens law and order coordination cell

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The Election Commission (EC) has opened a Law and Order Coordination Cell ahead of the national election and the referendum. The contact numbers of the coordination cell are 02550074... Read More


Govt to form Narayanganj Development Authority

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The government is set to form the Narayanganj Development Authority (NDA) to develop the city and its adjoining areas into a modern, well-planned one. The Ministry of Housing and Pub... Read More


Lynching of youth in Mymensingh: Another accused held in Dhaka

, Jan. 8 -- Police have arrested another accused from Demra area of the capital in connection with the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das killing in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district on December 18. T... Read More


No election code violation in Tarique's northern region tour: Salahuddin

, Jan. 8 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the upcoming four-day tour of the northern region by party Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will not violate the election code of conduct,... Read More


Case filed over Swechchhasebak Dal leader murder in Dhaka

, Jan. 8 -- A case has been filed against five to six people in connection with the murder of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir near Bashundhara City in the capital on Wednesday night. ... Read More


Trump backs bill proposing 500% tariff on India, other countries

, Jan. 8 -- US President Donald Trump has approved a bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill that could allow the United States to impose tariffs of at least 500 percent on countries such as India, China and... Read More


Cold wave disrupts life, livelihoods across northern Bangladesh

, Jan. 8 -- A mild to moderate cold wave sweeping across large parts of Bangladesh has begun to affect daily life, agriculture and health, particularly in the northern districts, as temperatures dip a... Read More