Dhaka, March 14 -- Bangladesh Bank is providing direct support to two banks undergoing a liquidity crisis. The central bank provided Tk 25 billion to two Islamic banks - Social Islami Bank and First ... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Doctors at government hospitals across the country have launched a work stoppage programme to push for a five-point list of demands. Most outdoor and indoor departments at hospital... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- A female garments worker has been run over and killed by a truck in the Bagher Bazar area of Gazipur Sadar Upazila, leading her colleagues to block the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in p... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Syed Manzur Elahi, a Bangladeshi industrialist and former advisor to the caretaker government, has died at the age of 83. Elahi was the founder of Apex Group, one of the country's ... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Police have used batons and water cannons to disperse private primary school teachers marching towards the chief advisor's residence over exclusion of their institutions from the na... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Police have arrested four people in connection with two separate robbery incidents on the Dhaka-Chattagram Highway in Cumilla. The law enforcers also recovered arms and belongings ... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Barely a moment after Mushfiqur Rahim's farewell from one-day internationals, another chapter closes in Bangladesh cricket. Mahmudullah Riyad, having already retired from Test and ... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is set to arrive in Dhaka on Thursday for a four-day visit. During his stay, he will visit Rohingya camps in Chattogram, wher... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- A fire has broken out at the Sattala slum in Dhaka's Mohakhali. The incident occurred around 3:45am on Wednesday. As many as five units of firefighters have been working to tame t... Read More
Dhaka, March 12 -- Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief advisor, has said the condition of the 8-year-old who was "raped" in Magura has further deteriorated. "I regret to inform you that her p... Read More