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ICCB president mourns Uttara jet crash victims

Dhaka, July 25 -- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh has expressed profound shock at the tragic deaths of students and others in a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash into Mile... Read More


Govt moves to amend PPAs, slash tariffs of 9 plants

Dhaka, July 25 -- The interim government has initiated steps to amend power-purchase agreements (PPAs) and lower tariff rates for nine power plants that have been selling electricity to the Bangladesh... Read More


Oil gains as trade talk optimism offsets potential higher Venezuelan supply

Dhaka, July 25 -- Oil prices rose on Friday as trade talk optimism supported the outlook for both the global economy and oil demand, outweighing news of the potential for more oil supply from Venezuel... Read More


Govt eyes import of 3 spot LNG cargoes

Dhaka, July 25 -- The government is planning to import three liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market in late August and September to meet the growing domestic demand. State-run Rupan... Read More


Ministry moves to enforce Hong Kong Convention in ship recycling

Dhaka, July 25 -- The Ministry of Industries has asked Bangladesh Ship Recycling Board (BSRB) to take necessary measures to issue DASR in favour of compliant yards for operating their ship recycling a... Read More


Uttara jet crash: Three of six critically burn victims in 'grave condition'

Dhaka, July 25 -- Doctors at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery have said three of six critically injured patients from the Milestone School and College jet crash are now in "grave con... Read More


123 Bangladeshis with tourist visas denied entry at Kuala Lumpur airport

Dhaka, July 25 -- A total of 123 Bangladeshi citizens have been denied entry into Malaysia and sent back from Kuala Lumpur International Airport after attempting to enter the country on tourist visas.... Read More


Mohammad Naharul Islam Molla appointed as new MD of Unilever Consumer Care Limited

Dhaka, July 25 -- Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UCL), formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Limited, announced the appointment of Mohammad Naharul Islam Molla as the new Managing Director (MD... Read More


Milestone School & College should be relocated: BIP

Dhaka, July 25 -- Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Uttara should be relocated as it lies within the approach area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and poses safety risks, the Banglades... Read More


Anisul, Salman F Rahman sent to jail in Omar killing case

Dhaka, July 25 -- A Dhaka court on Friday sent to jail former law minister Anisul Huq and ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's former adviser Salman F Rahman in a case lodged over the murder of one S... Read More