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NBR boss blames lack of good governance for lower FDI

Dhaka, March 12 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Wednesday said absence of the rule of law and good governance are the main reasons for lower Foreign Direct Investme... Read More


Public perception about ploy to delay election is valid: Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, March 12 -- BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Wednesday said that the public perception that the national election might be deliberately delayed under the guise of reform is not unfounded. "The... Read More


1.5-year-old dies after falling into water bucket in Jashore

Jashore, March 12 -- and-a-half-year-old girl died after falling into a bucket of water at her home in Jashore's Manirampur Upazila on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Aroshi Khatun, daughte... Read More


Amendments to Women & Children Repression Prevention Act finalised: Adviser

Dhaka, March 12 -- The government has prepared the draft of the amended Women and Children Repression Prevention Act reducing the trial and investigation time of the rape case by half, said Law Advise... Read More


Saudi Arabia sets minimum age at 15 for Hajj pilgrims in 2025

Dhaka, March 12 -- The government of Saudi Arabia has set the minimum age for Hajj pilgrims at 15 years this year. This information was provided in a letter issued today by the Hajj-1 branch of the M... Read More


Vision unveils affordable 4D Ultra series air conditioner

Dhaka, March 12 -- Vision has introduced its new 4D Ultra Series air conditioners (ACs), designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of customers. RN Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group unvei... Read More


Magura girl's condition deteriorated further: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, March 12 -- The health condition of the eight-year-old girl, who is now battling for her life in the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka has deteriorated further, says a spokesperson on Wed... Read More


Protests erupt as 'JaiJai Din' declaration revoked

Dhaka, March 12 -- The declaration of the daily 'JaiJai Din' has been revoked following an application by its former editor Shafik Rehman, sparking protests from the newspaper's current management and... Read More


France reaffirms support to Bangladesh for necessary reforms

Dhaka, March 12 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy has emphasised France's strong commitment to supporting democratic values, human rights, necessary reforms ahead of the upcoming elect... Read More