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Bangladesh cuts furnace oil price by nearly Tk 16

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the retail price of furnace oil by Tk 15.90 per litre, setting the new rate at Tk 70.10, down from Tk 86. The revised ... और पढ़ें


Will local elections be partisan? Parliament will decide, says EC

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The Election Commission is awaiting a parliamentary decision on whether the upcoming local government elections will be contested under party symbols, according to Election Commissio... और पढ़ें


Yunus returns to Yunus Centre after 18 months

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Muhammad Yunus has returned to the Yunus Centre after 18 months following his stint as chief advisor to the interim government. In a Facebook post on Sunday, the Yunus Centre said h... और पढ़ें


586 killed in road accidents across Bangladesh in January: report

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- A total of 586 people have been killed and 1,238 injured in 597 transport accidents across Bangladesh in January, according to the Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association. The grou... और पढ़ें


Journalist Saleem Samad dies at 74

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Veteran investigative journalist Saleem Samad has died at the age of 74 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Saleem passed away at a hospital in Dhaka's Dhanmondi around 11:30am on... और पढ़ें


Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan steps down as Dhaka University VC

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan has submitted his resignation five days after the new government took office. Mohammad Firoz, his protocol officer, said the re... और पढ़ें


Two sentenced to death over 2023 murder of Tejgaon College student

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced two men to death for the murder of Tejgaon College student Ikram Hossain Molla in 2023. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Sabbir Faiz delivered the ve... और पढ़ें


Economists, industry leaders question whether the US tariff deal serves Bangladesh's interests

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The trade agreement Bangladesh signed with the United States after nine months of negotiation -- under the shadow of steep supplementary tariffs -- was meant to ease pressure on expo... और पढ़ें


Two killed as bus rams Leguna during passenger drop-off in Jatrabari

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Two people have died and another has been injured after a speeding bus ploughed into a small passenger carrier, locally known as a "Leguna", in Dhaka's Jatrabari area while passenger... और पढ़ें


PM Tarique chairs meeting on Dhaka airport's third terminal

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has chaired a meeting on the long-delayed third terminal at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, with a focus on bringing the facility into o... और पढ़ें