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Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 enters Rs 100 crore club in India

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi has entered the coveted Rs 100 crore club with his latest film Awarapan 2, which has emerged as a major box-office success within just five days of its ... Read More


Dhaka eyes equally beneficial economic partnership with New Delhi: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said Bangladesh wants to see an economic partnership with India that is "equally beneficial and brings tangible changes" to t... Read More


9 Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- At least nine Bangladeshis including a child were killed after a massive fire broke out at a hotel in Kolkata in the early hours of Wednesday. According to the fire service departme... Read More


Bangladeshis among 9 killed in Kolkata hotel fire

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- At least nine people including Bangladeshis were killed after a massive fire broke out at a hotel in Kolkata in the early hours of Wednesday. "We are currently in the process of ver... Read More


Strong turnout at JCD leadership contender's discussion at DU on govt's first six months

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- An open discussion on the achievements, prospects and challenges facing the BNP government as it completes its first six months in office was held Tuesday at Dhaka University, organi... Read More


Ecnec meeting underway with PM Tarique in chair

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting is underway with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair. The meeting started at 10:00am on Wednesday at ... Read More


BSEC cautions against fake statements attributed to chairman

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Wednesday all media outlets, journalists, social media users and investors to exercise utmost caution and professional respons... Read More


BSEC proposes major amendments to margin loan rules

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has framed draft amendments to the BSEC (Margin) Rules, proposing fundamental relaxations to make margin loans more accessibl... Read More


Speakers at NCP's discussion slam draft laws on goom, NHRC; some sound 'hope'

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Political parties, human rights activists and lawyers have criticised the government over the draft laws on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and prevention of enforced dis... Read More


HOPE worldwide Bangladesh expands quality education access with VFS Global support

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- HOPE worldwide Bangladesh has strengthened its commitment to inclusive and quality education with the inauguration of its second School of HOPE under its Primary Education Programme,... Read More