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Ex-home minister Kamal's cashier arrested

Dhaka, April 19 -- Police have arrested a man known as the "cashier" of former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in connection with the 2015 attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's motorcade. The ... Read More


One held over daring mugging at Shewrapara

Dhaka, April 19 -- Police arrested on Friday one person for his alleged involvement in a daring mugging incident where a gold chain and a purse were snatched from a young lady at a place near East Wes... Read More


Onion, oil, rice, vegetables become costlier

Dhaka, April 19 -- Prices of rice, onion, edible oil and all kinds of vegetables witnessed a further hike last week, intensifying the sufferings of people with limited incomes. Onion prices increased... Read More


Polytechnic students take to streets with six-point demand

Dhaka, April 19 -- Polytechnic students on Friday brought out massive processions in capital Dhaka and other districts to press home their six-point charter of demands. Their demands include cancella... Read More


Exim Bank signs MoU with HAAB

Dhaka, April 19 -- Exim Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB). Managing Director (Current Charge) M Akhter Hossain and President ... Read More


PBIL, Zaytoon partner to expand access to investment across rural communities

Dhaka, April 19 -- Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zaytoon Business Solutions. The partnership aims to drive the #AccessToInvestment movement ... Read More


Premium default begets claim-payment crisis in general insurance

Dhaka, April 19 -- Premium default begets claim-settlement crisis in general insurance that prompts the state-owned Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC) to reinvent legal instrument to realise reinsurance ... Read More


Container ship service set to begin between Mongla, Chattogram ports

Dhaka, April 19 -- In a significant development aimed at reducing export costs and enhancing trade accessibility in the greater Khulna region, container ships are expected to start operating between M... Read More


Veteran journalist Joynal Abedin dies at 88

Dhaka, April 19 -- Veteran journalist Joynal Abedin has died at the age of 88. He passed away at his son's residence in the United States on Thursday, according to Ayub Bhuiyan, general secretary of ... Read More


Polytechnic students to hold human chains to protest Cumilla 'attack today

Dhaka, April 19 -- In a bid to press for their six-point demands and protest the "attack" during a programme in Cumilla, students across all polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh will cover the main ga... Read More