Dhaka, July 16 -- Oil prices rose on Wednesday, boosted by expectations of firm summer demand in the world's two largest consumers, the United States and China, though gains were capped by analysts' c... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- The government has formed a high-profile nine-member inter-ministerial committee to assess the financial losses suffered by the state due to the prolonged strike and work abstention ... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Detectives have arrested the prime suspect in the sensational murder of scrap vendor Lalchand alias Md Sohag, who was beaten to death with a concrete boulder in front of Sir Salimull... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Dr Sheikh Mohiuddin of Ad-din Women's Medical College has become the first elected president of the Bangladesh Private Medical College Association (BPMCA), while Professor Dr Md Moaz... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- A police vehicle has been torched and vandalised in Gopalganj Sadar Upazila ahead of the National Citizen Party (NCP) central July procession programme. Police have blamed the Bangl... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Two more members of the family of five who suffered burns in an explosion sparked by a suspected gas leak at a house in Dhaka's Sutrapur have died, bringing the death toll from the i... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Mohammad Khaled Rahim, additional secretary at the Cabinet Division, has been appointed as the new secretary of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The Ministry of Public Administ... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Expressing grave concerns, top business leaders Tuesday suggested government's strong negotiations with the USA so that the US tariffs on 'made-in-Bangladesh' goods do not exceed the... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- US President Donald Trump said Tuesday Ukraine should not target Moscow, following a report stating that he had encouraged Kiev to escalate deep strikes into Russian territory, accor... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- The government is starting its special programme in August to sell rice at Tk 15 a kg to around 5.5 million poor families across Bangladesh. This move comes as rice prices have been... Read More