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Drive against old city buses from July 20

Dhaka, July 11 -- Like the metro-rail, the government is going to introduce e-ticket service on some bus routes from July 20 for handling the present chaotic traffic situation, piloting it in the BRTC... Read More


Plastic pollution menacing for marine ecosystem

Dhaka, July 11 -- The country's marine ecosystem gets over 87,000 tonnes of plastic waste a year stressing urgent need for finding a new sustainable waste management approach to protect its valuable n... Read More


SSC pass rate falls to 68.45pc, girls lead in GPA-5

Dhaka, July 11 -- The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published on Thursday, revealing a pass rate of 68.45 per cent -- a significant decline... Read More


Ex-IGP Mamun stands approver

Dhaka, July 11 -- Former Inspector-General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun stands approver to prove the offences as ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is put to trial for "crimes against humani... Read More


Export incentives for 43 sectors stay till Dec

Dhaka, July 11 -- To further encourage export trade, the government has decided to continue handing out incentives against exports from 43 sectors from July 1 to December 31 in the fiscal year 2025-26... Read More


Prime Bank partners with Excel Telecom Pvt Ltd to enable digital device financing for its customers

Dhaka, July 10 -- Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Excel Telecom Pvt Ltd, the Manufacturing Partner and authorised National Distributor of Samsung Bangladesh... Read More


Number of institutions with 100 percent failures surges to 134

Dhaka, July 10 -- A total of 134 educational institutions recorded a zero pass rate in this year's Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations, marking a sharp increase from 51 such schoo... Read More


Mongla Port sets new revenue record in FY 2024-25

Dhaka, July 10 -- Mongla Port Authority (MPA) has set a new record by earning Tk 3.43 billion in revenue through handling 10.41 million tonnes of cargo during the 2024-25 fiscal year. The net profit ... Read More


Ex-IGP Mamun becomes state witness in ICT case against Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, July 10 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has admitted his involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising, according... Read More


3 killed, 50 injured as bus falls into pond in Rangpur

Dhaka, July 10 -- Three people, including a child, were killed and 50 others injured after a bus plunged into a pond at Deuti Beltola in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur district on Wednesday night. The ... Read More