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International plastics trade fair kicks off in Dhaka on Feb 12

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The 17th Bangladesh International Plastic, Printing & Packaging Industry Fair, also known as IPF 2025, will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara from Feb 12 to Fe... Read More


Hasina's ex-personal assistant Jahangir, wife barred from leaving country

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on Jahangir Alam, a former personal assistant of ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina who is charged with owning assets beyond his legal sources of i... Read More


Manufacturing shrinks: Bangladesh industrial sector's economic share drops in a decade

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Over the past decade, the manufacturing sector's contribution to the national economy has declined compared with the previous 10 years, according to the economic census by the Bangla... Read More


S Alam: Court orders seizure of 58 acres of land worth Tk 3.68bn

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of 58 acres of land worth over Tk 3.68 billion in Chattogram, Narayanganj and Dhaka owned by businessman Saiful Alam - who chairs the S Alam Gro... Read More


Justice Shahed Nuruddin resigns amid judicial probe

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- High Court Justice Shahed Nuruddin has resigned amid a probe by the Supreme Judicial Council. He submitted his resignation to the president through the chief justice, said Supreme C... Read More


Three agencies team up to retrieve funds Hasina family, 10 conglomerates 'laundered'

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A trio of state agencies is joining forces to recover funds allegedly "laundered" by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members and 10 business conglomerates in Banglad... Read More


Interim govt 'deeply concerned' about recent incidents disrupting women's recreation

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The interim government has expressed deep concern over several recent incidents where women were prevented from taking part in recreational activities. The concern was expressed in ... Read More


Restricting women's football against Bangladesh's spirit: National Citizens' Committee

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The National Citizens' Committee has condemned the recent attack and acts of vandalism that occurred during the preparations for a women's football match in Joypurhat. The committee... Read More


Ex-Awami League MP Mizanur Rahman gets 8 years in jail in graft case

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced former Awami League Member of Parliament Mizanur Rahman to eight years in prison on two counts of graft in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission,... Read More


Election Commission meets Thursday to review key laws, policies

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Election Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin, is all set to convene for its third meeting on Thursday, where officials will deliberate on key agenda it... Read More