Dhaka, March 7 -- The United Nations World Food Programme, or WFP, has warned of a "critical funding shortfall" for its emergency response operations in Bangladesh, jeopardising food assistance for Ro... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- Bangladesh Bank chief Ahsan H Mansur has agreed to allow Bashundhara Group to restructure its loan "if proper procedures are followed". Central bank spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan s... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- India has prioritised settling all issues in Bangladesh through democratic means by holding inclusive and participatory elections for a "stable, peaceful, inclusive and progressive" ... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- Interim government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has freed a man who beat a Hizb ut-Tahrir member during clashes between the banned organisation members and police at Baitul Muk... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, or RUET, has dismissed four staff members, including a pro-Awami League teacher and officials, over their alleged involvement in su... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- Four people have been arrested in Chattogram on charges of kidnapping a garment factory official and extorting his family for ransom by posing as representatives of the Anti-discrimi... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- Advance bus tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr trips will be made available from Mar 14. Homebound passengers will be able to purchase tickets for trips seven days ahead of Eid - Mar 25 to Mar... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- In the late 70s, when we were at school, there was a story in our Bangla textbook about Sheikh Saadi, a 13th century Persian poet and thinker. The message of the story was profound,... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- The Election Commission can hold the general election by June or July if they take the proper preparations, says said BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabi Rizvi. "The publi... Read More
Dhaka, March 7 -- A lawyer was driving from Dhaka to Chattogram when terror struck. Around 3:30am, after crossing Feni on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway, a long crowbar suddenly flew towards the car. ... Read More