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2 workers die in explosion at Rahimafrooz factory in Savar

, Feb. 25 -- Two workers were killed in an explosion at Rahimafrooz factory in Birulia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Oliur Rahman and Hoyjuddin... Read More


Run your govt with a strong hand: Fakhrul to Dr Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday urged Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to run the government with a strong hand and proceed towards holding the national... Read More


VAT on Superstores: No extra charge on MRP, clarifies NBR

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has clarified that superstores cannot charge additional money from consumers if they sell goods at the Maximum Retail Price (MRP), as the Value Ad... Read More


Army Chief urges not to disrupt trial process of Pilkhana carnage

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday urged all not to disrupt the trial process of 2009 Pilkhana massacre case, saying that it was entirely carried out by members of... Read More


Record trading in stock markets, highest in three and a half months

, Feb. 25 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed record-high trading activity on the third trading day (Tuesday) of the week. For the first time this year, transactions surpassed Tk 600 crore, m... Read More


Law and Order Core Committee decides on increased patrols, joint operations

, Feb. 25 -- The Core Committee on Law and Order has taken some decisions to maintain law and order and improve the overall situation further. The meeting of the Core Committee was held on Monday wit... Read More


Seven officials promoted to Secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Seven additional secretaries have been promoted to the rank of secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday. The newly elevated ... Read More


National Award-winning filmmaker Zahidur Rahim Anjan passes away

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- winning director Zahidur Rahim Anjan passed away on Monday night while undergoing treatment in Bengaluru, India. He was 60. Anjan breathed his last at 8:30 pm, his younger brother S... Read More


Resigned to fulfill promises of popular uprising: Nahid

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Nahid Islam, who resigned as Information and Broadcasting Adviser, on Tuesday said he stepped down to play a greater active role on the streets in realising the aspirations of the Ju... Read More


ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Shanto stands by Mushfiqur and Mahmudullah amid Bangladesh's early exit

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Despite repeated failures, Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has defended senior players Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah Riayd. Bangladesh's hopes in the ICC Champions Trophy... Read More