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Justice Rezaul Hasan resigns from High Court in face of graft allegations

Dhaka, March 31 -- High Court Division Justice Md Rezaul Hasan has resigned after a Supreme Judicial Council found initial evidence of corruption against him. He tendered his resignation to the chief... Read More


Find ways to resolve traffic congestion in Dhaka during school hours: PM Tarique

Dhaka, March 31 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has asked the education minister to look into how traffic congestion in Dhaka during school hours can be resolved. The premier met with Minister of Ed... Read More


Case filed against 4 brokers over deaths of 12 Sunamganj men in Mediterranean Sea

Dhaka, March 31 -- A case has been filed in Derai against a "human trafficking syndicate" over the deaths of 12 people from Sunamganj in the Mediterranean Sea as they attempted to travel from Libya to... Read More


Income tax returns could be filed throughout the year in future, says NBR chairman

Dhaka, March 31 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan has outlined plans to enact a law to allow individual taxpayers to file income tax returns throughout the year from the up... Read More


India police say eight Lashkar-e-Taiba members, including 'Bangladeshi mastermind', arrested

Dhaka, March 31 -- Delhi police say they have dismantled a module of the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba and arrested eight people, seven of them allegedly from Bangladesh, in an operati... Read More


Beximco Sukuk leaves banks scrambling to recover Tk 30bn for repayment

Dhaka, March 31 -- A financial instrument once celebrated as a milestone in Bangladesh's Islamic finance market is now shadowed by uncertainty. Beximco's flagship Sukuk, which is Bangladesh's first p... Read More


Verdict against 22 suspects in trader killing deferred

Dhaka, March 31 -- The verdict in the case of the brutal murder of businessman Golap Hossain Pinku from Dhaka's Nawabganj, who was chopped into five pieces nine years ago, has once again been deferred... Read More


July attackers will face justice regardless of rank, uniform: home minister

Dhaka, March 30 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said all those involved in attacks during the July Uprising will face justice -- regardless of affiliation or uniform. Speaking during a parliame... Read More


Magic doesn't stop: 'Harry Potter' Season 2 already being penned

Dhaka, March 30 -- The makers of the "Harry Potter" series have already begun developing Season 2, even as the first season is yet to be released, signalling plans to avoid long gaps between instalmen... Read More


UGC says local, foreign universities operating without approval must halt operations

Dhaka, March 30 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has ordered the immediate suspension of all academic and administrative activities at unauthorised branch campuses and study centres of both l... Read More