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Bangladesh hikes bottled soyabean oil prices by Tk 14 a litre

Dhaka, April 15 -- The interim government has raised the price of soyabean oil by Tk 14 per litre based on global market conditions and the tariff commission's formula, according to Commerce Advisor S... Read More


Manpower exporter Nurul Amin jailed for 8 years over illicit wealth

Dhaka, April 15 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced Nurul Amin, proprietor of manpower exporter Aviate International, to eight years in prison in a case over the acquisition of illicit wealth and concealme... Read More


Meghna Alam's arrest wasn't illegal, says CA's special aide

Dhaka, April 15 -- Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant to the chief advisor, says that the arrest of model Meghna Alam was carried out lawfully, noting that detentions under the law invoked in he... Read More


Trump declares no tariff exemptions for smartphones in latest trade move

Dhaka, April 15 -- No tariff exemption is being extended to smartphones and other electronic products manufactured in China. President Donald Trump made the announcement on Sunday, clarifying that su... Read More


Government 'slightly' relaxes registration rules for Kindergartens, teachers pleased

Dhaka, April 15 -- The interim government has relaxed certain land-related conditions for the registration of private primary schools or kindergartens. Teachers have thanked the government for revisi... Read More


Dhaka College, City College students clash in Science Lab, disrupting traffic

Dhaka, April 15 -- Students from Dhaka College and Dhaka City College have clashed once again in the capital's Science Laboratory area. Tensions between the two groups began to simmer on Tuesday morn... Read More


Umpires check bat sizes during IPL matches in rare scrutiny

Dhaka, April 15 -- The on-field umpires have checked the dimensions of the bats in both Indian Premier League matches played on Apr 13 in a first for the tournament's history. In the first game of Su... Read More


Beyond the Eid boom: Can Bangladesh's film industry break free from its Eid dependency?

Dhaka, April 15 -- Cinema hall owners are celebrating a successful Eid-ul-Fitr, buoyed by strong ticket sales following the release of six well-timed films. This year broke away from the chaotic trend... Read More


Driver, assistant die as truck crashes into tree in Faridpur

Dhaka, April 15 -- A truck driver and his assistant have died after their vehicle veered out of control and slammed into a tree in Faridpur's Madhukhali Upazila. The accident occurred at Ghopghat on ... Read More


Celebrities light up bdnews24.com's Pohela Boishakh festivity with lively chatter

Dhaka, April 15 -- It was a festive day filled with warmth, colour, and spirited conversation. On the first day of Boishakh, celebrities from the showbiz industry graced bdnews24.com's Bengali New Ye... Read More