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Court imposes travel ban on Shakib Al Hasan, 24 others in graft case

, June 16 -- A Dhaka court on Monday imposed a travel ban on former Awami League lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan and 24 others in a graft case. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib... Read More


Mathews set for farewell as Bangladesh begin WTC campaign

Dhaka, June 16 -- When Bangladesh starts their new cycle of the World Test Championship in Galle against Sri Lanka, the spotlight will be on the allrounder Angelo Mathews, who is set to end his Test c... Read More


Govt forms advisory council on overseas employment for Bangladeshis

Dhaka, June 16 -- The government has formed an 11-member advisory council to oversee and provide guidance on the overseas employment of Bangladeshi nationals. Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employ... Read More


15th Social Business Day to be held in Savar June 27-28

Dhaka, June 16 -- The 15th Social Business Day will be held at the Samajik Convention Centre, Savar on June 27-28, organised by the Yunus Centre in collaboration with the Grameen Group. The conferenc... Read More


CRP founder, volunteers receive recognition in King Charles III's birthday honours list

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Founder of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) in Bangladesh, Valerie Taylor along with two long-time volunteers, Janet Irene Varney and Roger Michael Varney... Read More


Major rally in Dhaka, Chattogram stock markets

Dhaka, June 16 -- Both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges witnessed a significant uptrend on Monday, the second trading day of the week, with a majority of listed companies recording price gains... Read More


Woman found dead in Badda flat

Dhaka, June 16 -- year-old housewife was recovered from a rented apartment in the capital's Uttar Badda area late Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Sumi Akter, daughter of Md Hanif Hawlade... Read More


Direct Ctg-Ranong shipping route to cut Europe transit time: BTCCI

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Port of Ranong, Thailand will be an important connectivity for Bangladesh as direct shipping route from Chittagong Port which will reduce shipping time to Europe by 10 to 14 days... Read More


Commission on enforced disappearances to be formed soon: Law Adviser

, June 16 -- A strong commission on enforced disappearances will be formed under a newly proposed law on the issue, said Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Monday. The draft legislation would be finalised wi... Read More


Schoolgirl drowns in Eden College pond

, June 16 -- A schoolgirl drowned in a pond of Eden College in the capital's Azimpur area on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Sanjida Khatun Rupa, 18, an HSC second year commerce studen... Read More