Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Entertainment industry figures 'aided' fascist forces, says PP Faruqi

Dhaka, May 19 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Public Prosecutor Omar Faruq Faruqi has alleged that figures from the entertainment industry rallied behind "fascist forces" during deposed prime minister Sheikh Ha... Read More


International students can help meet Germany's need for 300,000 green professionals by 2050: Studying in Germany

Dhaka, May 19 -- Over the next decade, Germany will require at least 300,000 additional skilled workers in the solar, wind, and hydrogen industries alone, according to Studying in Germany, an informat... Read More


Shahnewaz Parvez appointed as Titas Gas managing director

Dhaka, May 19 -- Shahnewaz Parvez has been promoted to the permanent post of managing director of Titas Gas. Petrobangla announced the decision in an office memo on Monday. The memo said that, in li... Read More


Multiple NIDs of single citizen cancelled, first one active, says NID registration chief

Dhaka, May 19 -- All citizens who previously held multiple national ID (NID) cards now have one active NID after the Election Commission (EC) cancelled their second cards, according to ASM Humayun Kab... Read More


India's import ban: 36 trucks carrying goods stuck in Benapole

Dhaka, May 19 -- At least 36 trucks carrying ready-made garments (RMG) have been left stranded at the Benapole land port in Jashore following India's sudden ban on the import of several Bangladeshi go... Read More


Bangladesh honours captain, crew of Biman flight for landing safely after losing rear wheel

Dhaka, May 19 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has bestowed honours on the captain, first officer and a member of the cabin crew of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines jet for touching down safel... Read More


Badda gas fire kills mother and daughter hours apart

Dhaka, May 19 -- Out of five members of a family who suffered burn injuries in a gas fire in Dhaka's Badda, another person has died, taking the death toll in the incident to two. The fire, which brok... Read More


How will India's new import restrictions impact Bangladesh's exports?

Dhaka, May 19 -- For years, it took just about three hours and an 80-kilometre truck ride for PRAN's fruit-flavoured beverage Frooto, produced in Habiganj Industrial Park, to reach Agartala in India's... Read More


Nagad CEO committed 'fraud', unfit to hold office, says Bangladesh Bank governor

Dhaka, May 19 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur has accused Shafayet Alam, the newly-appointed CEO of mobile financial service provider Nagad following a court order, of "committing fraud", a... Read More


Biman aircraft's wheel fell off mid-flight due to 'bearing failure'

Dhaka, May 19 -- The detachment of a wheel from a Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft en route from Cox's Bazar to Dhaka was due to a bearing failure or malfunction, according to an initial assessment ... Read More