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PM Tarique off to China after Malaysia visit

Dhaka, June 22 -- After completing a two-day visit to Malaysia, Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has departed the country for China's Dalian. He departed on board a special Bangladesh Biman f... Read More


Government to deploy Army in Dhaka, 5 more districts over Awami League anniversary

Dhaka, June 22 -- The government has decided to deploy the Army across six districts to maintain law and order surrounding the founding anniversary of the Awami League, whose activities are currently ... Read More


Malaysia to engage Myanmar, employ ASEAN on Rohingya crisis

Dhaka, June 22 -- Malaysia will work together with Bangladesh to resolve the Rohingya crisis, says Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The offices of the foreign ministers of both countries will ... Read More


NBR needs nearly Tk 1.4tn in June to hit revised revenue target

Dhaka, June 22 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) faces a daunting final-month challenge, needing to collect nearly Tk 1.43 trillion in June if it is to meet its revised revenue target for the 202... Read More


Bangladesh, Malaysia sign MoU, exchange two notes

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh and Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance cooperation in the field of culture. In addition, the two countries have exchanged two bilateral n... Read More


DMP to deploy 18,000 personnel, set up 200-plus checkpoints on Awami League anniversary

Dhaka, June 22 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) says it will deploy 18,000 officers across the capital on Tuesday and establish more than 200 special pickets and checkpoints as part of extensive... Read More


PM Tarique Rahman, Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim eye 'new heights' in ties

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh and Malaysia say they are looking forward to "new heights" in their bilateral relationship following discussions in Kuala Lumpur. The statement came on Monday at a joint ... Read More


Father says he is 'exhausted' chasing justice five years after Kalabagan schoolgirl's murder

Dhaka, June 22 -- The teenager had dreamed of becoming a doctor. Nearly five years have passed since the O-Level student left her home in Dhaka's Kalabagan for what her family believed was a routine ... Read More


Crimes against humanity: Verdict in case against Inu on Jun 30

Dhaka, June 22 -- A tribunal will deliver its verdict in a crimes against humanity case against Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSaD) President and former minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Jun 30. A three-member... Read More


Expatriate workers at the fore on first day of PM Tarique Rahman's first trip abroad

Dhaka, June 22 -- The first day of Tarique Rahman's first trip abroad as Bangladesh's prime minister has focused on the issues faced by expatriate workers, a key driver of the country's economy. The ... Read More