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Russia's former deputy defense minister handed 13-year sentence on corruption

Dhaka, July 1 -- Russia's former deputy defense minister, Timur Ivanov, was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Tuesday after being found guilty of embezzlement and money laundering in a high-profile c... Read More


Asif highlights Bangladeshi youths' potential at OIC Youth event, meetings with counterparts

Marrakech, Morocco, July 1 -- Adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, currently in Morocco to attend an OIC Youth Summit, held up the courage, potential, and capabiliti... Read More


Cumilla Rape: Police seek 7-day remand for 4 Chhatra League cadres under Pornography Act

Cumilla, July 1 -- Police on Monday sought 7 days' remand for the four youths arrested in connection with the sensational incident in Cumilla's Muradnagar. The accused are Sumon, Ramjan Ali, Md Babu ... Read More


Airport authority enhances security measures at Shahjalal

Dhaka, July 1 -- To bolster safety and security, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the country's busiest, has introduced a series of additional security protocols. Security measures are as foll... Read More


2 children drown in Barguna pond

Barguna, July 1 -- Two minor children drowned in a pond while playing on the bank of the water body in Barguna Sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Junayed, 10, son of ... Read More


ACC launches inquiry into graft allegations against 5 more NBR officials

Dhaka, July 1 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday launched formal investigation against five more senior officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) over allegations of amassing illegal wea... Read More


DSE appoints Asadur Rahman as new Chief Operating Officer

Dhaka, July 1 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) has appointed Mohammad Asadur Rahman as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Before this appointment, Rahman held significant roles within the DS... Read More


Moin Uddin Ahmed made CEO of Procurement Authority

, July 1 -- SM Moin Uddin Ahmed, an additional secretary, has been made the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA). BPPA issued a notice in this regard on... Read More


Rupali Bank's operation to remain suspended for 5 days

, July 1 -- All the transactions and official activities of state-owned Rupali Bank PLC will remain suspended for five days from July 4 due to data centre relocation. Department of Off-Site Supervisi... Read More


Road ahead very challenging but filled with great potential: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, July 1 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged people to resist any resurgence of dictatorship in the country, emphasising that history has shown the power of a united and awakene... Read More