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July 'genocide': Investigation report against 8 policemen submitted

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has submitted a report against former DMP commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven other policemen in a case over cr... Read More


Battery-powered, pedal-rickshaw drivers standoff, 'riot' in Banani

Dhaka, April 21 -- Drivers of battery-powered and pedal rickshaws have engaged in a standoff amid an initiative to stop the movement of autorickshaws in Dhaka's Gulshan. Battery-run drivers have been... Read More


BMD predicts temperature to rise from Tuesday

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rainfall in all of the divisions across the country for the next two to three days but with the temperature rising from ... Read More


EC 'locks' National IDs of Hasina, 9 of her family members

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Election Commission Secretariat has suspended the National Identity (NID) cards of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and nine members of her family. The ID cards were deactiv... Read More


Forex reserves reach above $21bn after 42 days

Dhaka, April 21 -- Bangladesh's foreign currency reserves have once again exceeded above the $21 billion mark after nearly one and a half months. The central bank said on Sunday, the country's reserv... Read More


Bangladesh net FDI rises 29.3pc in Q2, rebounds after political unrest hit Q1

Dhaka, April 21 -- Bangladesh's net foreign direct investment (FDI) has bounced back in the second quarter of the current financial year, rising more than 29.3 percent from a year earlier. There was ... Read More


Salman, Shayan, Shibli Rubayat face embezzlement charges in IFIC Aamar bond 'fraud'

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed an embezzlement case against former IFIC Bank chairman Salman F Rahman, his son Shayan F Rahman, former BSEC chairman Shibli Rubayat U... Read More


Razakars grab power while freedom fighters are in jail, says Shajahan Khan

Dhaka, April 21 -- "Razakars", or those who sided with Pakistan during the 1971 Liberation War, have grabbed power while freedom fighters are in jail, said former shipping minister Shajahan Khan, who ... Read More


One-day polls for local government: How feasible is the commission's proposal?

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Local Government Reform Commission has recommended an overhaul of the electoral process, suggesting the removal of direct voting for mayors and chairmen. Instead, it proposed t... Read More


Labour Reform Commission submits report to chief advisor

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Labour Reform Commission, one of the five commissions formed in the second phase to recommend state reforms, submitted its final report to Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus at noon o... Read More