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NBR warns jobseekers against fraud promising Income Tax Department jobs

, June 1 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Monday warned jobseekers and their guardians against fraudsters who are collecting money by falsely promising jobs in the Income Tax Department. In ... Read More


Govt offices, banks reopen as Eid-ul-Azha holiday ends

Dhaka, June 1 -- Government offices, banks and courts across Bangladesh reopened on Monday after the end of a seven-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday. Besides, many private-sector offices also resumed operatio... Read More


Fuel prices raised again; octane, petrol up by Tk 5 per litre

, June 1 -- The government has increased the prices of octane, petrol and kerosene by Tk 5 per litre while keeping diesel prices unchanged, according to a notification issued by the Energy and Mineral... Read More


Closed sugar mills cost Tk 2.4 lakh a month, revival uncertain

, June 1 -- Once a vibrant industrial hub supporting thousands of families in northern Bangladesh, Shyampur Sugar Mills in Rangpur now stands largely silent, its machinery rusting away while the gover... Read More


Closed sugar mill costs Tk 24 lakh a month, revival uncertain

, June 1 -- Once a vibrant industrial hub supporting thousands of families in northern Bangladesh, Shyampur Sugar Mills in Rangpur now stands largely silent, its machinery rusting away while the gover... Read More


Couple found dead in Chattogram hotel

Chattogram, June 1 -- A couple was found dead at a hotel in Foy's Lake area of the Chattogram port city on Monday. The deceased were identified as Mohamamd Ripon and Sonia. They checked into Royel's... Read More


2 killed after motorcycle crashes into tree in Jashore

Jashore, June 1 -- Two motorcyclists were killed after their motorcycle crashed into a roadside tree in Taltala area of Monirampur upazila in Jashore district on Sunday. The deceased were identified ... Read More


Two killed as motorbike crashes into tree in Jashore

, June 1 -- Two young men were killed as a motorbike crashed into a roadside tree at Taltala in Manirampur upazila of Jashore on Sunday night. The deceased were identified as Rakib, 27, son of Ismail... Read More


Three members of 'Lady Kanta' gang held in Sunamganj

, June 1 -- Police have arrested three women including the suspected leader of notorious criminal gang 'Lady Kanta' during a special overnight operation in Sunamganj district town. The arrestees are... Read More


Police disperse protesters near Islami Bank headquarters with water cannons, teargas

, June 1 -- Police used water cannons, tear gas shells and sound grenades to disperse protesters outside Islami Bank head office in the capital's Dilkusha commercial area on Monday morning, triggering... Read More