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Fire at Rupganj Textile Mill: 2 workers die in hospital Monday

Dhaka, May 5 -- Two security guards, who sustained burn injuries in a textile mill fire in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj last week, died at National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Monday mo... Read More


Fire safety training held at BAU Central Library

Dhaka, May 5 -- To raise awareness and preparedness for fire emergencies, a special training session on the use of fire extinguishers was organised for the officials, staff, and students of Bangladesh... Read More


Italy keen to take Bangladeshi workers: Home Adviser

Dhaka, May 5 -- Italy has expressed interest in recruiting Bangladeshi workers, said Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. Jahangir said this while briefing reporters after a meeting wi... Read More


Petrobangla signs MoU with LNG payment to QatarEnergy

Dhaka, May 5 -- Petrobangla on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Krishi Bank for making 50 percent invoices payment to QatarEnergy for LNG import. The government has a... Read More


Prof Yunus orders quick action on implementable health sector reform proposals

Dhaka, May 5 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the recommendations of the Health Sector Reform Commission will play an important role in resolving the long-standing problems in the c... Read More


KSA urged to recruit more skilled workers from Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 5 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Monday urged the Saudi government to recruit more skilled workers from Bangladesh ahead of the World Expo 2030, t... Read More


Agricultural land protection law may come into effect within few months: Rizwana

Dhaka, May 5 -- The proposed agricultural land protection law may come into effect within the next couple of months, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forests, Climate Chang... Read More


Election timing an issue for Bangladesh to decide: Ambassador Miller

Dhaka, May 5 -- Reiterating its support for the delivery of an ambitious reform agenda in Bangladesh, Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union Michael Miller on Monday said the election... Read More


Md Sajjad Hossain Bhuiyan appointed as new FRC chairman

Dhaka, May 5 -- Md Sajjad Hossain Bhuiyan has been appointed as the new chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). The appointment was made through an official notification issued by the Finan... Read More


Ex-MP Zafar Alam placed on four-day remand

Dhaka, May 5 -- A Dhaka court has placed former Member of Parliament Zafar Alam on a four-day remand in connection with the murder of Jubo Dal leader Shamim during the BNP's grand rally held on 28 Oct... Read More