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BAU study uncovers deadly parasites in slum

Dhaka, May 17 -- A group of researchers from the Department of Parasitology at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has identified several harmful intestinal parasites affecting both humans and an... Read More


With cash in hand, US Co resurrects investment plan

Dhaka, May 17 -- With cash in hand, US energy giant Chevron assures state-run Petrobangla of resurrecting its held-back investment worth around US$65 million in Jalalabad compression project, insiders... Read More


Tk 2.30t ADP gets approval today

Dhaka, May 17 -- A meticulously cobbled Tk 2.30-trillion annual development programme (ADP), this interim government's maiden make of national development recipe, gets the all-clear today (Sunday) wit... Read More


Fresh STP estimates big-budget investment worth $59b

Dhaka, May 17 -- A big-budget investment of US$59 billion is estimated in an updated strategic plan to improve Dhaka's transport system as officials say lacking in planning heretofore resulted in the ... Read More


Two youths stabbed to death in Mohammadpur, Hazaribagh

Dhaka, May 17 -- Two people, including a university student, were stabbed to death, and another was injured in attacks by miscreants in the capital's Mohammadpur and Hazaribagh areas on Friday night. ... Read More


Parvez sets six-hitting record for Bangladesh in UAE clash

Dhaka, May 17 -- Parvez Hossain Emon has smashed a massive slog-swept six off leg-spinner Mohammad Zuhaib to set a new record for the most sixes in a T20I innings by a Bangladeshi batter. Against the... Read More


Gold price increases, Tk 167,098 per bhori

Dhaka, May 17 -- The price of gold in Bangladesh has been increased. The rate for 22-carat gold-the highest quality-has gone up by Tk 1,364 per bhori (11.664 grams), setting the new price at Tk 167,09... Read More


Journalist Emon wins Best Content Creator Award in the Maldives

Dhaka, May 17 -- Bangladeshi journalist and content creator Emrul Kausar Emon has been awarded the Best Content Creator Award 2024 in recognition of his outstanding video productions. The award will ... Read More


Govt offices, schools open on Saturday to offset long Eid break

Dhaka, May 17 -- All government offices, educational institutions, and banks have remained open on Saturday due to an extended 10-day government holiday for this year's Eid-ul-Azha. Similarly, althou... Read More


India restricts Bangladesh garment, food imports through land ports

Dhaka, May 17 -- India has restricted the import of readymade garments, fruits and processed food from Bangladesh through its land ports. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade under India's Minist... Read More