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Ferry services on Chandraghona-Raikhali route suspended for 6 days due to dredging

, May 13 -- Ferry operations on the Chandraghona-Raikhali route in Karnaphuli River of Kaptai have been suspended for six days from Tuesday, due to the dredging work aimed at resolving navigability is... Read More


Bangladesh urges India to take measures to stop push-ins

Dhaka, May 13 -- Bangladesh has urged India to take measures to immediately stop the push-ins, stressing that such push-ins without due process would undermine mutual understanding between the two cou... Read More


Ramna Batamul attack: HC commutes sentences of 10 convicts

, May 13 -- The High Court on Tuesday commuted the sentences of 10 convicts in a case filed over the bomb attack at Ramna Batamul that left 10 people dead in 2001. The HC bench of Justice Mostafa Zam... Read More


Govt committed to ensuring safety of healthcare providers: Home Affairs Adviser

Dhaka, May 13 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that the government is committed to ensuring safety of healthcare providers and others involved in this sec... Read More


Zubaida files petition challenging sentence in graft case

Dhaka, May 13 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, on Tuesday submitted an appeal with the High Court (HC) against her three-year jail sentence in a graft case. The bench... Read More


Adopting green business model essential to remain competitive: Swedish Ambassador

Dhaka, May 13 -- Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh Nicolas Weeks has said consumer demands are shifting towards sustainability, and many companies, including their key global Swedish brands, have set a... Read More


Won't take any decision that might be conflicting with national interests: Bida Chief

, May 13 -- Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) and Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin on Tuesday assured the political part... Read More


Bida holds talks with political parties to boost investment climate

, May 13 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) on Tuesday held a views-exchange programme with different political parties at its office in Dhaka. Bida Executive Chairman Chowdhury As... Read More


Army updates contact numbers for people seeking help

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Bangladesh Army has shared the updated contact numbers for their camps stationed across Dhaka and surrounding districts to strengthen law and order and ensure public safety. Peop... Read More


Trump lands in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, May 13 -- US President Donald Trump has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking the beginning of his first significant overseas visit since starting his second term in office. Air Force One t... Read More