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DMP bans gatherings at Chief Justice's residence, court premises

Dhaka, June 12 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all types of meetings and gatherings in and around the residence of the Chief Justice, the International Crimes Tribunal, and adj... Read More


Govt gearing up to tackle 3 fiscal risks

Dhaka, June 12 -- A model study forearms the government to face three major risks to Bangladesh's fiscal outlook from macroeconomic volatility, sovereign guarantees extended to state-owned enterprises... Read More


Mild heat wave sweeps over Rangpur, Rajshahi divisions

Dhaka, June 12 -- Mild heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions and the districts of Tangail, Mymensingh, Moulvibazar, Feni, Brahmanbaria, Bagerhat, Jashore, Kushtia and Chuadanga and... Read More


Banks fail to implement BB directive to keep adequate cash at ATMs during Eid holidays

Dhaka, June 12 -- Banks have failed to follow Bangladesh Bank's (BB) instructions to keep ATM boothsin service during the Eid holidays. There is a 10-day holiday from June 5 to June 14 on the occasio... Read More


City-dwellers start returning after celebrating Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka, June 12 -- City-dwellers started returning to the capital on Wednesday after celebrating the Eid-ul-Azha festival at their village homes across the country with near and dear ones, but the pres... Read More


BPC invites int'l tender for SPM operation

Dhaka, June 12 -- CHATTOGRAM, June 11: Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is going to appoint a contractor for operations and maintenance (O&M) of the country's Single Point Mooring (SPM) facility... Read More


Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods

Dhaka, June 12 -- At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa's Eastern Cape province as torrential rain and snow have hit... Read More


Air India Crash: British passenger miraculously survives

Dhaka, June 12 -- A British passenger has miraculously survived a plane crash in India that killed hundreds. The passenger, named as British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, was in India for a few day... Read More


15 new Covid-19 cases reported in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh has confirmed 15 new Covid-19 cases over the past day, bringing the total number of infections this year to 240. Of the 240 cases this year, 82 were detected in the first... Read More


Dr Sakhawat meets with labour ministers of ASPAG countries

Dhaka, June 12 -- Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain held meeting with the labour ministers of the Asia Pacific Group (ASPAG) countries during the 113rd conference of ... Read More