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ACC launches probe into graft allegations against Shakib Al Hasan

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an investigation into the alleged irregularities and corruption committed by cricketer Shakib Al Hasan. ACC chairman Mohammad Abdul ... Read More


Govt initiates talks with US over newly imposed tariffs: Salehuddin

Dhaka, April 6 -- Finance Affairs Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the government has taken necessary steps to engage with the United States authorities over the new tariffs imposed by Wash... Read More


DU students submit memorandum demanding DUCSU election roadmap

Dhaka, April 6 -- A group of Dhaka University (DU) students on Sunday submitted a memorandum to Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Prof Dr Sayma Haque Bidisha urging the authorities to promptly anno... Read More


Bangladesh remains steadfast to prevent human trafficking: Jahangir

Dhaka, April 6 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) today said Bangladesh remains steadfast in its commitment to prevent human trafficking. The adviser reiter... Read More


Bangladesh may reduce tariffs on some US products by more than half

Dhaka, April 6 -- Businessmen and economists have called on the government to quickly reduce Trump's tariffs to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh. An hour-long meeting was held a... Read More


Former BDR members hold sit-in at Pilkhana for job reinstatement

Dhaka, April 6 -- Former members of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), now Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), who were dismissed following the 2009 Pilkhana massacre, staged a sit-in demonstration outside the f... Read More


Trade through Hili port resumes after Eid holiday

Dhaka, April 6 -- The export-import activities through the Hili land port in Dinajpur resumed on Sunday morning after eight days of holiday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Professor Shahinur Islam, g... Read More


Six million new voters to be added to electoral roll, says EC

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Election Commission's (EC) recently updated report on the voter list says, around 6.0 million new voters will be added to the electoral roll. According to the report, informatio... Read More


IMF notes some progresses on BD economic front

Dhaka, April 6 -- Some positive notes in the latest IMF review of Bangladesh's economic situation raise hope in government high-ups for release of a stalled loan tranche together with the next one by ... Read More


Tulip accused of corruption based on documentary evidence: ACC chairman

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chairman has claimed that Tulip Siddiq, the niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former UK City minister, has been accused in a case ... Read More