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Bangladesh Bank to form special fund for victims of July Uprising

Dhaka, July 9 -- Bangladesh Bank is forming a Tk 250 million special fund to support the families of those killed and the people injured in the July Uprising. The central bank will contribute Tk 140 ... Read More


Trafficked to Libya on false promises, two Bangladeshis return from the brink of death

Dhaka, July 9 -- Two Bangladeshi men have returned home after enduring nine months of inhumane torture at the hands of human traffickers in Libya. Motiur Rahman Sagar from Jhenaidah and Kushtia nativ... Read More


Palak can't hold back tears at court dock

Dhaka, July 9 -- A court has ordered the arrest of former state minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak in two separate murder cases filed at Jatrabari Police Station over incidents during the July Uprisi... Read More


Feni records 440mm rainfall, two river embankments breached

Dhaka, July 9 -- Feni has logged its highest rainfall in recent times following two days of relentless downpour, leaving parts of the city severely waterlogged. The Muhuri River has crossed its dange... Read More


Protesters injured in Uprising attack July Memorial Foundation office

Dhaka, July 8 -- Injured protesters from the mass uprising have stormed the office of the July Martyrs Memorial Foundation in Dhaka's Shahbagh, reportedly over frustration with delays in receiving the... Read More


CU student found dead at Cox's Bazar beach, two others missing

Dhaka, July 8 -- A Chittagong University student has been found dead while two others have gone missing at a beach in Cox's Bazar. The incident occurred at the beach next to the Himchari Museum on Tu... Read More


Elderly man beaten during robbery dies in Dhaka, wife in critical condition

Dhaka, July 8 -- An elderly man has allegedly died after he and his wife were beaten during a robbery in Dhaka's Jatrabari. The injured couple were rescued and taken to hospital on Tuesday morning wh... Read More


US to impose 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods from Aug 1

Dhaka, July 8 -- After suspending steep tariffs for six months, US President Donald Trump has announced that the country will be imposing a 35 percent tariff on Bangladeshi goods. The announcement ca... Read More


US to set 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods from Aug 1

Dhaka, July 8 -- After suspending steep tariffs for six months, US President Donald Trump has announced that the country will be imposing a 35 percent tariff on Bangladeshi goods. The announcement ca... Read More


Liquidity-hit Dhaka stocks' turnover crosses Tk 6bn after more than 4 months

Dhaka, July 8 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has recorded turnover in excess of Tk 6 billion for the first time in four and a half months, offering a rare spark in a market plagued by a liquidity c... Read More