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US appreciates Bangladesh's measures to ensure safety, security for all

Dhaka, March 20 -- The United States (US) has welcomed measures taken by Bangladesh's interim government to ensure safety and security for all in Bangladesh, noting that they "condemn" any instances o... Read More


9-day holiday for government employees on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

Dhaka, March 20 -- In a meeting of the Advisory Council, a proposal to grant leave through an executive order on April 3 (Thursday) in observance of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr was approved. As a result,... Read More


Tarique Rahman, Babar, six others acquitted of bribery charges

Dhaka, March 20 -- A Dhaka court has acquitted eight persons including BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar of the charges in a case lodged o... Read More


RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway to extend Eid vacation

Dhaka, March 20 -- Workers of a readymade garment (RMG) factory blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for one and a half hours demanding to extend their vacation by two days on the occasion of the holy Eid... Read More


Mild heat wave sweeps over Rajshahi, Sirajganj

Dhaka, March 20 -- A mild heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi and Sirajganj currently, and it is likely to abate, said the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Thursday. The met office, howe... Read More


Nike to post worst revenue fall in five years

Dhaka, March 20 -- Nike is expected to post its steepest revenue decline in nearly five years in its quarterly results on Thursday, as its new products failed to open the wallets of Americans reluctan... Read More


DMP issues 14 security guidelines ahead of Eid holiday

Dhaka, March 20 -- In an effort to bolster security during the extended Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a series of directives aimed at safeguarding homes, offices,... Read More


Keen to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Bangladesh: President Claudia

Dhaka, March 20 -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed her country's desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen its friendship with Bangladesh. Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexic... Read More


Justice Khizir Hayat removed from High Court

Dhaka, March 20 -- Justice Khizir Hayat of the Supreme Court's High Court Division has been removed from his position. President Mohammed Shahabuddin dismissed him in accordance with Clause 6 of Artic... Read More


Madrasa teacher arrested for raping student in Manikganj

Dhaka, March 20 -- A madrasa teacher from Manikganj has been arrested on charges of "raping" one of his pupils. SM Amanullah, officer-in-charge of Manikganj Sadar Police Station, confirmed that madra... Read More