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US ambassador greets new board of AmCham in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 15 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen on Sunday congratulated the new Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh and Syed Mohammad Kamal of Master... Read More


3 arrested over alleged gang rape of teenage girl in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, June 15 -- Police have arrested three young men on charges of allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl in Thakurgaon's Sadar upazila. The incident took place in the Kalitala Bazar area un... Read More


Ameer-e-Jamaat lists sovereignty as party's red line, reiterates commitment to July Charter

Sylhet, June 15 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that his party will not compromise on the country's sovereignty and national interests while addressing a meeting with leaders of the 11-p... Read More


LGRD state minister leads clean-up drive in Shahbagh; 10 traders fined

Dhaka, June 15 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives State Minister Mr. Mir Shahe Alam, MP, conducted a sudden clean-up drive in the Shahbagh area under Dhaka South City Corporation ... Read More


Shibir leader Jisan arrested in rape case from prison ward of CMCH

Cumilla, June 15 -- Jisan Ahmed, a central leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student front of Jamaat e Islami, was shown arrested on Saturday morning in a rape case filed by a woman from Daudkandi ... Read More


Mother, daughter hacked dead in Ctg; son injured

Chattogram, June 14 -- A woman and her teenage daughter were hacked to death, and five-year-old son was injured in an attack by unidentified assailants inside their house in Anwara upazila of Chattogr... Read More


Govt eyes inflation relief, lower debt through sweeping reforms

, June 14 -- The government has placed the restoration of macroeconomic stability at the centre of its economic recovery, restoration and reconstruction agenda, pledging a series of fiscal, monetary a... Read More


Two injured in shooting inside Khulna mosque during Fajr prayers

Khulna, June 14 -- Two devotees were injured as armed assailants opened fire inside a mosque during Fajr prayers in Khulna city early Sunday. The incident took place at the West Zone Power Distributi... Read More


Udichi to organise 'Barsha Utsab-1433' in Dhaka Monday

, June 14 -- Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi will organise a festival titled "Barsha Utsab-1433' in Dhaka on Monday to welcome the rainy season. The programme, featuring a series of cultural performa... Read More


Now entire board of Islami Bank dissolved; administrator takes charge to maintain order

Dhaka, June 14 -- In a dramatic regulatory move, Bangladesh Bank on Sunday dissolved the entire Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, including its newly appointed chairman, in what it sai... Read More